Sr. Test Automation Lead jobs in United States
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Cognizant · 22 hours ago

Sr. Test Automation Lead

Cognizant is a leading company in quality engineering and assurance, seeking a Senior Test Automation Lead to drive test automation strategy and mentor teams. The role involves creating test strategies, enhancing automation frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to improve automation maturity.

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor teams across the organization, guiding overall test automation strategy and best practices
Create test strategies for multiple teams and support the QE organization in implementing scalable testing solutions
Drive BDD/ATDD adoption and champion “shift left” quality engineering practices
Build and enhance automation frameworks using Playwright, TypeScript, Selenium, and Cucumber
Design and build testing infrastructure and integrations for enterprise level regression and integration testing

Qualification

Test automation strategyPlaywrightSeleniumCucumberBDD/ATDD methodologiesSystem designObject oriented conceptsWeb technologiesCommunication skillsPresentation skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 10+ years of experience, or Master's degree and 5+ years of experience
Expert level understanding of system design, object oriented concepts, databases, and web technologies (HTML, browsers, JavaScript, Web Services, AJAX)
Expert automation experience using Playwright, Selenium, and Cucumber
Required experience with BDD/ATDD methodologies
Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills, with the ability to operate across multiple work streams

Preferred

Ability to understand and solve complex technical problems and communicate solutions to technical and non technical audiences
Experience developing key QE metrics and reporting to stakeholders across multiple teams or platforms
Experience managing bug triage processes, prioritizing defects, and assessing severity across large systems
Demonstrated ability to volunteer expertise across teams and guide strategic organization wide quality initiatives
Experience planning and executing large scale integration testing across multiple platforms

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company

Cognizant

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Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.24M
Key Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
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Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
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