[Remote] Automation Test Engineer (Python, AI, Payments)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is a leading provider of technology solutions, and they are seeking an Automation Test Engineer to design and optimize intelligent automation solutions in the payments domain. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and reduce manual effort through automation.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement scalable automation solutions using Python
- Build AI-driven automation capabilities, including agents to reduce manual intervention
- Optimize and enhance existing automation frameworks for performance and efficiency
- Leverage tools such as Claude and GitHub Copilot effectively to accelerate automation development
- Collaborate with teams to deliver automation solutions within the payments domain
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field
- Strong hands-on experience in Python development
- Proven experience in the payments domain
- Experience implementing AI-driven automation, including agent-based approaches
- Proficiency in using tools such as GitHub Copilot and Claude for development optimization
- Experience modernizing or transforming legacy automation frameworks
- Strong problem-solving and performance tuning skills
- Familiarity with scalable automation architectures
- Ability to drive innovation in AI-assisted development workflows
- Strong collaboration and stakeholder communication skills
Benefits
- Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
- 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
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