Senior Automation Specialist with GenAI
About The Position
As a Senior Automation Specialist with GenAI , you will make an impact by designing and implementing advanced automation solutions that leverage Generative AI, conversational AI, and modern testing frameworks. You will be a key member of our delivery team, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive innovation and efficiency in quality assurance processes. In this role, you will: · Develop and enhance scalable test automation frameworks using industry-leading tools. · Implement automation strategies for APIs, chatbots, and AI-driven solutions. · Integrate automation workflows with CI/CD pipelines and enterprise systems. · Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. · Apply GenAI and AI-driven tools to optimize testing processes and improve coverage. Work model: We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Hartford, CT-USA . Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in QA automation and software testing.
- Strong technical expertise in core programming concepts (Java OOPs, Data Structures) and ability to work with Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Hands-on experience implementing and enhancing test automation frameworks.
- Proficiency with automation tools such as Hammer On Demand and Selenium.
- Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and QA principles.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Familiarity with BDD (Cucumber, SpecFlow) and TDD methodologies.
- Expertise in Functional, Regression, Integration, and Performance Testing, including backend API and database testing.
- Healthcare domain knowledge, including HIPAA compliance.
- Exposure to GenAI and AI-driven tools for test automation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience testing chatbots and voice-based virtual assistants.
- Familiarity with AI model evaluation metrics (accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score).
- Experience with Agentic IDEs (e.g., Windsurf, Cursor) for automated test script optimization.
- Proficiency in API testing (REST, SOAP).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, IBM Cloud).
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance scalable test automation frameworks using industry-leading tools.
- Implement automation strategies for APIs, chatbots, and AI-driven solutions.
- Integrate automation workflows with CI/CD pipelines and enterprise systems.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Apply GenAI and AI-driven tools to optimize testing processes and improve coverage.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
