[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.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and implement scalable automation solutions using PythonBuild AI-driven automation capabilities, including agents to reduce manual interventionOptimize and enhance existing automation frameworks for performance and efficiencyLeverage tools such as Claude and GitHub Copilot effectively to accelerate automation developmentCollaborate with teams to deliver automation solutions within the payments domainSkillsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related fieldStrong hands-on experience in Python developmentProven experience in the payments domainExperience implementing AI-driven automation, including agent-based approachesProficiency in using tools such as GitHub Copilot and Claude for development optimizationExperience modernizing or transforming legacy automation frameworksStrong problem-solving and performance tuning skillsFamiliarity with scalable automation architecturesAbility to drive innovation in AI-assisted development workflowsStrong collaboration and stakeholder communication skillsBenefitsCognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanCompany OverviewCognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cognizant.com.