QA Automation Engineer
HybridGreater Philadelphia, Other3–5 yrsSDET / Test Automation
Job Specification
We are seeking a highly skilled SDET / QA Automation Engineer – Playwright, Selenium, Java & Functional Testing to join our Quality Engineering team supporting enterprise healthcare applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience designing and developing scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, Java, and Cucumber , while driving quality across functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing initiatives. This role requires close collaboration with developers, business stakeholders, and DevOps teams to ensure reliable software delivery, increased automation coverage, and high-quality releases in an Agile environment.
As an SDET / QA Automation Engineer , you will play a key role in advancing test automation and quality engineering practices across multiple applications and platforms. You will be responsible for building and maintaining robust automation frameworks, creating comprehensive test strategies, and integrating automated testing within CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster delivery cycles.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, identify testing needs, and ensure complete coverage through functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing. The role also involves analyzing test results, troubleshooting defects, improving automation efficiency, and driving continuous quality improvements throughout the software development lifecycle.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused engineer who enjoys solving complex testing challenges, building scalable automation solutions, and contributing to the successful delivery of mission-critical healthcare applications.
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Work Model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
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Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until November 8th , 2026.
The annual salary for this position is between $53,000 - $92,500 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
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