Automation Test Engineer (Python, AI, Payments)

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Topeka, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 93K

Job location

Remote
Topeka, United States of America

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Automation of Tests
Payment Systems
Python
Performance Tuning
GitHub Copilot

Job description

As an Automation Test Engineer (Python, AI, Payments) , you will make an impact by designing and optimizing intelligent automation solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce manual effort across payment systems. You will be a valued member of the engineering team, collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders to drive automation innovation and framework optimization.

In this role, you will:

  • 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

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 within the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through 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

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

These will help you stand out

  • 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 & conditions

The annual salary for this position is between $53,477- $92,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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