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# Test Lead / SDET (AI Testing)

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $71,100.0 - $112,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, DevOps, Github, Software Testing Automation Framework, Test Case, Strategies of Testing, Scripting, GitHub Copilot, Playwright, Data Management, Virtual Agents, Api Management, SDET
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g8oeu4

## About the Role

* Hands-on experience with **Playwright, GitHub, and GitHub Actions**

 * Strong proficiency in **API testing**

 * Proven experience with **Agentic AI solutions** (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Devin, or equivalent platforms)

 * Experience leading or influencing **test strategy and QA transformation initiatives**

 * Ability to work in **agile environments** and collaborate across cross-functional teams

These Will Help You Stand Out

 * Experience in **AI-driven test automation frameworks and accelerators**

 * Strong understanding of **CI/CD pipelines and DevOps integration**

 * Knowledge of test **data management and reporting automation**

 * Experience optimizing **regression suites and test coverage**

 * Ability to communicate **technical concepts and ROI t** o business stakeholders

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply-even if you only meet some of the requirements. Your unique skills and experiences could make you the perfect fit.

## Description

As a **Test Lead / SDET (AI Testing)** , you will make an impact by driving AI-led quality engineering transformation and accelerating product delivery through optimized testing strategies. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering team and collaborate with agile squads, developers, product owners, and engineering leadership.

In This Role, You Will

 * Assess existing agile teams and design strategies to reduce QA cycle time and enable faster product releases

 * Leverage Agentic AI testing solutions for test case generation, automation scripting, impact analysis, and regression optimization

 * Integrate AI capabilities across manual and automated testing processes, including modernization of existing frameworks

 * Drive adoption of tools such as Playwright and GitHub Copilot in test automation workflows

 * Measure, articulate, and promote the ROI and business value of AI-driven testing solutions across agile teams

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 across the United States,** with a base alignment to Indianapolis, IN. Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work-life balance through our wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may evolve based on project and business needs.


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