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Automation Test Lead (Playwright with Java)
Cognizant
Toronto, ON
$90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
Full-time
…leadership. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Java-based automation framework development, modern automation tools, and manual testing practices, along with the ability…
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Cognizant

Automation Test Lead (Playwright with Java)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Pay: $90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 19, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 19, 2026

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Original job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Test Lead with 8+ years of experience in test automation, quality assurance, and test leadership. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Java-based automation framework development, modern automation tools, and manual testing practices, along with the ability to independently drive testing activities and collaborate effectively with business and technology stakeholders.

In this role, you will

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Java and modern design principles.
Build and execute automated test suites for UI, API, and backend validation using Playwright and related technologies.
Lead end-to-end testing activities, including test planning, execution, defect management, and delivery ownership.
Manage test data and implement automation best practices to improve test efficiency and reliability.
Collaborate closely with development teams, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure quality deliverables.
Produce meaningful QA status reports, metrics, and quality dashboards for senior leadership.
Drive functional discussions with business teams and contribute domain expertise within Insurance and/or Wealth Management.
Support CI/CD implementation and source code management using Git-based workflows.

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 Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: 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.

What You Need To Have To Be Considered

8+ years of experience in Software Testing and Test Automation.
Strong proficiency in Java, including Streams, Lambdas, Collections, and modern design patterns.
Hands-on experience in Java-based automation framework development.
Must have 3+ years of strong experience with Playwright for UI automation, API testing, and backend validation.
Solid understanding of test data management and automation best practices.
Experience with Git, version control systems, and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong manual testing skills, including test design, execution, functional validation, and defect lifecycle management.
Proven ability to lead testing efforts independently and drive deliverables to successful completion.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
Experience creating QA metrics, status reports, and executive-level quality updates.

These will help you stand out

Domain knowledge in Insurance and/or Wealth Management is highly preferred.
Working knowledge of Kafka, MongoDB, and AWS S3.

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 the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Total Compensation

We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between CAD 90,000 – 110,000 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

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Responsibilities

The Automation Test Lead will design and maintain scalable Java-based automation frameworks while leading end-to-end testing activities for UI, API, and backend validation. They will also collaborate with stakeholders to produce quality metrics and drive functional discussions within the Insurance and Wealth Management domains.

Requirements

Candidates must have 8+ years of experience in software testing with strong proficiency in Java and at least 3 years of experience using Playwright. A solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control, and manual testing practices is essential for this role.

Skills

Java
Playwright
Automation testing
API testing
UI automation
Test framework development
Git
CI/CD
Manual testing
Stakeholder management
Test data management
Quality assurance
Insurance domain
Wealth management
Kafka
MongoDB

Benefits

Performance-based bonus
Health and wellbeing programs
Financial wellbeing support

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Keywords

Java
Playwright
Automation Testing
Quality Assurance
API Testing
UI Automation
Framework Development
Git
CI/CD
Test Data Management
Insurance
Wealth Management
Kafka
MongoDB
AWS S3
Test Leadership
Defect Management
Functional Validation
Streams
Lambdas
Collections
Design Patterns
Backend Validation
Metrics
Dashboards
Stakeholder Management
Software Testing
Version Control
Hybrid Work
Consulting

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