QA Test Lead – Facets & AWS Migration

QA Test Lead – Facets & AWS Migration

Location:
Remote

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Job :

As a QA Test Lead – Facets & AWS Migration, you will make an impact by leading end‑to‑end quality assurance for large‑scale healthcare payer systems undergoing cloud transformation. You will be a valued member of the delivery team and collaborate with engineering, Dev Ops, and business stakeholders to ensure high‑quality, compliant, and scalable solutions across on‑prem and AWS cloud environments.

• Lead end‑to‑end QA testing for Facets Enrollment, Claims, and Billing modules across hybrid (on‑prem and AWS) environments.
• Define and execute test strategies for AWS infrastructure validation, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and Cloud Watch.
• Drive data validation and reconciliation between legacy systems and cloud platforms during migration phases.
• Oversee security and access control testing, including IAM roles, MFA, and API gateway policies.
• Manage QA delivery across onshore/offshore teams, including sprint coordination, tracking, and reporting.
• Design and execute functional, regression, and integration test cases for Medicare and Medicaid workflows.
• Validate post‑migration performance, disaster recovery, and failover capabilities (RTO/RPO, multi‑AZ).
• Manage defect lifecycle, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate with development and Dev Ops teams for resolution.

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 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 change based on business or client needs.

• 8+ years of experience in healthcare payer IT, with strong QA and systems analysis expertise.
• 4+ years of hands‑on experience with Tri Zetto Facets (Enrollment, Claims, Billing).
• 4+ years of AWS experience (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail).
• Proven experience supporting cloud migration and modernization programs, including data validation and cutover readiness.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid claims processing and regulatory requirements.
• Advanced SQL skills for backend validation across Facets and AWS databases.
• Experience with EDI transactions (837, 835, 834, 270/271).
• Experience managing onshore/offshore QA teams in Agile environments.

• AWS Certification (e.g., Cloud Practitioner or higher).
• Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) and cloud automation testing.
• Prior experience in client‑facing Test Lead roles with major healthcare payers.
• Agile certifications such as CSM, SAFe Agilist, or similar.
• Strong analytical mindset with ability to validate complex migration and integration scenarios.

Applicants will be accepted till 7/30/2026. Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.

The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $93,000 - $109,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.