We are seeking a QE Specialist with a strong focus on Test Automation Development to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with Quality Engineering and Development teams in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
What can you expect in this role?
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites for functional, regression, and E2E testing.
- Champion an automation-first mindset and promote shift-left testing practices to ensure early detection and resolution of defects.
- Maintain, update, and promote test automation best practices and coding standards across teams.
- Work closely with functional QE teams and vendor partners to align automation strategy and execution.
- Maintain and upgrade the automation framework infrastructure to support evolving product and technology needs.
- Review automation scripts for quality, maintainability, and adherence to standards.
- Conduct proofs of concept (POCs) and provide technical solutions to support functional QE teams by evaluating the feasibility of new tools, frameworks, and approaches in test automation.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and delivery.
- Analyze test results, identify root causes of failures, and work with development teams to resolve issues.
- Leverage AI and ML technologies across all phases of the software development lifecycle to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
- Contribute to the overall quality strategy and advocate for best practices in test automation and software quality.
- Support development of insurance domain knowledge and understanding of business processes within the team
What do you bring to the role?
Technical Expertise:
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing test automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing.
- Strong programming skills in Java, Python, JavaScript, or other relevant languages.
- Proficiency with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with Tricentis Tosca is a strong plus.
- Working knowledge on Guidewire is a strong plus.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests using DevOps tools
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and test management tools (e.g., Zephyr).
- Solid knowledge of software testing methodologies, including functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
- Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman)
Architecture & Strategy:
- Proven ability to architect scalable automation frameworks and maintain automation infrastructure.
- Experience in defining and enforcing automation coding standards and best practices.
- Ability to lead technical evaluations and POCs for new tools and frameworks.
- Experience in shift-left testing and promoting an automation-first approach across teams.
AI/ML & Innovation:
- Exposure to or hands-on experience with AI/ML applications in testing, such as intelligent test generation, anomaly detection, or predictive analytics.
Collaboration & Leadership:
- Strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including QE, development, product, and vendor partners.
- Experience in onboarding QE team member to automation and conducting code reviews.
- Ability to communicate technical solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in test automation, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
Salary Range: $76,100 - $146,000
