Lead Quality Engineer
About this role
We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
Job Description: QA Engineer
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail‑oriented QA Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. The ideal candidate will have experience in both manual and automated testing, a solid understanding of QA methodologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively with development teams to deliver high‑quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
· Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes and standards
· Review product specifications and user stories, translating them into detailed test plans and comprehensive test cases
· Collaborate with development teams, product owners, and business analysts to plan and define quality testing for user stories throughout sprint cycles
· Execute test runs and document results thoroughly
· Prepare clear, comprehensive notes and communicate findings to the development team
· Perform retesting to ensure defects are resolved and the product is ready for Product Owner acceptance
· Conduct regression testing to ensure scheduled deployments do not impact existing functionality
· Identify areas suitable for test automation and recommend effective solutions
· Support continuous improvement initiatives across QA processes and team practices
· Utilize tools such as Rally to manage test cases and track defects
· Perform and document root cause analysis on identified defects
· Test RESTful and SOAP APIs to validate integration and backend behavior
· Apply strong SQL skills to query, validate, and analyze complex datasets, supporting backend and data‑driven testing
Required Skills & Experience
· Experience with Generative AI development tools
· Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
· High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
· Experience working within Agile development teams
· Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new products and technologies
· Proven experience translating requirements into clear, actionable test cases
· Strong communication skills with excellent documentation capabilities
· Experience working with databases, strong SQL proficiency, and hands‑on automation testing skills
Nice to Have Skills
· Demonstrate hands on experience with AWS cloud services
· Perform API automation
· Hold mainframe experience to support testing of legacy and core systems
· Develop automation frameworks for Regression and Smoke test suites
What We Offer
· Opportunity to work on advanced cloud automation and AI technologies
· Collaborative and innovative work environment
· Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
· Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
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