Lead QA Engineer

About The Team

Magnum

Magnum serves a rapidly growing client base with dedicated teams across the US, Europe, and Asia. Our ambition is to best serve our clients and achieve balanced growth for the Magnum product suite.

About The Role

QA Lead Product Engineering

Magnum Technical Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in QA automation, performance, and agile strategy implementation for Magnum quality assurance.
• Evaluate and recommend test tools for automation (including build verification tools, IDE plugins, and lint programs).
• Define and develop high-/low-level design for automation frameworks that align with the testing strategy.
• Participate in hands-on testing activities across the product portfolio and client-facing engagements (demos, feedback meetings, etc.).
• Develop and maintain automation scripts in line with defined internal standards.
• Understand and enhance the current QA strategy, tools, and technologies used across the Magnum suite.
• Mentor and groom high-performing QA teams and uphold Swiss Re's core values.
• Anticipate and mitigate technical challenges throughout the product lifecycle.
• Represent the product and portfolio vision across internal and strategic external forums.
• Lead code reviews and ensure high-quality code delivery.
• Research and prototype new-age testing requirements.

Your Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development, QA automation, and DevOps.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• Strong programming and QA background, preferably in

  Enterprise Java

  .
• Proficient in

  Java/J2EE

  ,

  REST

  ,

  Junit/TestNG

  , and test automation frameworks.
• Experience in frontend automation using tools such as

  Selenium

  ,

  WebDriver

  ,

  Cucumber

  ,

  JMeter

  ,

  BlazeMeter

  .
• Expertise in UI technologies like

  Angular

  ,

  ReactJS

  ,

  Karma

  ,

  Cypress

  ,

  Jest

  ,

  Mocha

  ,

  Jasmine

  .
• DevOps experience with

  CI/CD pipelines

  , preferably using

  Jenkins

  .
• Skilled in performance, penetration, and security testing.
• Hands-on with

  Git

  ,

  JIRA

  ,

  Azure DevOps

  , and automation tools like

  WDIO

  ,

  SoapUI

  ,

  Postman

  ,

  RestAssured

  ,

  TestComplete

  ,

  Py-test

  .
• Strong database knowledge (SQL/NoSQL) and query design.
• Experience in designing automation solutions for complex architectures involving UI, services, file systems, and databases.
• Must be able to work across both frontend and backend QA environments.
• Experience in leading QA teams and providing technical direction.
• Knowledge of

  Azure Data Factory

  and domain knowledge of

  underwriting processes

  or

  life insurance

  is a plus.

About Swiss Re

Property & Casualty

We are proud of our inclusive culture that embraces fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. At Swiss Re, everyone is provided equal opportunities to grow, regardless of background or personal characteristics. Our flexible and supportive work environment allows you to bring your authentic self to work including those returning to the workforce after a career break.

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