Senior Software engineer

About the Job

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We are seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer / Lead with expertise in the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain, focusing on functional testing with a strong emphasis on test automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in QA processes, automation frameworks, and agile methodologies, ensuring high-quality deliverables in a fast-paced environment.

Mandatory Skills

Primary Skill Set

• Domain Expertise

  : Duck Creek Policy Admin System on P&C / Commercial/ Specialty Insurance

• Testing Expertise

  : Manual & Functional Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, Smoke Testing, Exploratory Testing, End-to-End Testing

• Test Automation

  : Strong understanding of automation frameworks and shift-left testing principles

• Agile & QA Practices

  : Experience with agile methodologies, test planning, risk-based testing, and quality assurance best practices

• Defect Management

  : Proficient in defect tracking, resolution, and verification before UAT/production

• Test Management Tools

  : Jira workflows, Jira test management plugins

Secondary Skill Set

• Automation Frameworks

  : Selenium with Java, API test automation

• BDD Implementation

  : Experience in writing test cases in Gherkin (Cucumber, SpecFlow, or equivalent)

• CI/CD Integration

  : Automating smoke and regression tests within DevOps pipelines

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Functional Testing & Quality Engineering

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• Analyze new requirements and use cases to define testing strategies
• Validate system configurations and ensure alignment with product requirements
• Conduct regression, functional, system, and exploratory testing
• Identify and prioritize high-risk areas to prevent defect leakage

• Test Automation & CI/CD Integration

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• Develop, maintain, and execute automation scripts using Selenium with Java-based frameworks
• Automate regression and smoke test cases, reducing manual testing efforts
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation
• Identify opportunities for shift-left testing and implement early defect detection

• Agile Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

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• Work closely with Business Analysts, Product Owners, Developers, and Agile Coaches
• Ensure testing is embedded within agile sprints, driving quality-first practices
• Provide test execution reports, quality metrics, and risk assessments to stakeholders
• Drive continuous QA process improvements and optimize testing frameworks

• Leadership & Mentorship

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• Lead the QA team, ensuring best practices and consistent testing standards
• Mentor and coach team members on domain knowledge, automation, and testing methodologies
• Conduct root cause analysis for defects and drive preventive actions
• Facilitate domain/technical training sessions within the team

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a domain-critical insurance product environment
• Strong collaboration with global teams and leadership exposure
• Focus on innovation in test automation, DevOps, and shift-left testing