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Test Automation Engineer

Job Locations US-PA-Wilkes Barre | US-PA-Philadelphia | US-NJ-Parsippany
Job ID
2024-5385
# of Openings
1
Category
Technology
Company
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

Overview

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be the leading small business insurance provider nationwide.

 

Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values:  accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

 

Benefits:

We are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all. You’ll be surprised by all we have to offer!

  • Competitive compensation
  • Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
  • 401K retirement plan with company match
  • Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
  • Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
  • Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
  • Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
  • Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
  • Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
  • And much more!

Responsibilities

Test Automation Engineer

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Test Automation Engineer  to join our team! We are looking to fill this position in Wilkes-Barre, PA, Philadelphia, PA or Parsippany, NJ. 

As a Test Automation Engineer (SDET) at GUARD, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment working with Software Developers, Business Analysts, and Quality Analysts to test and deploy business processes throughout the organization. You will be a key member of our team that ensures our system meets business and technical requirements. Your work will be focused to a specific development team with the goal of delivering a quality product that meets Quality standards.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Designing and implementing automated testing solutions for software applications.
  • Defining test automation strategy.
  • Participating in planning, estimating, and reviewing processes.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand testing requirements.
  • Executing automated test scripts and analyzing results to identify defects.
  • Identifying and documenting software defects and inconsistencies.
  • Investigating problems in software as an outcome of test automation.
  • Researching and evaluating new tools.

Qualifications

 Technical Skills (Required): 

  • Minimum five years of experience developing Test Automation frameworks and tools (ex: Selenium, Katalon, SoapUI, MSTest, and VSTest).

  • Proven experience in automation testing, test-driven development, or API testing.

  • Minimum five years of experience writing SQL or other query language.

  • Minimum five years of experience in manual testing.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C# and Python.

  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Micro Focus Quality Center, qTest, or other Test Management tools.

  • Experience interacting with development, project management, and business partners.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Preferred: 

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, or Software Engineering is strongly preferred. Other specialties, certifications or relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree.
  • Experience as an SDET.
  • Certification in Test Automation.
  • Experience with mobile application testing, Kubernetes, and Native Cloud microservices architecture.
  • Experience with continuous integration (CI).
  • Experience working in the Financial or Insurance Industries.
  • Experience working in Agile methodology.
  • Experienced working in a matrixed environment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills. 
 

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