Job Summary:
NJM Insurance Group is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer responsible for functional and automation testing of their business applications. The role involves designing and executing test plans, maintaining automated test suites, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases.
Responsibilities:
• Work in an agile, small team environment with a focus on speed and quality
• Contribute to test planning efforts and development of comprehensive test strategies by applying right testing techniques.
• Design, develop, and maintain complex, reusable test automation scripts to enable faster regression/delivery cycles.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on quality objectives, requirements and contribute to delivering business value Incrementally.
• Perform manual and automated testing to ensure alignment with software requirements, risk assessments, and quality standards
• Perform backend validation, webservices, and API testing using appropriate tools
• Maintain and improve quality engineering, functional, technical and professional skills and knowledge through continuous learning based on industry standards.
• Identify system dependencies, test environments, integrations, tools and utilities needed for testing based on release/sprint goals.
• Review Automation test coverage and plan to increase/maintain coverage as enhancements are being implemented in each release.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 7+ years of experience in software delivery, including 5+ years in Quality Engineering, QA, software testing, or test automation.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong foundation in Quality Engineering principles and advanced testing methodologies.
• Hands‑on experience with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar tools.
• Strong expertise in SQL, API testing, and backend/system validation.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to decompose requirements and design effective test scenarios.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred:
• Experience in P&C Insurance Domain
• Experience with Guidewire Insurance Suite
• Experience using AI tools and technology to assist with automated and manual testing.
Company:
NJM (New Jersey Manufacturers) is an auto, homeowners, renters, commercial auto, umbrella and workers' compensation insurance providers. Founded in 1913, the company is headquartered in West Trenton, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.