Automation Test Engineer II

Berkshire Hathaway Guard; Cobbs Corner (NJ); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Generous PTO

Medical benefits starting day one

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies seeks an Automation Test Engineer II to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for P&C insurance systems. Lead testing efforts, mentor junior QA engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test coverage.

The role emphasizes scalable automation frameworks, API, UI, and backend testing, with experience in Tosca, Selenium, Playwright or Cypress, and CI/CD pipelines. Hybrid work schedule offered with approval.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in software testing, preferably in P&C insurance domain.
• 3-5 years of experience in test automation.
• Proficiency with Tricentis Tosca, Selenium, Playwright or Cypress.
• Experience with API testing (Postman or REST Assured).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Strong Agile QA methodologies, test planning, and defect management.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and maintainable automated test frameworks using Tricentis Tosca and other tools.
• Translate business and functional requirements into automated test strategies and plans.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, API, accessibility testing across web and backend systems.
• Collaborate with analysts, developers, and product owners to ensure test coverage.
• Execute automated tests, log defects, and track to closure using Azure DevOps.
• Develop automated tests for APIs, UI, and back-end systems.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and review their test scripts.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Analyze test results, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Maintain test documentation and share knowledge across QA teams.

Skills

Automation testing

Leadership

Communication

Agile QA

Mentoring

Education

Bachelors degree in CS or related

Tools

Tricentis Tosca

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Postman

REST Assured

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Overview

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed byBerkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, andopportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful,long‑term careers.

Good Things You Can Count On.

• Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office
• Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
• Competitive pay + generous PTO
• Medical, dental & vision starting day one
• 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses

Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automation Test Engineer II to design, develop, and maintain robust automated testing solutions. This role requires a deeper understanding of automation frameworks and the ability to lead testing efforts for complex features and systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable and maintainable automated test frameworks using Tricentis Toscaand other tools.
• Analyze business and functional requirements related to P&C insurance systems and translate them into effective automatedtest strategies and plans.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, API testing, accessibility testingacross web and backend systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, developers, and product owners to ensure test coverage and quality.
• Execute automated test cases, log defects, and track them to closure using Azure DevOps.
• Develop automated tests for APIs, UI, and backend systems.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and review their test scripts.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Analyze test results, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Maintain test documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing across QA teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5years of experience in software testing, preferably in the P&C insurance domain
• 3–5 years of experience in test automation.
• Proficiency in automation tools including Tricentis Tosca, Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
• Proficiency in SQL for backend/database testing.
• Experience with API testing using tools like Postman or REST Assured.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Strong understanding of Agile QA methodologies, test planning, and defect management.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Optional Certifications (Preferred but not required):

• Tricentis Tosca Automation Specialist Level 1 & 2
• ISTQB Certified Tester – Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer
• Certified Agile Tester (CAT)
• Certified Jenkins Engineer (CJE)
• Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

Salary Range $56,000.00 - $130,000.00

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good‑faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.

This role may be based out of any of our office locations, including:

Parsippany, NJ; Conshohocken, PA; Wilkes‑Barre, PA; Alpharetta, GA

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.