GuideWire Testing(Only W2)

Astir IT Solutions, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

QA Automation Engineer role focused on testing Guidewire Policy suite, with Playwright/BDD automation, in San Antonio or Plano, TX. The candidate will design test plans, implement automated test cases, and collaborate with analysts, developers and offshore teams in an onsite/offshore model.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of testing Guidewire modules, strong Agile experience, and proficiency with HP ALM, Jira, ADO or Rally. Onsite presence required in Texas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience testing Guidewire Policy systems.
• Hands-on Guidewire experience across Policy, Billing, Claims and Underwriting is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of P&C insurance domains and testing in Agile environments.
• Familiarity with test management tools such as HP ALM, Jira, ADO or Rally.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans with the functional test design and execution approach.
• Create and maintain test cases from requirements and specifications.
• Execute test cases and scenarios ensuring thorough coverage.
• Collaborate with BAs, developers, and stakeholders to confirm requirements and testing needs.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to drive efficient testing and quality outcomes.
• Coordinate with offshore teams when applicable, providing guidance as needed.
• Continuously improve testing processes and strategies to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Stay updated on Guidewire Policy system testing trends and P&C insurance best practices.
• Automation with Playwright/BDD is a MUST.

Skills

QA Automation

Playwright

BDD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Guidewire Policy

Guidewire Billing

Guidewire Claims

Guidewire Underwriting

HP ALM

Jira

ADO

Rally

Job description

Role: QA Automation Engineer
Location: San Antonio, TX or Plano,TX (Onsite)
only W2

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive test plans with the functional test design & execution approach.
• Develop test cases based on business requirements and system specifications.
• Execute test cases and scenarios, ensuring thorough testing coverage.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements and ensure accurate testing.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to drive efficient testing processes and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Coordinate with offshore testing teams if applicable, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Continuously improve testing processes and strategies to enhance overall quality and efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in Guidewire Policy system testing and P&C insurance.
• Automation with Playwright/BDD is a MUST.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in testing Guidewire Policy system implementations.
• Hands-on experience with Guidewire technologies, including Guidewire Policy, Billing, Claims and Underwriting is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of P&C insurance, including both Personal Lines and Commercial Lines.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments.
• Solid knowledge of test management tools such as HP ALM, Jira, ADO, Rally or similar.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a keen diligence.
• Experience working in Agile environment following Onsite Offshore mode.
• Mentor junior QA team members, providing guidance, support, and technical expertise to help them grow and develop in their roles.

Thank you,