PolicyCenter Automation Lead Engineer (SDET)

American Family Insurance Agency Staff

Madison (WI)

Hybrid

USD 113,000 - 194,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Pension plan
Annual incentive
Paid time off
Holidays
Student loan repayment
Paid family leave

Job summary

American Family Insurance Agency Staff seeks a senior test automation leader to define and drive our Guidewire PolicyCenter automation strategy, tooling, and architecture across insurance tech applications. You will mentor teams, align with QA goals, and lead cross-functional testing initiatives to improve quality and delivery speed.

Hybrid role based near Madison, WI, offering relocation support for eligible candidates and a salary range of $113,000.00 - $194,000.00.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and integrated systems.
  • Extensive automation/software engineering experience in the insurance tech landscape.
  • Experience leading automation strategy in large, integrated systems.
  • Subject matter expert in one or more automation frameworks.
  • Experience with cloud-based CI/CD and test environments.
  • Strong strategic thinking to align testing with org goals.
  • Experience evaluating new tools and technologies.
  • Experience architecting scalable test solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Define, execute, and evolve the testing strategy for Guidewire PolicyCenter.
  • Lead manual/automated/performance testing across multiple systems (policy, sales, service, billing, claims, data).
  • Establish quality standards for framework design, versioning, and environments.
  • Negotiate decisions and align testing objectives with cross-functional teams.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to QA teams on complex issues.

Skills

Guidewire PolicyCenter
Automation framework
Test automation
Cloud CI/CD
Leadership
Mentoring
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Playwright
Selenium
Karate API

Job description

American Family Insurance Agency Staff seeks a senior test automation leader to define and drive our Guidewire PolicyCenter automation strategy, tooling, and architecture across insurance tech applications. You will mentor teams, align with QA goals, and lead cross-functional testing initiatives to improve quality and delivery speed.

Hybrid role based near Madison, WI, offering relocation support for eligible candidates and a salary range of $113,000.00 - $194,000.00.

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