QA Automation Engineer - Hybrid, P&C Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

No nights or weekends

Competitive pay

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for P&C insurance systems. You will lead testing efforts for complex features, building scalable frameworks with Tosca and Playwright while collaborating across analytics, development, and product teams.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of automation experience, strong SQL and API testing skills, and the ability to mentor junior QA engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5 years of software testing experience, preferably in the P&C insurance domain.
• 3-5 years of test automation experience.
• Strong proficiency with Tosca and Playwright; experience with Selenium/Cypress is a plus.
• SQL skills for backend testing.
• API testing with Postman or REST Assured.
• CI/CD experience (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Strong Agile QA, test planning and defect management.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Software testing

P&C insurance knowledge

Test automation

SQL

API testing

CI/CD

Agile QA

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Tricentis Tosca

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

REST Assured

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for P&C insurance systems. You will lead testing efforts for complex features, building scalable frameworks with Tosca and Playwright while collaborating across analytics, development, and product teams.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of automation experience, strong SQL and API testing skills, and the ability to mentor junior QA engineers.