QA Engineer I: Automation & CI/CD in Agile

Vermont Mutual Insurance Group; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Vermont Mutual Insurance Group seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure software applications are properly tested throughout development. You will implement and use automated testing tools, work with an Agile team to create functional and non-functional tests, and collaborate with Developers and DevOps to enable CI/CD.

The role requires building test plans, executing automation, and reporting results. Strong communication and collaboration are essential to succeed in this environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related discipline.
• 0–3 years in software development or automated testing.
• Experience in functional and non-functional testing and QA methodologies.
• Experience with automated testing; Tosca experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile DevOps testing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in core company applications and workflows.
• Design, set up, configure, test and execute automation tests across the development life cycle.
• Collaborate with product owners and agile teams to develop test plans for CI/CD.
• Work with IT to understand functional and non-functional needs for new features.
• Monitor test results, troubleshoot and report failures to the team.
• Utilize JIRA to track issues and progress.
• Coordinate with IT staff and provide QA guidance.

Skills

QA methodologies

Automation testing

CI/CD

Agile

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline

Tools

JIRA

Tricentis Tosca

Job description

Vermont Mutual Insurance Group seeks a Quality Engineer to ensure software applications are properly tested throughout development. You will implement and use automated testing tools, work with an Agile team to create functional and non-functional tests, and collaborate with Developers and DevOps to enable CI/CD.

The role requires building test plans, executing automation, and reporting results. Strong communication and collaboration are essential to succeed in this environment.