Senior Quality Engineer — Automation & CI/CD Advocate

Hiscox SA; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus eligible

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health insurance

Vision, dental and FSA

Paid parental leave

Well-being program

Job summary

Hiscox USA in Atlanta seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead automation efforts and in-sprint testing. You will collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA leadership to raise testing standards and speed up release cycles.

The role emphasizes automation using Playwright, Java, and Cucumber, with a strong focus on CI/CD, API testing, performance testing, and observability. Hybrid work requires 2–3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of experience in test automation or software engineering.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native testing.
• Excellent communication, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• In-sprint quality & testing support across stories; validate criteria before sprint end.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests across UI, API, integration, and regression layers.
• Promote shift-left testing and automation-first mindset; reduce escaped defects through automation.

Skills

Java

API testing

Performance testing

Observability tools

CI/CD

Agile/SAFe

Tools

Playwright

JMeter/Load Runner

Cucumber

JIRA

Xray

Zephyr

Job description

Hiscox USA in Atlanta seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to lead automation efforts and in-sprint testing. You will collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA leadership to raise testing standards and speed up release cycles.

The role emphasizes automation using Playwright, Java, and Cucumber, with a strong focus on CI/CD, API testing, performance testing, and observability. Hybrid work requires 2–3 days in the office.