Senior Test Engineer - Remote, Automation Lead & Mentor

Mercury Insurance; United States; On-site; USD 85,479 - 157,868; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexibility to work from anywhere

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Professional and personal development opportunities

Job summary

Mercury Insurance is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead testing for complex software projects and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include developing test plans, executing manual and automated tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in Java or Python. The role offers competitive compensation and flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years industry experience in S/M projects and mentoring junior testing engineers.
• 5 or more years of experience with manual and automation testing.
• Proficient in Java or Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and execution of test plans and strategies to minimize production defects.
• Design and create reproducible complex cross-functional test cases.
• Lead both manual and automated testing efforts for features.
• Review and improve test strategies and review test cases.

Skills

Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving

Requirements Analysis

Automation Scripting

API Testing

Collaboration and Communication

Adaptability and Flexibility

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems

Tools

Selenium

Postman

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Mercury Insurance is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead testing for complex software projects and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include developing test plans, executing manual and automated tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in Java or Python. The role offers competitive compensation and flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States.