Senior QA Automation Engineer

RGA Reinsurance Company$89K — $134K *
US-AnywhereRemote in North Carolina, US
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in Life & Health reinsurance industry with strong SQL knowledge
  • 5+ years of hands-on software quality assurance experience
  • Experience with multi-tiered, web-based product testing
  • Proven ability to deliver and manage project testing schedules
  • Strong team player with excellent organizational skills
  • Experience with AWS and Azure platforms

Responsibilities

  • Integrate quality and testing processes into software methodology
  • Analyze data and prepare final analysis reports based on trends
  • Apply risk management to develop comprehensive testing strategies
  • Deliver and track testing schedules in time-sensitive projects
  • Summarize testing status and propose mitigation strategies for risks
  • Collaborate with programmers to enhance testing efficiency
  • Document application issues and maintain defect metrics

Benefits

  • Annual bonus plan for all roles
  • Eligible for long-term equity incentive plan for select positions
  • Full range of health benefits
  • Retirement plan options
  • Employee perks and programs
Full Job Description
Responsible for the development of comprehensive test plans, creation of automated test scripts, and execution of tests to ensure the quality of our reinsurance software portfolio. In addition, this role will be responsible for coaching and mentoring team members. Principle Duties: - Integrate the quality and testing processes into the overall software methodology. - Analyze data by reviewing reports over periods of time and prepare final analysis reports based on various facts and trends - Apply a risk management approach to determine a highly business focused, well organized and comprehensive test and automation strategy for assigned projects and application regression. - Deliver and track progress of testing schedules, within "time-to-market" driven project environments, sometimes across parallel projects.Detail and execute test cases, track test results. - Regularly summarize testing status and areas of risk and propose and execute mitigation strategies. - Interface with programmers to identify and prioritize areas for significant efficiency and confidence gains through test automation. Develops automated test programs where possible. - Analyze, track, and report on application issues and maintain documentation on project issues and defect metrics. - Collaborate with internal and external teams on release schedules and push to production schedules.Collaborate within consulting delivery team and across product development on automated process improvement initiatives. - Track project progression, resolve roadblocks, and assist in managing resources as needed to meet delivery dates. - Coach and mentor team members.Demonstrate leadership through the ability to comprehend customers’ needs and diffuse their concerns using strong insurance industry knowledge, a high level of focus and attention to detail. Education: - Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience Required Work Experience: - 5+ Years working in the Life & Health reinsurance industry; Previous work with significant amounts of datasets. Strong understanding of SQL, MS Access, Excel Required - 5+ Years of overall, hands-on software quality assurance and product development experience; 5+ years of experience testing via RDBMS. Required Skills & Abilities: - Experience testing multi-tiered, web-based products. Solid test planning skills, with a strong appreciation for the need to provide well documented test strategies, procedures, and results. Required - Track record of delivering, managing, and tracking project testing schedules, whether as the sole resource on a project team, or leading 1 to 2 other resources. Required - Strong team player with a "can-do" attitude.Possesses solid organizational and time management skills. Lead internal meetings without assistance. Mentor newer staff. Tackle multiple projects. Required - Experience driving and participating in software development / testing process improvement initiatives. Excellent troubleshooting ability. Required - Five years’ experience or reinsurance industry equivalent, three years at TAI. Required - Experience with test automation (i.e. Selenium and UiPath) is a plus. Required - Experience with AWS and Azure platforms Required - 5+ years working with Visual Studio, .NET and C# Preferred Compensation Range: $89,310.00 - $134,870.00 Annual Base pay varies depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and market location. In addition, RGA provides an annual bonus plan that includes all roles and some positions are eligible for participation in our long-term equity incentive plan. RGA also maintains a full range of health, retirement, and other employee benefits.

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