QA Test Automation Engineer-Remote (East Coast Candidates)

QA Test Automation Engineer-Remote (East Coast Candidates)

Posted 1 day ago by Cyber Sphere LLC

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Summary: The QA Test Automation Engineer role is a remote contract position focused on leading the testing strategy and framework for a significant insurance transformation program. Candidates should have extensive experience in quality assurance and test automation, particularly within the insurance domain, and will be required to travel quarterly to Waco, Texas. The position emphasizes hands-on leadership and collaboration with business and technology stakeholders to ensure high-quality outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in automated testing tools and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the QA function across a large-scale insurance transformation or migration program, defining and executing the overall testing strategy and approach.
  • Design, build, implement, and execute testing frameworks, processes, and governance models using Selenium and other modern automation tools.
  • Lead all phases of testing, including test design, environment setup, execution, defect management, reporting, and quality assurance activities.
  • Work hands-on within a lean team environment, contributing directly to testing delivery while guiding junior resources and stakeholders.
  • Balance and optimize manual and automated testing approaches to support business-critical delivery objectives.

Key Skills:

  • End to End QA Life Cycle
  • Heavy Insurance background (Recent Experiences)
  • Large-scale insurance transformation or migration experience
  • Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Tosca, UFT, or TestComplete.
  • +10 years of experience leading and performing QA and testing activities within complex transformation, migration, or modernization program within Insurance domain.
  • +10 years of hands-on experience setting testing direction and executing test design, framework build, environment setup, and test execution activities.
  • Strong experience building and scaling automated testing frameworks using Selenium and comparable automation tools.
  • Experience working in small teams where individuals perform multiple roles to drive delivery and establish QA best practices.
  • Deep understanding of both automated and manual testing methodologies.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Title - QA Test Automation Engineer

Location-Remote (East Coast Candidates) Quarterly travel to Waco, Texas is required.

Duration Contract

This is a remote contract opportunity with a preference for candidates located on the U.S. East Coast. Quarterly travel to Waco, Texas is required.

Lead the testing strategy, build the framework, and drive quality across a major insurance transformation program.

Must have

  • End to End QA Life Cycle
  • Heavy Insurance background (Recent Experiences)
  • Large-scale insurance transformation or migration experience
  • Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Tosca, UFT, or TestComplete.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Test Lead to lead the testing function for a large-scale insurance transformation initiative. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring an individual who can define testing strategy while actively building and executing the framework that supports programme delivery.

The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in quality assurance, test automation, and transformation programmes, with the ability to operate effectively within a lean team environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building testing capabilities from the ground up and working closely with business and technology stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.

What You ll Do

  • Lead the QA function across a large-scale insurance transformation or migration program, defining and executing the overall testing strategy and approach.
  • Design, build, implement, and execute testing frameworks, processes, and governance models using Selenium and other modern automation tools.
  • Lead all phases of testing, including test design, environment setup, execution, defect management, reporting, and quality assurance activities.
  • Work hands-on within a lean team environment, contributing directly to testing delivery while guiding junior resources and stakeholders.
  • Balance and optimize manual and automated testing approaches to support business-critical delivery objectives.

What We re Looking For

  • +10 years of experience leading and performing QA and testing activities within complex transformation, migration, or modernization program within Insurance domain.
  • +10 years of experience of hands-on experience setting testing direction and executing test design, framework build, environment setup, and test execution activities.
  • Strong experience building and scaling automated testing frameworks using Selenium and comparable automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Tosca, UFT, or TestComplete.
  • Experience working in small teams where individuals perform multiple roles to drive delivery and establish QA best practices.
  • Deep understanding of both automated and manual testing methodologies, including situations where manual testing remains a significant component of delivery.

Bonus Points For

  • FAST platform experience.
  • Experience establishing QA functions within transformation program

Regards,

Sai Srikar

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