QA Engineer -Guidewire Automation Engineer
--Texas--
Job Title
Guidewire QA Automation Tester / Lead – PolicyCenter & ClaimCenter
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Guidewire QA Automation Tester/Lead with strong expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter and ClaimCenter testing. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of UI/API automation frameworks, P&C Insurance domain experience, and hands-on exposure to CI/CD integrations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand project requirements, participate in requirement analysis, and provide testability feedback.
- Prepare automation test strategy, design automation scripts, and create execution plans.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain UI and API automation frameworks.
- Automate UI and API test cases using Guidewire Testing (GT) framework.
- Perform automation script failure analysis, identify root causes, and re-execute scripts.
- Participate in Scrum ceremonies and provide automation updates to stakeholders.
- Automate Smoke, Functional, End-to-End, Digital application, and Regression test cases.
- Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform end-to-end testing across integrated systems and validate business/data workflows.
- Validate REST/SOAP APIs using tools like Postman, Karate, etc.
- Peer-review automation scripts and ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Track defects, automation metrics, and publish status reports/dashboards.
- Collaborate with developers, domain leads, and client stakeholders.
- Mentor team members and recommend automation best practices and accelerators.
Required Skills:
- Strong experience in STLC and Agile methodologies.
- Hands-on expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter and ClaimCenter (mandatory).
- BillingCenter knowledge is preferred.
- Experience in Digital and Policy Administration system testing.
- Strong P&C Insurance domain knowledge.
- Expertise in Guidewire Testing (GT) UI & API automation framework.
- Strong API testing experience with REST/SOAP services.
- Experience with GTUI, Selenium (C#), Playwright, TestCafe, or similar tools.
- CI/CD pipeline integration experience.
- Strong defect management and reporting experience.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Guidewire Associate Certification.
- INS 21 Certification.
- Mobile testing experience (iOS/Android) is a plus.