Guidewire QA (GT UI & API) - REMOTE

Role: QA Engineer - Guidewire Automation Engineer with GT UI & API automation framework experience
Primary Skill: Guidewire ClaimCenter, GT UI, GT API, TestCafe, JavaScript, Cucumber BDD, Karate
Location: Remote

Job description:
·     Understand the project requirements, participate in requirements analysis, and provide testability feedback, prepare the automation test strategy/approach, design the automation scripts, and create the execution plan.
·     Develop, enhance, and maintain UI and API automation frameworks.
·     Follow the Guidewire standards and automate UI and API test cases using Guidewire Testing (GT) framework.
·     Perform automation script failure analysis, identify the root cause, fix the automation scripts, and re-execute the same.
·     Attend all Scrum ceremonies and provide automation updates to client stakeholders.
·     Automate Smoke, Functional, Digital application, End-to-End, and Regression test cases and integrate them into the CI/CD pipeline.
·     Perform end-to-end testing across integrated systems, validating business workflows and data flows.
·     Validate API integrations and data flows using REST/SOAP services and API testing tools.
·     Peer-review automation scripts and ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices.
·     Perform Functional, End-to-End, and Regression automation execution and achieve expected first-time pass percentages.
·     Identify, log, track, re-execute, and validate defects through closure using test management tools.
·     Create Dashboards/Reports in test management tools – Jira/ADO/ALM/Rally/qTest.
·     Collaborate closely with developers, domain leads, and client stakeholder teams.
·     Track automation metrics and publish reports to internal and client leadership teams.
·     Provide Daily and Weekly automation status reports to stakeholders.
·     Bring in automation best practices, tools, and accelerators based on project landscape.
·     Provide guidance, mentoring, and training to team members on automation skills.

Skillset:

·     Deep understanding of STLC, Agile methodologies, and strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
·     Proven experience in functional and automation testing across in-sprint, End-to-End, and Regression cycles.
·     Strong hands-on expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter and ClaimCenter (mandatory); BillingCenter knowledge preferred.
·     Experience testing Digital and Policy Administration systems.
·     Strong P&C Insurance domain knowledge (Quote, Policy, Underwriting, Billing, Claims, Payments).
·     Good knowledge of Guidewire configuration and integration testing.
·     Deep knowledge of Guidewire Testing (GT) UI & API automation framework.
·     Solid API testing knowledge including REST, SOAP, Postman, Karate, or similar tools.
·     Experience with automation tools such as GTUI, TestCafe, Selenium (C#), Playwright.
·     Exposure to mobile application testing (iOS/Android) is a plus.
·     Experience in CI/CD pipeline integration for automation suites.
·     Strong experience in defect management, metrics tracking, and stakeholder reporting.
·     Guidewire Associate and INS 21 certification preferred.
·     Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills