Senior Test Automation Engineer

This is a remote position.

We are looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer to support quality assurance and automation initiatives within a modern insurance technology environment. The role focuses on API and end-to-end test automation, improving test coverage, and ensuring the reliability of complex backend systems and business-critical workflows.

This is a hands-on senior position requiring strong automation engineering expertise, experience with modern testing frameworks, and the ability to influence testing strategy, quality standards, and process improvements across delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain automated tests for API and E2E flows
  • Build test scenarios and test cases for backend systems and end to end processes
  • Validate API contracts and error scenarios
  • Develop and refactor test automation frameworks inJavaandTypeScript
  • Analyse test results across functional, integration and performance areas
  • Diagnose defects using logs, requests and data
  • Maintain and develop tests within CI/CD pipelines
  • Review test code and cooperate closely with developers
  • Support requirements analysis, refinements and sprint planning
  • Report defects with clear documentation, steps, logs and recordings
  • Support testing strategy, quality metrics and process improvements
  • Share knowledge and support the wider team

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in test automation
  • Strong experience in API and/or E2E testing
  • Very good knowledge ofJavafor backend test automation
  • Very good knowledge ofTypeScriptorJavaScript
  • Experience with API testing using tools such asRest AssuredorGatling
  • Experience with E2E automation usingPlaywright
  • Good knowledge ofSQLfor data validation
  • Good knowledge ofGit, pull requests and code review
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such asJenkins,GitLab,GitHub ActionsorAzure DevOps
  • Knowledge ofMavenorGradle
  • Ability to design risk based test cases

• Experience working in Agile or Scrum

Nice to have

• Experience with performance testing, for exampleGatling
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture
  • Experience with Swagger or API mocking tools

• Insurance sector experience

Benefits

• Solid, competitive salary
• Work in a multinational environment on international projects
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Long-term B2B contract with a stable project pipeline

Originally posted on Himalayas