Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Job Title: Automation QA SSE - Selenium Java Primary skills: Selenium Java - Selenium WebDriver, Java programming, TestNG, Junit, Maven or Gradle and CI/CD pipeline Location: Coimbatore Mode of work: 5 Days WFOExperience: 4 to 8 years About the job As a Selenium Java Automation Senior Software Engineer QA, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java to validate the functionality of our P&C insurance software applications. You will lead the automation testing efforts, mentor junior team members, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. Know your team (“Legacy Rewired, Engineering the Future”) At ValueMomentum’s Technology Solution Centers, we are a team of passionate engineers who thrive on tackling complex business challenges with innovative solutions while transforming the P&C insurance value chain. We achieve this through strong engineering foundation and continuously refining our processes, methodologies, tools, agile delivery teams, and core engineering archetypes. Our core expertise lies in six key areas: Platforms, Infra/Cloud, Application, Data, Core, and Quality Assurance Join our team that invests in your growth. Our Infinity Program empowers you to build your career with role-specific skill development leveraging immersive learning platforms. You'll have the opportunity to work with some of the best minds serving insurance customers in US, UK and Canadian markets. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java. Lead the creation and implementation of robust, scalable, and maintainable automation frameworks to support continuous testing efforts. Define and drive the automation testing strategy, including test objectives, scope, approach, and timelines. Develop detailed test plans and schedules in collaboration with QA analysts, developers, and project managers. Oversee the execution of automated test scripts and analyze test results to identify defects, verify fixes, and ensure the overall quality of software releases. Troubleshoot test failures and work closely with development teams to resolve issues. Establish and maintain comprehensive regression test suites to ensure the stability and reliability of software applications across multiple releases. Continuously enhance regression test coverage and efficiency through automation and optimization. Verify integration points between systems, services, and third-party APIs. Perform root cause analysis of defects, prioritize issues, and collaborate with development teams to implement fixes and improvements. Mentor and coach junior team members in test automation best practices, coding standards, and tools. Maintain documentation related to test automation frameworks, test scripts, test data, and test results for future reference. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in test automation, software testing methodologies, and the P&C insurance domain. Requirements Must Have: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 4 to 8 years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on test automation using Selenium WebDriver and Java. Good understanding of Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance concepts, workflows, and terminology is preferred. Proven track record of leading and managing automation testing efforts for complex software systems. Expertise in Java programming language for test automation. Strong understanding of Selenium WebDriver for web-based application testing. Experience with test automation frameworks and tools, such as TestNG, JUnit, or similar. Familiarity with version control systems (Git) for managing test automation codebase. Proficiency with build automation tools like Maven or Gradle. Experience with continuous integration (CI) tools like Jenkins, Bamboo. Experience with defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira, HP ALM, or similar. Strong understanding of regression testing techniques and practices to ensure software changes do not negatively impact existing functionality. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a keen diligence. Experience working in Agile environment following Onsite Offshore mode. Experience in providing mentorship and guidance to junior QA engineers, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing. Good to Have: Familiarity with web technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, for effective automation. Experience with Maven or Gradle for project dependency and CI pipeline integration. Relevant certifications such as ISTQB, INS21, Selenium, Java or Agile certifications are desirable. About ValueMomentum ValueMomentum is a leading solutions provider for the global property & casualty insurance industry, supported by deep domain and technology capabilities. We offer a comprehensive suite of advisory, development, implementation, and maintenance services across the entire P&C insurance value chain. This includes Underwriting, Claims, Distribution, and more, empowering insurers to stay ahead with sustained growth, high performance, and enhanced stakeholder value. Trusted by over 75 insurers, ValueMomentum is one of the largest standalone insurance-focused solutions providers to the US insurance industry. Our culture – Our fuel At ValueMomentum, we believe in making employees win by nurturing them from within, collaborating and looking out for each other. People first - We make employees win. Nurture leaders - We nurture from within. Enjoy wins - Celebrating wins and creating leaders. Collaboration - A culture of collaboration and people-centricity. Diversity - Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Fun - Help people have fun at work. Company perks & benefits Compensation - Competitive compensation package comparable to the best in the industry. Career advancement - Career development, coaching and mentoring programs for professional and leadership skill development. Comprehensive training and certification programs. Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, wellness, and fitness programs.