Sr SQA Engineer I

The role involves developing and implementing software testing strategies, plans, and procedures. You will define and execute test strategies for web and API testing, including manual test cases, automated scripts, and scenarios. Identifying, tracking, and ensuring timely resolution of defects, along with root cause analysis and process improvement, will be a key responsibility. Collaboration across development and product teams to align on quality goals, timelines, and delivery expectations is essential. You will participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning to advocate for quality throughout the development lifecycle. Continuous enhancement of QA processes, tools, and standards to improve efficiency and product quality is expected. The role also involves identifying edge cases, risks, and requirement gaps early in the planning process to strengthen story quality and test coverage. Developing and maintaining automated test suites to ensure consistent and reliable software quality is a critical aspect of this position. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience - 4+ years of proven experience in the software development industry, working in collaborative team environments - 4+ years of experience using automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver with programming languages like Python/C#/Java - 3+ years of hands-on experience testing and automating web services, including RESTful APIs - 2+ years of experience in performance testing using tools such as Apache JMeter - Strong written and verbal communication skills Good to Have: - Experience in CI/CD technologies such as Bamboo, Bitbucket, Octopus Deploy, and Maven - Working knowledge of API testing tools such as RestAssured - Knowledge of software engineering best practices across the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations - Experience or familiarity with AWS cloud services - Familiarity with Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence - Working knowledge of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum - Experience operating in a Continuous Integration (CI) environment About Us: Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry for over 50 years, delivering value through expertise and scale. The company empowers communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster. Verisk offers a rewarding career with work flexibility, support, coaching, and training. Recognized as a Great Place to Work for workplace culture, Verisk values learning, caring, and results, prioritizing inclusivity and diversity. The company has been acknowledged by The Wall Street Journal and Forbes for workplace culture and innovation. Verisk is dedicated to pursuing innovation ethically and is looking for individuals to help translate big data into big ideas. Join Verisk and be part of creating a better tomorrow for future generations. Verisk Businesses: - Underwriting Solutions - Claims Solutions - Property Estimating Solutions - Extreme Event Solutions - Specialty Business Solutions - Marketing Solutions - Life Insurance Solutions - Verisk Maplecroft Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. For more information and to explore career opportunities, visit the Verisk Careers page at https://www.verisk.com/company/careers/,