Hiring: Testing Automation (QA/TDM) - New York
We are looking for an experienced Testing Automation Lead to drive automation excellence across large-scale insurance transformation programs. This is a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise in automation engineering, team leadership, and deep understanding of insurance platforms, products, and business processes.
Role: Testing Automation (QA/TDM)
Type: Long Term Contract
Location: New York
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Services Insurance
The Testing Automation Lead at D1 level is responsible for defining and driving the automation strategy across complex insurance transformation programs The role requires deep expertise in automation engineering leadership in guiding distributed teams and strong understanding of insurance platforms products and processes The Lead ensures delivery excellence by implementing scalable automation solutions improving quality outcomes and accelerating time to market across engagements
Key Responsibilities
Define automation roadmap and strategy aligned to program objectives within the insurance portfolio
Design develop and implement enterprise grade automation frameworks for web mobile API and integration testing
Lead automation teams provide technical guidance conduct code reviews and ensure engineering best practices
Oversee automation planning estimation prioritization and reporting across Agile delivery cycles
Ensure strong collaboration with developers solution architects business analysts and manual QA teams
Establish automation standards templates reusable libraries version control practices and continuous improvement models
Integrate automation suites into CICD pipelines and ensure continuous validation practices
Drive optimization of test coverage maintainability and reusability across multiple insurance applications
Manage stakeholder expectations and provide clear communication on automation progress risks and dependencies
Mentor automation engineers and groom next level automation leads
Required Skills and Experience
Ten or more years of experience in Quality Engineering with at least four years in automation leadership roles
Expertise in Selenium Java or Python TestNG or JUnit and designing custom frameworks
Strong hands on knowledge of API test automation RestAssured or similar tools
Working experience with CICD tools such as Jenkins Azure DevOps Git and pipeline configuration
Ability to architect frameworks using Page Object Model data driven hybrid and service level automation patterns
Good understanding of insurance domain processes including policy claims billing and underwriting systems
Proven experience leading geographically distributed automation teams
Strong knowledge of SDLC STLC Agile DevOps and modern delivery practices
Preferred Skills
Mobile automation experience with Appium
Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber or SpecFlow
Exposure to cloud technologies containerization and microservices architecture
Understanding of performance engineering concepts and collaboration with performance teams
Behavioral Competencies
Strong leadership and decision making skills
Excellent communication stakeholder management and conflict resolution ability
Ability to think strategically while managing hands on technical responsibilities
High ownership accountability and commitment to quality excellence
Education and Experience
Bachelor s degree in Engineering Computer Science or related field
Experience working with large Financial Services Insurance clients and multi-vendor environments is preferred
Interested or open to new opportunities?
Please send your updated resume with contact details to
Thanks and Regards
Vikas Mahindrakar
Direct:
New York Technology Partners
120 Wood Avenue S | Suite 504 | Iselin, NJ 08830
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