This is a hybrid position out of our Dallas,TX; Madison, WI; or Springfield, IL office - will need to be able to easily commute to a Horace Mann companies’ location 2-3 x's per week.
Application Quality Analyst/Engineer - Experienced
Are you passionate about ensuring the highest quality in software development? Do you thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment where your contributions make a real impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! As a Software Developer Engineer in Test, you will play a crucial role in our development process. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated tests to ensure the quality and create reusable tests artifacts to streamline the testing process. Your expertise will enable us to provide dependable and high-quality solutions to our clients, significantly improving their experience and satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Framework Design: Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks.
- Test Automation: Create and execute automated test scripts using various tools and languages.
- Integration: Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Collaboration: Work closely with development and QA teams to understand application features and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Documentation: Document test automation processes, frameworks, and scripts.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior team members on best practices in test automation.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in test automation or software testing are a plus.
Minimum Job Requirements
- Proficiency in at least one scripting/programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Java)
- Proven experience in designing and implementing test automation frameworks.
- Advanced knowledge of software development life cycle and project life cycle principles, including both Agile and Waterfall.
- Advanced knowledge of quality assurance processes and testing methodologies
- Hands-on experience with test automation tools like Selenium, Appium, or similar.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: Work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of technology.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values your input and ideas.
- Professional Growth: Access to continuous learning opportunities and career development programs.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid schedule and a healthy work-life balance.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Horace Mann was founded in 1945 by two Springfield, Illinois, teachers who saw a need for quality, affordable auto insurance for teachers. Since then, we’ve broadened our mission to helping all educators protect what they have today and prepare for a successful tomorrow. And with our broadened mission has come corporate growth: We serve more than 4,100 school districts nationwide, we’re publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: HMN) and we have more than $12 billion in assets.
We’re motivated by the fact that educators take care of our children’s future, and we believe they deserve someone to look after theirs. We help educators identify their financial goals and develop plans to achieve them. This includes insurance to protect what they have today and financial products to help them prepare for their future. Our tailored offerings include special rates and benefits for educators.
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Horace Mann was founded in 1945 by two educators in Springfield, Ill., who believed teachers deserved affordable auto insurance. Originally called the Illinois Education Association Mutual Insurance Company, our name was changed to honor the father of the American public education system, Horace Mann. We are proud to share his name.
At Horace Mann, the hard work, commitment and dedication of our employees are the foundation of our success. And today we are the largest, national multiline insurance company dedicated to serving America’s educators and their families.
Our purpose is to provide lifelong financial well-being for educators and their families through personalized service, advice, and a full range of tailored insurance and financial products. Through our professional agents and their staff, we offer insurance and financial products to the educational community across the United States.