The Quality Engineer, Senior is responsible for functional and automation testing of NJM’s business applications. We are looking for an innovative software quality engineer who can design and execute test plans for full‑stack features, build quality gates and continuously improve our testing practices.
In this role, you will design, build, and maintain automated test suites across different applications, working closely with Developers, Functional Analysts, Product Owners and Project Managers to ensure reliable, high-quality releases.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work in an agile, small team environment with a focus on speed and quality
Contribute to test planning efforts and development of comprehensive test strategies by applying right testing techniques.
Design, develop, and maintain complex, reusable test automation scripts to enable faster regression/delivery cycles.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on quality objectives, requirements and contribute to delivering business value Incrementally.
Perform manual and automated testing to ensure alignment with software requirements, risk assessments, and quality standards
Perform backend validation, webservices, and API testing using appropriate tools
Maintain and improve quality engineering, functional, technical and professional skills and knowledge through continuous learning based on industry standards.
Identify system dependencies, test environments, integrations, tools and utilities needed for testing based on release/sprint goals.
Review Automation test coverage and plan to increase/maintain coverage as enhancements are being implemented in each release.
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of experience in software delivery, including 5+ years in Quality Engineering, QA, software testing, or test automation.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.
Strong foundation in Quality Engineering principles and advanced testing methodologies.
Hands‑on experience with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar tools.
Strong expertise in SQL, API testing, and backend/system validation.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to decompose requirements and design effective test scenarios.
Experience working in Agile development environments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in P&C Insurance Domain
Experience with Guidewire Insurance Suite
Experience using AI tools and technology to assist with automated and manual testing.
Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience and credentials.
Pay Range: $100,402-$116,574Eligible full-time employees receive a competitive Total Rewards package, including but not limited to a 401(k) with employer match up to 8% and additional service-based contributions, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Life and Disability coverage, generous PTO, Paid Sick Leave, and paid parental leave in addition to state-mandated leave. Employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Legal Disclaimer: NJM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that is fully representative of the diversity that exists in the communities in which we do business.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of experience in software delivery, including 5+ in Quality Engineering, QA, software testing, or automation
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience
- Strong foundation in Quality Engineering principles and advanced testing methodologies
- Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress
- Strong expertise in SQL, API testing, and backend/system validation
- Experience working in Agile development environments
NJM Insurance Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) match with additional company contributions, materially boosting total compensation. This component is presented as a core element of the total rewards offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple medical plan options plus dental and vision, complemented by company-paid basic life insurance and disability protection. Wellness resources and assistance programs further support overall health needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes a first-year PTO allotment paired with paid/floating holidays and state-based paid sick leave. Paid parental leave references and adoption assistance indicate breadth for various family situations.
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What We Do
NJM is among the Mid-Atlantic's leading property and casualty insurers. Founded in 1913, NJM's mission is to provide value-based insurance solutions to its policyholders with the highest levels of service, integrity, and financial stewardship. The Company operates in a mutual fashion for the exclusive benefit of its policyholders. Headquartered in West Trenton, NJ, with offices in Hammonton and Parsippany, NJM employs nearly 2,500 workers. - 2019-2023 Forbes Best In-state Employer (Ranked #11 out of 89 NJ employers in 2023) - 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, certified by J.D. Power for providing "An Outstanding Auto Claims Experience" for personal lines customers* - 2018, 2019, & 2020 Clearsurance Customers’ Choice Top Ranked Insurance Companies - 2021 American Heart Association Gold Level Workplace Health Achievement - 2020 American Heart Association Silver Level Workplace Health Achievement - 2019 Forbes Best Mid-size Employers in the country *J.D. Power Auto Claims Certification Program℠ recognition is based on successful completion of an audit, exceeding a customer experience benchmark through a survey of recent claims servicing interactions, and a Financial Strength rating. For more information, visit jdpower.com.
