Automation QA Associate Consultant
Job Summary
Summary
As an Automation QA - Associate Consultant you will support quality engineering and release activities for Guidewire implementation initiatives. You will contribute to automated test execution test-case development and maintenance regression testing defect management and sprint-level quality activities.This is an entry-level Professional Services role supporting billable customer engagements. The position is based in India and aligned to the APAC region.
Job Description
- Develop maintain and execute automated test scripts based on functional and technical requirements.
- Create and update test cases test data and regression suites.
- Analyze test results identify issues and document defects clearly in tools such as JIRA.
- Participate in defect triage and collaborate with developers business analysts product owners and other QA team members.
- Support test automation frameworks reusable components and associated documentation.
- Participate in sprint planning daily stand-ups reviews and retrospectives.
- Coordinate with project teams to align testing activities with sprint deliverables and release timelines.
- Prepare and communicate basic QA status updates test execution results defect summaries and release-quality metrics.
- Follow established testing standards automation guidelines and project delivery processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices and automation coverage under the guidance of senior team members.
These responsibilities reflect common Associate Consultant-level QA activities including regression testing defect logging sprint collaboration and release-level QA reporting.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related discipline.
- 13 years of experience in software quality assurance test automation or a related area.
- Basic understanding of software testing life cycles test-case design defect management and regression testing.
- Exposure to at least one programming or scripting language such as Java JavaScript Python or Gosu.
- Familiarity with automated testing concepts and frameworks.
- Experience using test management or defect-tracking tools such as JIRA.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an Agile sprint-based delivery environment.
- Willingness to learn Guidewire products implementation practices and customer-specific solutions.
- Exposure to Selenium Cypress Playwright REST Assured or similar automation tools.
- Familiarity with API testing web application testing and SQL fundamentals.
- Experience with Git or other source-control systems.
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts and automated test execution within build pipelines.
- Exposure to Guidewire PolicyCenter BillingCenter ClaimCenter or related insurance-domain applications.
- Experience preparing test execution summaries defect reports or QA metrics.
- Ability to work with distributed teams across APAC and other global locations.
Experience profiles supporting this role commonly include automation QA functional testing regression testing defect tracking and Guidewire platform exposure.
About Guidewire
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage innovate and grow efficiently. We combine digital core analytics and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540 insurers in 40 countries from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world run on Guidewire.
As a partner to our customers we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600 successful projects supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration localization and innovation.
For more information please visit and follow us on Twitter: @GuidewirePandC.
Guidewire Software Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and believe that a diversity of perspectives abilities and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color ancestry religion sex national origin citizenship marital status age sexual orientation gender identity gender expression veteran status or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where its applicable to the position.
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