Senior Automation Engineer

NMD Placement Consultancy · India

Role: Automation Test Engineer

Location: Mira Road/Goregaon East (work from office 5 days)

Domain: Insurance preferred

Specific Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks for insurance applications (Policy Admin, BI Illustration, Online Platform, Claims, Underwriting etc)
• Create and execute automated test scripts using AI tools or automation tool like Selenium, UI Path, Watermelon etc
• Perform API testing and automation using tools like Rest Assured/Postman
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines (DevOps)
• Ensure test coverage for regression, functional, and integration testing
• Perform test data setup
• Identify, log, and track defects using tools like JIRA / Azure DevOps
• Continuously improve automation frameworks and testing processes

Interfaces - Internal

• Business Analysts (Insurance)
• Development Teams (Backend, Frontend, Integration)
• DevOps / Release Management Teams
• Product Owners
• QA / Testing Teams

Interfaces – External

• Third-party vendors (Insurance platforms, APIs, bureaus)
• System integrators

KPIs Skill & Competencies

• Automation coverage (%) across modules
• Reduction in regression testing time
• Script execution success rate
• Test cycle time and release adherence
• Quality metrics (defect density, severity index)
• CI/CD pipeline stability

Qualification Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
• Certifications (preferred): ISTQB
• Automation certifications (Selenium / Agile / DevOps)

Additional Requirement

• Experience working in Insurance industry
• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) is a plus
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to support releases and production validations when needed