Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Remote
United Kingdom
Full Time
03-03-2025
Job Specifications
Accelerant is building a new platform that will serve as the backbone of how risk is exchanged in the future. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to join the SaaS Platform development team.
As a QA Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and automation of comprehensive test suites to ensure the quality and reliability of our platform. The ideal candidate should have a passion for delivering robust automation solutions that detect regressions as early as possible
If you join our team, these are some of the things you’ll be doing:
Design and prioritize automation scenarios, building comprehensive test suites to ensure product quality and reliability.
Develop and maintain robust automation scripts using Serenity/JS with Playwright and the Screenplay pattern.
Debug, investigate, and conduct root cause analysis of defects discovered through automated tests.
Continuously enhance automation coverage and test reliability.
Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify risks and ensure high-quality product delivery.
What you bring to the table:
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proven success in delivering robust automated testing suites used by developers and QA engineers to ensure high-quality product delivery.
Passion for automation and continuous testing.
Strong coding skills.
Eagerness to learn and grow.
Desired qualifications:
5+ years of experience in software test development.
Coding experience in JS, Python, TypeScript. Bash/ Shell scripting.
Experience with back back-end testing: Node, Docker, Postman, Microservices.
Experience with end-to-end automation frameworks: Playwright, Cypress, Selenium.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Experience working with data analytics platforms.
Proficiency in RDBMS and SQL.
Experience in the Insurance industry is nice to have.
Enjoy our comprehensive benefits package designed to meet your diverse needs and support your well-being:
Work-life balance: We believe that taking time to rest and recharge makes us all better. That’s why we offer flexible time off and encourage our team to take the time they need to prioritize their health and well-being.
Health and wellness: We offer high-quality health, dental, and other benefits to ensure our team members have access to the care they need.
Remote work: Work where you’re most productive and fulfilled. This position is open to remote candidates across the U.S., Canada, UK and Europe who have the flexibility to work with our teams distributed across Europe and North America. Most cross-team collaboration happens in the mornings of the Eastern Time Zone.
Travel: We value face-to-face connections and believe that in-person interactions can enhance collaboration and build stronger relationships. Travel could be a small part of your role, with opportunities to connect with your team and our members in person.
About Accelerant:
Accelerant is a data-driven risk exchange connecting underwriters of specialty insurance risk with risk capital providers. Accelerant was founded in 2018 by a group of longtime insurance industry executives and technology experts who shared a vision of rebuilding the way risk is exchanged – so that it works better, for everyone. The Accelerant risk exchange does business across more than 20 different countries and 250 specialty products, and we are proud that our insurers have been awarded an AM Best A- (Excellent) rating. For more information, please visit http://www.accelerant.ai/
About the Company
Accelerant is a services & data platform for the specialty insurance market. It connects specialty insurance underwriters with risk capital providers. Founded in 2018 by a group of longtime insurance industry executives and technology experts, our vision is to rebuild the way risk is exchanged – so that it works better, for everyone. For the underwriters we call Members, we deliver a full service offering that includes insights and analytics, distribution management, operational resources, and stable underwriting capacity.... Know more
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