Collaborate within an agile team providing input for product backlog, sprint planning, story development and testing, demos, and team retrospective- provide estimates and timelines for test automation and projects- define, establish, extend and maintain test automation libraries, frameworks and tooling solutions, primarily focused on automated smoke, functional and regression testing efforts- create and execute system, regression, and integrated tests across multiple environments as changes are promoted and staged for production- develop and execute test automation scripts using tools/frameworks- incorporate test automation into ci / cd process- gain test script sign off from qa/dev managers on the test scripts.- provide training and guidance for qa practices and the automation efforts- depending on size and complexity of project, may also be assigned to perform duties of projectfunctional & technical skills:- ability to convert complex business, technical requirements and use cases to test cases and test plans- experience working on cloud and digital platforms- experience with lean and agile methodologies & extreme programming- experience collaborating with product managers, engineers, designers, and product owners- excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt your communication style to the audience- ability to work collaboratively and navigate complex decision making in a rapidly changing environmentrequired work experience:- bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field- 4+ years of experience in development of automation test cases preferable in a saas environment.- p&c insurance industry experience required- strong hands-on experience with cypress, selenium or restassured for automation frameworks.- superior javascript skills required- experience working directly with jmeter, loadrunner, karate api, yaml, postman- superior knowledge of agile best practices, continuous testing in a ci/cd environment such as gcp devops- experience with scm tools like github, jira, familiarity with sql- experience with cucumber (bdd) is a plus.- basic knowledge of cloud architecture, cloud security; cloud platforms- strong communication skills; must be able to work in a self-driven manner within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment