A highly skilled and experienced Senior Automation Test Engineer with a strong background in both functional and automation testing of Salesforce applications built using Vlocity and Lightning Web Components (LWC). The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with automation tools such as Selenium, Java, Cucumber, Playwright Provar, and ACCELQ, and will play a critical role in ensuring quality across the development lifecycle. This role places a strong emphasis on in-sprint automation, enabling rapid feedback and continuous delivery within Agile teams. Additionally, the position involves API testing for complex insurance applications, using tools like SoapUI and Postman to validate integrations and ensure seamless data flow across systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and reusable automated test scripts for Salesforce applications using tools such as Selenium, Java, Cucumber, Provar, and ACCELQ
• Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA team members to implement in-sprint automation, ensuring test coverage is aligned with sprint goals and delivered within sprint timelines
• Perform manual and functional testing to validate new features, identify edge cases, and ensure comprehensive test coverage where automation is not feasible
• Lead the planning and execution of functional, regression, integration, end-to-end and API testing across multiple platforms and environments
• Develop and execute API test cases using tools like SoapUI and Postman to validate service integrations and data accuracy
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and faster feedback loops
• Analyze test results, identify root causes of failures, and work with development teams to resolve issues efficiently
• Maintain and manage test environments, test data, and automation frameworks to support ongoing testing needs
• Up keeping the automation regression suites based on continuous enhancements or new features implemented
• Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to best practices in test automation and quality assurance
• Explore/Innovate stable automation solutions to automate complex applications (e.g., Salesforce)

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a strong focus on automation
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce testing (Salesforce Sales/Service/Experience Cloud/FSC)
• Proficiency in automation tools and frameworks: Selenium, Java, Cucumber, Provar, ACCELQ
• Explore/Innovate stable automation solutions to automate complex applications (ex: Salesforce)
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, testing types, and software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and in-sprint automation practices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Property and Casualty Insurance knowledge is a plus
• Hands-on experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr
• Experience with automating applications which are developed using Vlocity OS and LWC is a plus

H.W. Kaufman Group is a powerful global network of companies dedicated to shaping the future of insurance. With thousands of dedicated professionals across an extensive network of over 60 offices around the world, we lead by offering innovative solutions that are at the forefront of the industry. We are privately owned and thus free from the influence of Wall Street. This allows us the ability to adapt to constantly fluctuating market conditions. From brokerage, underwriting, and real estate to claims, loss control and risk management services, our depth of services is unrivaled.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The H.W. Kaufman Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

In addition, Kaufman will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.