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The Hartford · Onsite · India GCC-Puppalaguda Village
IND Lead Software Engineer - GCC026

We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

Position Overview 

We are seeking an IT Quality Engineer to join our quality engineering team based in Hyderabad, India. The ideal candidate will have familiarity in modern automation frameworks such as Playwright and Karate, with knowledge to Generative AI (GenAI) tools and Model-Centric Programming (MCP) techniques applied to testing. A foundation in Python, and working knowledge of JavaScript, is essential. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and BDD (Behavior Driven Development) is highly preferred. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Design, develop test automation scripts using Playwright for UI automation and Karate for API testing. 
  • Apply GenAI tools and MCP (Model-Centric Programming) concepts at a foundational level to enhance test strategies and automation efficiency. 
  • Develop automated tests in Python and JavaScript where applicable. 
  • Execute and build automation pipeline within CI/CD ecosystems. 
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA to ensure comprehensive test coverage in an Agile environment. 
  • Design and execute BDD-based test cases, collaborating with stakeholders to define Gherkin-based feature files. 
  • Execute manual and automated scripts
  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and drive their resolution. 
  • Participate actively in code reviews and promote test-driven development best practices. 
  • Continuously research and implement tools and practices that improve testing effectiveness and coverage. 

Required Skills & Experience 

  • 4+ years of experience in QA with a strong understanding of SDLC and QA processes.
  • 2 years of experience in test automation using Karate and Java.
  • Experience in writing automation code in Python and  JavaScript UI test automation. 
  • Familiarity working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) development environments. 
  • Familiarity with BDD practices, including writing feature files using Gherkin syntax.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Familiarity with Playwright or Karate frameworks. 
  • General knowledge of Generative AI tools and MCP concepts as applied in testing scenarios (foundational level). 
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Familiarity with continuous integration pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD. 
  • Familiarity to cloud-based testing environments. 
  • Familiarity with test data management and mock services. 
  • Good understanding of performance and security testing concepts. 

What We Offer 

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation technologies including GenAI in testing. 
  • Collaborative and innovative work culture. 
  • Competitive compensation and benefits. 
  • Continuous learning and growth opportunities. 

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