Junior Automation Engineer

Overview

About the Magnum team Magnum is an automated underwriting solution built by Swiss Re that helps 70+ insurers to automate the risk assessment in their Life and Health insurance business. As a market leading software for automated underwriting worldwide, Magnum is catering to a steadily growing base of installed clients with dedicated teams from US to Europe and Asia. Our ambition is to best serve our clients and achieve balanced growth of Magnum products.

Job description

We are seeking a Quality Analyst who will be a member of the Underwriting Solutions Centre team. Your role will involve supporting the implementation of our automated underwriting tool, Magnum, with our global client base. You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality of Magnum product and maintaining its high reputation in the market. You will work closely with colleagues locally & globally to develop and apply standard testing methodologies for Functional testing, System Testing and User acceptance testing. Magnum is a key product solution and key part of our risk management strategy, enabling our clients to benefit from optimized operational processes and providing the foundation for future growth opportunities. This is an exciting time with Magnum as we are experiencing significant new client activity and preparing to deliver the next generation version of the product.

The opportunity

The main responsibilities include:

• Test plan development & execution: Working from the specifications to develop and execute test plans that ensure the correct functioning of the system
• Issue management: Identifying, raising & prioritizing issues and tracking these to a successful resolution
• Participating in User Acceptance Testing cycles for software and Rulebase releases
• Manage and maintain regression test packs on continuous basis and ensure they are in synch with the new features
• Supporting Test Automation and execution as needed within the project
• Adhering, maintaining and contributing to the development of industry recognized standard testing methodologies, processes and best practices.

This is a full-time role.

About you

• 3-6 years' experience in software testing and defect lifecycle management
• B.E. in Computer Science/IT with testing certification
• Strong knowledge of STLC; familiarity with Java, JavaScript, or C# preferred
• Experience in Web, API, SQL database technologies
• Good to have automation development experience (Ui Path Studio preferred; BDD, Selenium, Postman, Visual Studio)
• Exposure on test management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, AML)
• Exposure on Agile Methodology
• Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel, Access)
• Strong analytical and communication abilities
• Team player, adaptable, eager to learn and drive for professional development

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

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