Associate - QA Test Engineer

New York Life•New York, NY

3d•$65,000 - $92,500•Hybrid

About The Position

New York Life is seeking a QA Test Engineer to join the Purchase Experience Technology team. In this role, the candidate will collaborate with various teams throughout the organization to modernize and enhance the automated testing infrastructure, using current and future technology platforms. This individual will work closely with other members of the QA team to identify and articulate process improvements, while delivering high-quality results that enhance the purchase experience.

Requirements

2-4 years of Quality Assurance, or similar experience
Familiarity with collaborative tools e.g., Jira, Practitest, SharePoint
Experience in QA platforms and tools, such as Selenium, Mabl, etc.
Knowledge of programming languages, such as Java, Python
Excellent presence and experience in communicating to all levels
Highly innovative, flexible, and self-directed
Results-oriented person with a delivery focus
Handles multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Experience working within agile and waterfall methodologies to deliver large complex projects
Excellent critical thinking and analysis thinking
Ability to articulate clearly with all audiences at various levels
Ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently to meet deliverables

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of NYL products would be a plus
Certifications in Agile, ISTQB - preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Proactively engaging with multiple stakeholders and identify opportunities to increase automation test coverage on multiple applications.
Continuously evaluating the effectiveness of the test suite and explores ways to innovate using automation tools.
Sharing test output with QA management, ensuring the applications are meeting or exceeding expectations and are not increasing the risk to the health of the application prior to release implementations.