Quality Engineer II

W.R. Berkley Corporation•Overland Park, KS

39d•Onsite

About The Position

Intrepid Direct is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Software Quality Engineer II who is passionate about automation and eager to drive quality initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is excited to elevate our testing strategy through innovation and ownership.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
2-5 years of software development or testing experience with multi-tiered applications.
Strong understanding of QA principles and testing strategies.
Experience in test case management and E2E testing.
Experience with UI testing using Cypress or Playwright.
Experience with API testing using Postman or similar tools.
Experience with Git (or similar version control system).
Experience working with Atlassian suite (Jira and BitBucket).
Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Locust, or similar).
Familiarity with security testing practices and tools (e.g., OWASP, Burp Suite, or similar).

Nice To Haves

Detail oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills.
Collaborative and servant leadership mindset in an agile environment.
Adaptable to new responsibilities and challenges.
Experience with automation frameworks and regression/API testing.
Experience with AI test tools i.e. Playwright MCP.
Experience with data warehouse testing, i.e. SQL-based data verification.
Familiarity with Angular application testing.
Experience in CI/CD environments.

Responsibilities

Convert manual test cases into automated tests using Playwright.
Own and maintain automated smoke and regression test suites.
Participate in refinement and planning meetings to assess upcoming changes and their impact on test coverage.
Design and develop holistic test cases aligned with feature development.
Create and maintain integration test scripts for new and existing features.
Independently execute testing tasks with minimal guidance.
Investigate and resolve technical issues across the Intrepid ecosystem using both automated and manual testing methods.
Follow and improve existing QA processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Document and communicate defects clearly and concisely.
Escalate blockers and risks in a timely manner.
Conduct peer reviews of test cases and scripts.
Mentor team members on automation best practices.