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Lead /SDET

Yesterday Hyderabad, India

IND Lead Quality Engineer - GCC025
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 a Senior SDET to lead quality engineering efforts across enterprise scale applications. This role requires strong automation expertise , solid programming skills, and close collaboration with development and product teams to embed quality throughout the SDLC. Insurance domain experience is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable UI and API automation frameworks .
  • Implement UI automation using Selenium WebDriver and Playwright .
  • Develop and execute API tests using REST Assured, Karate, and SoapUI .
  • Apply BDD practices using Cucumber , partnering with product and business teams on acceptance criteria.
  • Write high - quality automation code using Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript , following strong OOP S principles .
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Maven and npm .
  • Use GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaboration.
  • Support testing in AWS - based cloud environments .
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and agile teams to drive in - sprint automation and continuous testing.
  • Provide test documentation, metrics, and quality reporting .
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote automation and testing best practices.


Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of experience in test automation / quality engineering


Programming & Automation

  • Java, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Selenium WebDriver, Playwright
  • JUnit, TestNG, Mocha, Jasmine
  • BDD with Cucumber


API & Tooling

  • REST Assured, Karate, SoapUI
  • GitHub, Maven, npm
  • AWS (cloud awareness)


Testing & Process

  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills


Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Insurance domain experience (Claims, Policy, Billing, etc.)
  • Experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) migrations or upgrades
  • Experience with largescale or regulated enterprise systems

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Client-provided location(s): Hyderabad, India
Job ID: Hartford_Fire_Insurance_Company_FGB-5329
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-09T18:57:38

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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