Senior Staff Software Engineer (with Qe/ Automation Focus)

Hartford Fire Insurance

Multiple Locations, US
Base: $127,600 - $191,400; bonus/equity: not speci...
Hybrid
Quality engineering strategy
Automated test frameworks
Api and contract testing
This role will serve as both a hands-on technical contributor and a strategic quality leader responsible for designing, building, and evolving quality engineering practices

Job Summary

  • This role will serve as both a hands-on technical contributor and a strategic quality leader responsible for designing, building, and evolving quality engineering practices.
  • The ideal candidate combines deep engineering expertise with strong leadership, influence, and a pragmatic approach to improving quality at scale.
  • Drive the adoption and effective use of AI and GenAI tools to improve testing efficiency, effectiveness, and overall engineering productivity.

Matching Summary

This role will serve as both a hands-on technical contributor and a strategic quality leader responsible for designing, building, and evolving quality engineering practices.

Salary

Base: $127,600 - $191,400; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Quality Engineering strategy
  • Automated test frameworks
  • API and contract testing
  • Performance, resilience, and reliability testing
  • Agile and Scaled Agile frameworks
  • Cloud-native applications on AWS and/or GCP

Nice-to-have

  • AI and GenAI tools for testing
  • Insurance or financial services domain knowledge
  • Coaching and collaboration skills
  • Translate quality risks into trade-offs

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years Quality Engineering/Test Automation/Quality leadership
  • Experience with Java, .NET, SaaS, COTS, Mainframe
  • Experience with Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, JUnit/TestNG, NUnit, PyTest
  • Experience defining and tracking Quality Metrics
  • Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office)

Work Rights

Authorized to work without sponsorship

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