Lead QA Automation Engineer
At GoHealth we sell health insurance for a wide array of providers. We need a wide array of quality assurance measures. As Lead QA Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in developing the QA Automation practice to ensure the highest level of quality in all of our applications for the best possible customer experience. From collaborating with QA analysts, software engineers, and product managers on testing strategies and test plan design, to writing automated tests using Kotlin and Gauge, to improving the automation framework for maximum efficiency of test implementation, you will be involved in every aspect of Quality Assurance Automation. You will be a mentor in developing and leading a growing team in Chicago and Slovakia.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Software Engineers to ensure delivery of the highest quality end product
- Lead our team of QA Automation Engineers in test implementation, code reviews, and mentoring
- Aid in test strategy and test plan design to ensure efficiency and consistency of automated tests
- Seek out improvements in the test automation process to improve delivery of test implementation
- Write performant, maintainable, reliable, idiomatic Kotlin code to implement requirements in the Gauge automation framework
- Proactively engage in career development with continuous learning
Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field is preferred
- 7+ years of software development experience, 3+ years QA Automation experience
- Experience leading a team of engineers
- Preferred (but not required) languages: Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Golang
- Experience with testing - designing and implementing
- Manual QA experience a plus
- Knowledge of common libraries and frameworks (helpful): Spring, Selenium, Gauge, Cucumber
- Experience with Linux or MacOS, Open Source tools, frameworks, and technologies
- Experience working with databases and application servers
- Experience with Jenkins or CI/CD tools (helpful)
- Creative and strategic thinker who is eager to dive in to challenging and interesting projects and demonstrate their passion for achieving high quality results.
Benefits and Perks:
- Open vacation policy
- 401k program with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
- Flexible spending accounts
- Commuter and transit benefits
- Professional growth opportunities
- Casual dress code
- Generous employee referral bonuses
- Happy hours, ping-pong tournaments, and more company-sponsored events
- Subsidized gym memberships
- GoHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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