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Quality Assurance Engineer - Backend Engineering

Blue Owl

| 2023-12-12

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About Us

BlueOwl is a separate company in the State Farm® family of companies and the solutions provider for HiRoad Insurance, an InsurTech brand that recognizes and rewards good choices. Operating independently with the backing of the #1 auto insurer in the country, we blend the best aspects of a tech startup and an industry leader. To see what we’ve helped build so far, check out HiRoad.com.

Our Vision

At BlueOwl, we envision a world where data driven behavior fuels better lives. We started with the reinvention of insurance and a bold mission to create a data science powered platform that actually helps people become better drivers. We aspire to be the best in the business at identifying low-risk drivers by harnessing the power of data with an innovative technology stack.

It’s a big goal, and that’s where you come in. We're growing a world class team of data science, engineering, design, product, marketing and mobile technologists because we know that the key to success isn’t just about nailing the technology—it’s hiring the talented people who will help us make a quantifiable impact.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for working with the product team creating test plans, test cases, and performing testing activities to support backend development from end to end. You'll collaborate with design and engineering teams early in the process to ensure utmost quality in the core insurance platform.

Responsibilities:

Support our product teams with strong communication and collaboration.
Design test plans and test cases to support the product through the entire SDLC.
Participate in design and engineering review, giving feedback on testability and impact with existing features and systems.
Create, update, and maintain test cases against both development and production systems.
Perform manual tests on new and regression features
Analyze test results in automated testing
Partner with QA Management to improve test processes.
Proactively learn and adapt to the automated test development process.

Minimum Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
Previous experience in testing API contracts and flow based business logic
Knowledge of API testing tools (such as Postman and SoapUi) or cURL Ability to write test plans from complex business requirements, seeking information from product and engineering when needed.
Strong analytical skills, able to identify efficient testing approach to explore all vulnerabilities in the system
Understanding of integrated systems and being able to participate in discussions with product and engineering about feature changes or additions that have an impact on related and unrelated systems.
Understanding of QA processes and methodologies, and the ability to adapt or identify when a new approach is required.
Experience with QA activities across multiple development pipelines and

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the P&C Insurance or similar industries
Understanding of logging and debugging

Additional Details:

Salary: We pay competitive salaries factoring in experience, skill set, and location. We do not offer equity.
We provide a wide-selection of health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and supplemental income plans. We also offer a 401(k) Plan with a company match.
Wellness and Time Off: We provide Headspace subscriptions, a wellness allowance, and generous time off including four weeks of PTO in the first year of employment with additional time granted upon hire.
New parents may also take eight weeks of fully paid parental leave (plus four weeks for parents who give birth) which may be taken within one year after the birth and/or the adoption of a child.
Professional learning and growth: We provide a generous allowance each year for professional learning, continuing education, and career development.
Location: May work from anywhere in the US, but will need to be actively available during core meeting hours from 9:00AM - 3:00PM pacific time to collaborate with team members across all time zones. Some travel may be required after the San Francisco office re-opens.
Candidates based in the SF Bay Area will be able to commute to the SF office for in-person meetings and other gatherings. Frequency TBD.
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BlueOwl, LLC is an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

If you are a San Francisco resident, please read the City and County of San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance notice. https://sfgov.org/olse/sites/default/files/FCO%20poster2020.pdf

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