QA Engineer, Guidewire BillingCenter
Ascendion
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated tests for Guidewire BillingCenter business workflows.
- Automate critical BillingCenter scenarios including account billing, invoicing, payment processing, collections, disbursements, refunds, write-offs, and billing transactions, based on project scope.
- Analyze existing manual regression test suites and identify high-value automation candidates based on business criticality, risk, repeatability, and regression frequency.
- Build reusable, maintainable, and scalable automation components, utilities, and test suites.
- Develop and maintain Guidewire UI automation using Selenium and/or Guidewire Testing (GT) UI, as applicable to the program.
- Automate UI, functional, regression, integration, and API/service-level testing across BillingCenter workflows.
- Validate integrations between BillingCenter and upstream/downstream systems through appropriate API, service, database, and end-to-end automation.
- Enhance existing automation frameworks to improve stability, maintainability, reusability, and execution efficiency.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and faster feedback.
- Analyze automation failures and differentiate application defects, automation-script issues, environment problems, integration failures, and test-data issues.
- Manage automation test data and dependencies while adhering to applicable masked/synthetic test-data requirements.
- Maintain reusable automation libraries, coding standards, execution evidence, documentation, and automation reporting.
- Collaborate closely with BillingCenter functional SMEs, developers, business analysts, testers, and Test Leads to ensure adequate coverage of business-critical regression scenarios.
- Participate in code reviews and continuously improve automation quality and engineering practices.
- Evaluate approved AI/GenAI-assisted testing accelerators through controlled PoCs where applicable.
- Ensure AI-generated tests, automation code, or other artifacts undergo appropriate human review and validation before adoption.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong hands-on experience in Guidewire BillingCenter testing and test automation.
- Good understanding of Guidewire BillingCenter business processes and workflows.
- Hands-on experience with Selenium and/or Guidewire Testing (GT) UI automation.
- Strong experience in API/service test automation and integration validation.
- Experience developing and maintaining enterprise automation frameworks.
- Strong programming/scripting capability appropriate to the automation framework.
- Experience creating reusable automation components, libraries, and utilities.
- Hands-on experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD and continuous-testing pipelines.
- Good understanding of Git/source control, branching, pull requests, and code-review practices.
- Experience with test-data management and data-driven automation.
- Strong debugging, root-cause analysis, and automation failure-triage skills.
- Experience working within Agile and DevOps delivery models.
Qualifications (Good-to-Have)
- AI/GenAI-assisted test generation and maintenance
- SQL/database validation
- Experience optimizing large enterprise regression suites

