Guidewire QA Engineer - InsuranceNow

at Cognizant in Boise, Idaho, United States

About the role

As a Guidewire QA Engineer InsuranceNow , you will make an impact by ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of enhancements, configurations, and integrations within the Guidewire InsuranceNow platform. You will be a valued member of the delivery team and work collaboratively with Developers, Business Analysts, Technical Leads, and Product stakeholders.

In this role, you will:

- Design and execute functional, integration, and regression test cases for InsuranceNow enhancements and defect fixes

- Validate configurations including rating rules, underwriting workflows, policy changes, and forms generation

- Test API integrations between InsuranceNow and external systems such as portals and third-party providers

- Identify, document, and track defects while supporting resolution across the development lifecycle

- Support UAT , release validation, and production issue investigations to ensure platform stability

Work model: Remote

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this roles business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Boston, Andover MA and across the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project youre engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered

- Experience testing Guidewire InsuranceNow implementations

- Strong experience with test automation and performance testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Java, JUnit, Cypress, Playwright, k6)

- Solid understanding of test planning, test case design, and defect tracking processes

- Experience validating REST APIs, JSON payloads, and integration workflows

- Familiarity with SQL and database validation techniques

- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira

- Hands-on experience supporting regression testing during platform upgrades and releases

These will help you stand out

- Strong knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance processes (policy lifecycle, underwriting, rating, billing, renewals)

- Experience with object-oriented test automation frameworks and lifecycle management

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated t