What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Quality Assurance Engineer position at Western & Southern Financial Group?
THIS IS AN ON SITE POSITION**
Welcome to Western & Southern Financial Group
Our focus on creating value for our customers through everything we do is foundational to who we are. We provide meaningful and challenging work for our associates, a key facet of our incredible culture that helps make Western & Southern a career destination.
- 135 years of operating history; born as a modest, door-to-door life insurance business and built to last forever
- Ranked 372 on the Fortune 500
- Award-winning Talent Development Team
- Top 10 for Top Spouse Employer and Military Friendly Employer in 2023
- Committed to doing good for our Cincinnati community
We are building our company to thrive and provide value to our customers, business partners, and associates over the long term. We look for professionals who embody our culture of integrity, top-notch performance, collaboration, and teamwork. We hire and develop associates who are driven to excel, have a strong work ethic, and use astute, fact-based, and ethical judgment in decision-making.
A Day in the Life
Software Quality Assurance Engineer II
The Software Quality Assurance Engineer II is a quality-focused technical expert responsible for developing and executing comprehensive test plans for enterprise applications. This position plays a critical role in validating both new product features and system enhancements to ensure high-functioning, secure, and stable technology solutions.
This role is ideal for experienced quality assurance professionals with a strong understanding of functional, integration, and interface testing in complex environments. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative settings, proactively communicates across teams, and demonstrates ownership of defect management and test automation initiatives.
You’ll want to join this team if you enjoy working on enterprise-wide software initiatives, using the latest testing tools, and being part of a company that values quality and innovation.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Review and analyze functional requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide meaningful QA feedback
- Develop traceability matrices, detailed test cases, and test data for mid-to-large sized projects
- Execute and document results for manual and automated functional/integration test cases
- Monitor, triage, and report defects using standard QA tools and protocols
- Identify opportunities for automation and build scripts using IT-approved tools
- Collaborate with business and development teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage
- Contribute to enterprise SQA process improvements and ensure compliance with QA standards
Benefits Section
Premier Benefits to Support YOU
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, prescription, pet insurance, life insurance, disability, fertility, maternity/caregiver & parental leave
- Retirement solutions: 401(k) savings AND pension plan
- Paid time off: increases with tenure
- Tuition reimbursement
- Work perks: subsidized parking, on-site cafeteria and fitness center, sports leagues, registered nurse access
- Career development: individualized development plans, mentoring, and career pathing
