Automation Engineer - Maternity Leave Replacement

Earnix is the premier provider of mission-critical, cloud-based intelligent decisioning across pricing, rating, underwriting, and product personalization. These fully-integrated solutions provide ultra-fast ROI and are designed to transform how global insurers and banks are run by unlocking value across all facets of the business. Earnix has been innovating for insurers and banks since 2001 with customers in over 35 countries across six continents and offices in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Israel.

We are looking for a talented Automation Engineer to join our team. As a team, we are focused on delivering high-quality, scalable infrastructure and backend features. In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining automation tests and infrastructure, while also contributing to manual QA efforts when needed. You’ll collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA professionals to ensure the reliability and performance of our systems.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and maintain automation tests and infrastructure to support backend and data-intensive features.
• Be responsible for performance, system, and correctness tests for the team.
• Expand automation test coverage across multiple components and environments.
• Participate in manual testing efforts when needed, especially during regression cycles or critical releases.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to ensure seamless workflows and high-quality deliverables.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on quality and performance-related issues.
• Be an integral part of grooming, retrospective, and sprint planning meetings to help shape priorities, improve processes, and ensure team alignment.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in automation and quality assurance.

You’ll Do It Using:

• 3+ years of experience in automation development, with a focus on server-side testing (Java, Python, or similar).
• Experience with tools and platforms such as AWS, Docker, Jenkins, Git.
• Familiarity with Linux environments.

Advantage:

• Experience with performance/load testing tools
• Background in mathematics/statistics - an advantage
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

You’ll Excel By:

• Demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Being an independent team player, fast learner, and proactive contributor.
• Communicating clearly and collaborating effectively across teams.
• Showing a can-do attitude and resourcefulness in tackling challenges.
• Taking ownership and driving quality across automated testing efforts.