Guidewire InsuranceNow QA Engineer at Cognizant
Columbia, SC
$71,100–$112,500from the description
Jul 24, 2026
Columbia, SC
Jul 25, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A QA engineering role focused on testing and validating Guidewire InsuranceNow implementations, including policy lifecycle workflows, rating rules, API integrations, and platform releases. The work spans functional, regression, and automated testing using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress, alongside REST API and SQL validation. It suits candidates with hands-on InsuranceNow testing experience and a background in Property & Casualty insurance processes working within Agile teams.
Mid level · Remote · Full-time
“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 14,200 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software quality assurance analysts and testers). range 4,150–21,300
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $106,594 (middle half $82,076–$136,109). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (7)
The role carries no seniority modifier in the title ('QA Engineer'), so advertised seniority is Unspecified. The requirements describe solid but not senior-level scope (no ownership of QA strategy, no team leadership), supporting a Mid classification.
Selenium, Playwright, and Cypress are listed together as interchangeable automation framework options under the required section; Selenium is used as the primary with Playwright and Cypress as alternatives.
K6 is listed alongside Selenium/Playwright/Cypress/Java/JUnit as an example of a performance testing tool in the required section; it is treated as a hard gate on performance testing capability, with K6 as the named tool.
The 'These will help you stand out' section is treated as preferred/nice-to-have. The only concrete named technology there is Guidewire InsuranceNow configuration/integration testing, which overlaps with the required Guidewire InsuranceNow skill but is captured separately as a preferred depth signal.
No overall years-of-experience floor is stated in the posting.
Role is remote within the United States; no specific metro or state is specified.
Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): Guidewire InsuranceNow configuration.
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