Engineer, Automation Testing

Software Engineer

If you're passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide's Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide, "on your side" goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

The Personal Lines IT organization is expanding our Rating and Pricing team as part of a major transformational project to modernize our premium calculation software. We have implemented a successful Proof of Concept and are now beginning the process of expanding our team size to support both our current capabilities and build out the new technology offering. All candidates for our team must possess a strong Agile mindset and experience, as the team will be self-organizing and iterating over the best way to deliver on a wide range of current and future state applications. Other non-negotiable skills will be an ability to ask informed questions, communicate across a diverse audience of IT and business partners, and to display comfort with challenging past conventions.

In this capacity you will be responsible for helping with the design, development, and continuous integration of testing suites for a wide variety of applications; covering web-based applications, APIs, batch & data management, and SaaS offerings. Other responsibilities will include :

• Documenting testing requirements and identifying both technical and testing debt within the testing domain
• Work with our business and requirements partners to accurately identify the challenges that our consumers are facing
• Provide estimates for testing work on projects and build lists that contain assumption and pre-conditions that are necessary for overall success
• Assist in the design of solutions that will not only meet the business needs but also have high sustainability and maintainability for our team members
• Champion improvements and quantify their benefits for priority against business deliverables
• Technologies domains include : Selenium based testing, API validation, Test data generation, Web based testing (Cypress), Testing coverage and traceability

This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity, with in-office collaboration in our Columbus, OH office 2 days per week.

If you're enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you! As a Software Engineer, you will focus primarily on providing high quality, efficient technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and / or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications. In this capacity, you'll code, configure, test, debug, document and maintain applications.

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Values : Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.

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Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged.