Quality Assurance Engineer at Hiscox in York, United Kingdom (hybrid). You will apply business, system, and quality engineering knowledge to drive high-quality technology changes across the Hiscox UK Technology Estate. You will be aligned to a squad or project, build deep knowledge of products and IT applications, and contribute to the definition of acceptance criteria, plan, design, and execute testing. You will promote embedding quality throughout the delivery lifecycle and use the most appropriate test approaches, tools, and techniques to assess quality and highlight risks affecting users and the business. As part of the wider test chapter, you will share knowledge and contribute ideas to improve quality engineering processes. Key responsibilities include understanding end-to-end processes, defining effective test suites, contributing to story scope and acceptance criteria, creating test approaches, validating acceptance criteria through testing, performing targeted regression testing, logging and retesting defects, maintaining records of testing, participating in squad ceremonies, supporting release delivery, and delivering high-quality reports on quality and risks. You will contribute to wider team initiatives, continuously learn testing tools and techniques to increase efficiency, and pursue development objectives in business, technical, quality engineering, and test automation. Desirable skills include ISTQB or other testing certifications, insurance domain knowledge, experience with software delivery projects, familiarity with Jira/ADO/Zephyr, Agile testing knowledg

Quality Assurance Engineer at Hiscox in York, United Kingdom (hybrid). You will apply business, system, and quality engineering knowledge to drive high-quality technology changes across the Hiscox UK Technology Estate. You will be aligned to a squad or project, build deep knowledge of products and IT applications, and contribute to the definition of acceptance criteria, plan, design, and execute testing. You will promote embedding quality throughout the delivery lifecycle and use the most appropriate test approaches, tools, and techniques to assess quality and highlight risks affecting users and the business. As part of the wider test chapter, you will share knowledge and contribute ideas to improve quality engineering processes. Key responsibilities include understanding end-to-end processes, defining effective test suites, contributing to story scope and acceptance criteria, creating test approaches, validating acceptance criteria through testing, performing targeted regression testing, logging and retesting defects, maintaining records of testing, participating in squad ceremonies, supporting release delivery, and delivering high-quality reports on quality and risks. You will contribute to wider team initiatives, continuously learn testing tools and techniques to increase efficiency, and pursue development objectives in business, technical, quality engineering, and test automation. Desirable skills include ISTQB or other testing certifications, insurance domain knowledge, experience with software delivery projects, familiarity with Jira/ADO/Zephyr, Agile testing knowledg