Software Engineer, Test Automation Developer

Nationwide

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Columbus, OH
Salary
$95,500–$177,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Aug 1, 2026
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k
This role $136k
$84k most similar roles pay here $206k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $122,443–$193,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $136k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Nationwide

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life, and commercial insurance along with retirement savings, asset management, and banking products. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

Nationwide currently has 16 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,000–$222,000 across 16 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Test Automation Developer

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Join our dynamic team as a Test Automation Developer (TAD) in Columbus, Ohio, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of Personal Lines insurance products by designing and executing automated and manual test cases within an Agile/Scrum environment. You will collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and product owners to define test scenarios based on user stories and acceptance criteria, performing functional, integration, regression, backend data validation, and performance testing. Key responsibilities include creating and maintaining automated test scripts using Ruby or Tosca, analyzing test results, documenting defects, and supporting defect resolution efforts. Familiarity with Guidewire PolicyCenter is highly desirable, as well as experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks like JIRA and Spira. This role demands strong analytical skills, effective communication, and the ability to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in testing processes and quality practices.

Skills

Agile Scrum JIRA Tosca Ruby CI/CD API testing UI testing Integration testing Backend data validation Guidewire PolicyCenter Test-Driven Development Python Java PostgreSQL Maven Git Docker

What you'll do

  • Design and develop automated test scripts using Ruby or Tosca.
  • Execute functional, integration, regression, and performance tests to ensure product stability.
  • Collaborate with developers and business analysts to define test scenarios based on user stories.
  • Analyze test results, document defects, and support defect resolution efforts.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and retrospectives.

What we're looking for

  • Strong knowledge of software testing principles and Agile/Scrum frameworks.
  • Experience with test management tools like JIRA and defect tracking systems.
  • Proficient in developing automated test scripts using Ruby or Tosca.
  • Understanding of API, UI, integration, and backend data testing techniques.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and best practices for automated testing.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and Personal Lines insurance products.

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