QA Engineer at Cover Genius

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsurtechIndustries

Requirements

  • 4 years or more of full-time experience working as a QA or Test Engineer
  • Solid hands-on experience in Web automation testing (any framework)
  • Proficiency in JavaScript is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product and engineering to author and refine requirements using generative-AI assistants (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, Windsurf etc), ensuring clarity, consistency, and testability
  • Understand and reinforce the business value of the requirements of the company and project core goals of the products and services we offer
  • Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
  • Develop and maintain reliable UI test automation using Playwright (JavaScript) or a comparable tool if Playwright experience is limited but willingness to learn is present
  • Design, execute, and automate REST API tests using Postman (collections, environment variables, pre-/post-request scripts), ensuring coverage of all critical endpoints
  • Employ AI-powered coding assistants (e.g., Windsurf) to generate, refactor, and document test automation code, accelerating delivery while maintaining high quality
  • Conduct AI-assisted code reviews and static analysis to detect defects and ensure adherence to coding standards before merge
  • Continuously evaluate emerging AI QA tooling (e.g., autonomous test-case generation, log-analysis agents, visual-diff tools) and champion their adoption across squads
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
  • Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet the company's objectives
  • Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
  • Monitor debugging process results
  • Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
  • Demonstrate an ability to quickly learn and adopt new testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Playwright for UI, Postman for API) to ensure we remain at the cutting edge of QA practices
  • Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

Skills

QA Engineering
Test Frameworks
Test Automation
Generative AI
ChatGPT
Copilot
Windsurf
Requirements Analysis
Test Design

Cover Genius

Embedded insurance solutions for digital platforms

About Cover Genius

Cover Genius specializes in providing embedded insurance solutions for digital platforms around the world. The company collaborates with major digital companies like Booking Holdings and Ryanair, and its services are available on popular e-commerce sites such as Amazon and eBay. Cover Genius simplifies the integration of insurance products into the purchasing process through a single API, making it easier for its partners to offer insurance at the point of sale. This approach allows customers to access tailored insurance options, including travel protection and extended warranties, without any hassle. Unlike many competitors, Cover Genius focuses on embedding insurance directly into the user experience, which enhances customer satisfaction and streamlines the buying process. The goal of Cover Genius is to provide comprehensive and customized insurance solutions that not only meet the needs of end-users but also support the growth of its partners' businesses.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$235.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible working conditions
Employee stock options
Ongoing learning
Paid parental leave
Wellness initiatives
#WFH when you want
Peer bonuses and founder awards program
International working opportunities
GC Gives giveback program, led by the team

Risks

Competition from Smartpay and Chubb in Asia may hinder expansion efforts.
AutoRek and J.P. Morgan Payments partnership could offer competitive advantages to rivals.
Nezasa and Globespan's personalized travel experiences may reduce demand for travel protection.

Differentiation

Cover Genius offers seamless integration through a single API for global platforms.
The company partners with major digital companies like Booking Holdings and Amazon.
Cover Genius provides tailored insurance products, enhancing customer satisfaction and partner growth.

Upsides

Increased demand for embedded insurance in e-commerce boosts Cover Genius's integration opportunities.
Partnership with Adyen enhances payment experiences, leading to higher conversion rates.
$80M Series E funding indicates strong investor confidence and growth potential.

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