Joblaze summary

In the role of Software Engineer, Test at Ethos Life, the individual will focus on designing and implementing test automation to enhance the company's innovative life insurance technology. Key skills include proficiency in programming languages like JavaScript or Python, along with experience in automation frameworks and CI/CD tools. This position is ideal for candidates with 3-6 years of experience who are detail-oriented and eager to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product releases. Ethos Life emphasizes a culture of quality and continuous improvement, making it a dynamic environment for tech professionals.

Joblaze insights

Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Ethos Life's careers page October 27, 2026.
Python appears in 28.1% of 185 comparable mid qa roles; TestNG appears in 0.5% of 185 comparable mid qa roles.

Quick facts

Is the Software Engineer, Test role remote?: It's hybrid — Ethos Life expects some on-site time in Bangalore, India.
How much experience is required?: 3–6 years of relevant experience for this Software Engineer, Test role.
Where is the role based?: Ethos Life is hiring for this position in Bangalore, India.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Cucumber, Cypress, GCP, Java, JavaScript.
What seniority level is this role?: Ethos Life targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Software Engineer, Test role at Ethos Life.

From the original posting

About Ethos

About the Role

As a Software Engineer, Test, you'll have an opportunity to work with some of the best engineers in the InsureTech space. You’ll design and implement test automation that will be built ground up to support Ethos. We are detail-oriented and value clean, modular, and high-performing code. You’ll maintain test scripts and will scale up the tests for faster and reliable execution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Be a strong quality advocate, collaborating closely with software engineers, designers, and product managers, etc. to release life-changing products
Design and deliver risk-based test plans for new features and functionality, choosing the right method of testing for each situation or phase (scenario, exploratory, scripted, manual, automated, etc.)
Help ensure your vertical's releases adhere to deadlines while not compromising on quality
Pair with software engineers to identify coverage gaps, automate repeated tasks, and build regression test coverage through existing or new infrastructure
Be a reliable, friendly source of feedback on new functionality, features, and process changes
Awe your team by uncovering or better yet preventing corner case defects

Qualifications and Skills:

3-6 years of software development or test framework development experience
Proficient in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g. Javascript, Java, Python).
Familiarity with CI/CD and infrastructure tools (e.g. AWS/GCP, etc.).
Experience with hands-on automation framework development: TestNG/Cypress/Selenium/Rest Assured/Cucumber/Jest etc.
Expertise on test-driven development, developing different levels of automated tests, such as unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests
Self-directed, deeply curious and you take action on your great ideas
Detail oriented and have amazing communication skills; explaining technical problems succinctly and clearly
Willingness to challenge existing practices in order to make them even better

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Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At Ethos we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.

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