Quality Engineer

Job Description
Amazing Career Moments Happen Here
Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That's why at Applied, we're building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers - all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the Insurtech game, we're not just redefining what's achievable; we're creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.
Position Overview
We're searching for a Quality Engineer to join our Solution Services team in hybrid work environment. To keep us headed in the right direction, we're looking for people who understand winning is a team sport, who value and seek to learn from our team's diverse experiences and backgrounds, who welcome a challenge and take risks in the pursuit of creating better outcomes for our customers, and who can, at any given time, step back to laugh and have some fun.
What You'll Do

• Execute defined QA/QC activities for custom solutions, integrations, and enhancements using established tools, frameworks, and processes.
• Develop, maintain, and execute test cases and test plans for functional, integration, regression, and user-acceptance testing, following standard QA procedures.
• Validate solutions against clearly defined business requirements, acceptance criteria, and documented workflows in collaboration with cross-functional partners.
• Identify, document, and track defects clearly and accurately; support root-cause analysis and retesting under guidance from more experienced engineers.
• Analyze straightforward quality issues and propose solutions using established testing practices and prior examples.
• Collaborate with internal teams and client-facing partners to resolve quality issues, support delivery timelines, and ensure shared understanding of outcomes.
• Contribute to initial test reports, defect summaries, and quality-related documentation for review by senior team members.
• Participate in solution delivery activities across the lifecycle (requirements, testing, deployment, and post-release support) with moderate direction and oversight.
• Build knowledge of Applied Systems products, Solution Services delivery models, internal processes, and customer use cases.
• Follow and reinforce QA standards, documentation practices, and compliance requirements while continuously developing technical and domain expertise.

We're Excited to Learn More About You
Your experience may include:

• 4-7 years of experience in software quality assurance, testing, or quality engineering in a product development or professional services environment.
• Working knowledge of software testing methodologies, test case design, and defect tracking.
• Hands-on experience testing applications built with modern development technologies (e.g., VB.NET, C#, React, REST APIs, SQL/databases).
• Experience collaborating with developers, business partners, and non-technical stakeholders to deliver quality outcomes.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

You may have other skills or credentials, including:

• Experience with insurance software, agency management systems, or insurtech platforms.
• Exposure to custom integrations, APIs, or third-party SDKs.

We know that talent comes from all backgrounds and experience levels. We encourage military members and their spouses as well as candidates without a degree or a background in tech to apply!
When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:
A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren't just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.
We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
A comprehensive benefits and compensation package that centers our teammates and helps them to bring their best to work every day:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

• Holiday and Vacation Time

• Health & Wellness Days

• A Bonus Day for Your Birthday

Learn more about the people behind our products at https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs/
Our targeted starting base salary in the United States for this position ranges from $60,000 - $110,000 USD. To determine a new team member's starting pay, we consider a variety of factors, including someone's depth, breadth, and variety of experience, skills, and responsibilities. Depending on the role, team members may also be eligible to participate in additional compensation plans such as bonus and commission.
Your Security Matters:
Our candidates' personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Applied, we proactively protect your personal information and only communicate with candidates via a secure @appliedsystems.com email or through our official careers portal. Recruiters will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information like social security numbers.
AI Utilization
We leverage AI tools to streamline parts of our recruitment workflow (such as resume parsing and interview scheduling). However, candidate screening, interviews, and final decisions are conducted by real humans.
EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don't discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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