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Job Description
As a Software QA Engineer, you will be part of the team responsible for our software development efforts working on difference challenging problems for our customers. You will be part of a team dedicated to change Healthcare IT, responsible to design, create/implement, and maintain tests and test automation in support of product quality improvements in for various projects targeting our customers.
Key Responsibilities
Define and execute software tests driven by story acceptance criteria (including functional, load and performance tests) and applicable project standards.
Create, implement, and maintain test automation solutions.
Assist in creating automated build verification and system integration testing.
Participate effectively in estimation, planning, cost-of-quality, and quality risk analysis.
Participate in project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture, and detailed design documents.
Required Qualifications
Proficient understanding of testing methodologies.
5+ years of testing experience - web applications, web service (SOAP and REST), and/or backend testing.
3-5 years of test automation experience with test automation frameworks, tools, and practices.
Knowledge of web application testing, preferably using the Selenium toolset.
Knowledge of C#/Java/JavaScript language
Experience working in a hosted environment (e.g., Amazon Web Services).
Experience working in an agile environment including, participating in sprint planning activities, daily standups and closing ceremonies
Candidates that do not meet the required qualifications will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in the health care industry.
Experience in maintaining productivity when working with a geographically dispersed team.
Ability to communicate with brevity and clarity, both orally and through written communication, to management and co-workers.
Passionate and motivated self-starter that excels in a dynamic, fast-paced environment requiring only limited supervision.
Good logic and troubleshooting skills.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task; work efficiently involving multiple cross functional groups.
Ability to negotiate and prioritize competing incoming requests while considering timelines and limited resources.
