Role
QA Engineer
Location
Bloomfield, CT (Preferred), Franklin, TN (Secondary)
Job Description
QA Engineer to support the CMS Burden Reduction / CMS Interoperability program. This role is heavily focused on API testing and validation of HL7 FHIR-based healthcare APIs, ensuring regulatory compliance, data integrity, and high-quality end-to-end integrations across complex healthcare systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and execute end-to-end API and integration testing for CMS Burden Reduction initiatives
- Validate HL7 FHIR-based REST APIs including payloads, schemas, headers, authentication, and error handling
- Perform deep API validation across upstream and downstream systems and integration partners
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance across API workflows
Agile & Program Enablement
- Participate in Pre-PI Planning, PI Planning & break-outs, Release retrospectives, and Technical Design walkthroughs
- Engage in Sprint Planning, daily stand-ups, and System Demos as part of System QA/QE
- Contribute to Test Strategy during PI Planning (scenarios, dependencies, risks, regression impact)
- Provide end-to-end test estimates for assigned features (story points)
- Define and review Acceptance Criteria using GIVEN-WHEN-THEN format
- Design, automate, and execute end-to-end test scenarios (positive, negative, integration)
- Identify test data needs and provide inputs for integrated test environment setup
- Execute tests based on business priority and critical paths
- Walk through test evidence and provide demos for feature acceptance
Essential Skills
- Senior End-to-End Integration QA Engineer experience supporting the CMS Burden Reduction / CMS Interoperability program
- Strong focus on API testing and validation of HL7 FHIR-based healthcare APIs
- Experience ensuring regulatory compliance, data integrity, and high-quality end-to-end integrations across complex healthcare systems