Remote Senior QA Engineer - Healthcare Claims & Automation

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Augusta (ME); Remote; USD 90,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior Healthcare Payer Claims QA Engineer to ensure quality across claims processing solutions through testing, automation, and data validation.

You will collaborate with BA, PO, developers, and client stakeholders, executing comprehensive test plans and developing automation to support continuous delivery in a remote U.S. capacity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 7+ years of software testing experience in Healthcare Payer claims processing environments.
• Strong understanding of the healthcare claims lifecycle including pre-adjudication, validations, edits, rejects, pend processing, and outcomes.
• Hands-on experience testing EDI/X12 healthcare transactions, especially 837P and 837I.
• Advanced SQL and backend validation, data analysis, and reconciliation skills.
• Experience API, integration, and end-to-end testing across complex healthcare ecosystems.
• Strong defect management and root cause analysis abilities.
• Experience in Agile delivery environments with modern testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze healthcare claims requirements, business rules, and stories to develop test strategies and cases.
• Execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests for claims processing workflows.
• Validate pre-adjudication logic, edits, rejects, pend scenarios, pricing, and downstream processing.
• Perform EDI/X12 testing focusing on 837P/837I transactions.
• Conduct SQL-based data validation and test data preparation.
• Investigate defects and drive resolution with development teams.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests using Selenium, Playwright, or similar tools.
• Perform API and integration testing across payer platforms and provider interfaces.

Skills

Test strategy development

Test planning

SQL data validation

API testing

Agile testing

Root cause analysis

Automation testing

CI/CD knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

EDI/X12 testing

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior Healthcare Payer Claims QA Engineer to ensure quality across claims processing solutions through testing, automation, and data validation.

You will collaborate with BA, PO, developers, and client stakeholders, executing comprehensive test plans and developing automation to support continuous delivery in a remote U.S. capacity.