Software Quality Engineer - Remote Testing & Automation

Roberts Recruiting, LLC; Wellesley (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading edge healthcare company is looking for an experienced SQE to join their Engineering team. The role involves designing and validating test cases, implementing automation, and ensuring product quality. Candidates should have a BS in computer science or a related field and 5+ years of software testing experience, with strong knowledge of JavaScript and databases like Mongo. Remote candidates may be considered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing.
• Proven experience in designing and executing automation, load, performance/scalability testing.
• Strong SQE methodology background with emphasis on good software testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop test plans and test cases for all products.
• Test and validate code/workflows using manual and automation tools.
• Implement test automation for systems where none exist.

Skills

Manual and automation testing skills

Analytical abilities

Teamwork and communication skills

Maintaining and extending test automation

Knowledge of JavaScript/Node

Knowledge of databases with experience in Mongo

Education

BS in computer science, software engineering or related field

Tools

Automation testing tools

GIT

Job description

We area leading edge healthcare company at the forefront of addressing the critical need of integrating disparate patient data into a single comprehensive and highly actionable record. We provide uniquely innovative software based on proprietary algorithms that enable better clinical insights through the normalization, cleansing, de-duplication and enrichment of medical data from across the care continuum. This allows for the creation of a single, unified source of longitudinal structured patient information which is the basis for improved care and actionable analytics.

We are seeking an experienced SQE for our Engineering organization with proven manual and automation testing skills.An ideal candidate will have Web application and application programming interface (API) testing experience, strong analytical abilities, team work and communication skills, ability to maintain and extend test automation.

Job Location:Farmington, CT or Wellesley, MA preferred; remote candidates considered

Essential Functions:

• Design and develop test plans and test cases for allproducts.
• Test and validate code/workflows using manual and automation tools.
• Implement test automation for systems where none exist to extend our current capabilities.
• Perform and participate in all aspects of verification including requirements gathering, feature and functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, load and performance testing, and automation testing working with various cross functional teams in an agile-based software development model.
• Work closely with the Product Development team in the technical discussion (design reviews and functional reviews) and drive the testing strategy for testing the technical aspects of the product that will improve and maintain product quality.
• Work closely with the Product Marketing team and the customer base to create functional testing strategy that ensures products meet the customer needs.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• BS in computer science, software engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software testing.
• Proven experience in designing and executing automation, load, performance/scalability testing.
• Passionate about software quality and test architecture. Must be able to review specifications and design thorough test coverage.
• Excellent working knowledge of testing methodologies including black box, grey box and white box testing; feature, functional, continuous integration and regression testing.
• Strong SQE methodology background with emphasis on good software testing practices in agile based software development.
• Strong analytical, design and problem-solving skills. Proactively solve problems and suggest process improvements.
• Excellent communication skills, experience of working with cross-functional teams representing the group.
• Strong knowledge of databases with experience in Mongo.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in software development
• Past experience creating automation testing for hosted applications/services.