Sr. Application Test Engineer, Program Motion

Cardinal Health; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexibility options

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Dublin, OH seeks an experienced IT Quality Control professional to drive end-to-end testing across technical and functional domains, including SAP, WMS, and warehouse automation integrations. You will lead testing cycles, guide automation initiatives, and partner with the Enterprise Testing CoE to ensure quality and release readiness.

Ideal candidates have 8–10 years in testing/quality engineering, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of enterprise testing tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field preferred.
• 8–10 years of experience in testing or quality engineering, including leadership in large transformation programs preferred.
• Strong experience in end-to-end and integration testing across complex enterprise systems.
• Experience with WMS (Manhattan Active/WMOS preferred), SAP, integrations, and warehouse automation systems (MHE/WCS/WES).
• Experience working with enterprise testing CoE models and offshore delivery teams.
• Proven experience managing vendor/partner-led testing engagements, including outcomes‑based delivery.
• Hands‑on experience with tools such as Jira, Katalon, Worksoft Certify, Postman, JMeter, BlazeMeter, LoadRunner, and Confluence‑based reporting.
• Understanding of test data management and enterprise data platforms.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled testing approaches is preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the end‑to‑end testing strategy for Program Motion across technical, functional, integration, E2E, UAT, regression, and performance testing layers.
• Plan and manage testing cycles across multiple workstreams, including WMS, SAP, integrations, automation systems, and data platforms.
• Partner with the Enterprise Testing CoE to align on testing strategy, standards, tools, and governance.
• Collaborate with Test Data Management teams to design scalable test data solutions.
• Ensure adoption and effective use of enterprise testing tools, with Jira, Katalon, Worksoft Certify, Postman, JMeter, BlazeMeter, LoadRunner, and Confluence for reporting.
• Work with the strategic testing partner to deliver outcomes-based test automation and execution.
• Lead the transition of automation frameworks to the Testing CoE and internal teams for sustainment.
• Partner with warehouse automation and integration vendors to test components and validate integrations.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to reflect real-world supply chain workflows in test scenarios.
• Align with Release managers to support release readiness and go/no-go decisions.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and execution results.
• Partner with ITSO Directors and operations teams to validate production readiness and post-go-live quality expectations.
• Leverage AI-assisted testing capabilities to improve design, data generation, and reporting insights.

Skills

Testing leadership

Quality assurance

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Jira

Katalon

Worksoft Certify

Postman

JMeter

BlazeMeter

LoadRunner

Confluence

Job description

What IT Quality Control contributes to Cardinal Health Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value. Quality Control analyzes and inspects Information Technology products and processes for compliance to internal and external specifications and standards. This job family collaborates with IT Project Management, Business Integration, and Application Development & Maintenance teams, among others, during implementation and integration projects to proactively identify compliance requirements and risks. Quality Control also conducts regular audits and develops and communicates new quality control procedures for the function. Testing provides confidence in delivery outcomes by validating business processes, integrations, data integrity, and operational readiness across complex, cross‑functional ecosystems. It plays a critical role in enabling safe releases, minimizing business disruption, and ensuring compliance across Pharma Supply Chain operations.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Apply advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
• Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
• Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models
• Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
• Projects may have significant and long-term impact
• Provides solutions which may set precedent
• Independently determines method for completion of new projects
• Receives guidance on overall project objectives
• Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the end‑to‑end testing strategy for Program Motion across technical, functional, integration, E2E, UAT, regression, and performance testing layers.
• Plan and manage testing cycles across multiple workstreams, including WMS (MAWM), SAP, integrations, automation systems (MHE/WCS/WES), and data platforms.
• Partner with the Enterprise Testing CoE (CHII) to align on testing strategy, standards, tools, and governance, including collaboration with Test Strategists.
• Collaborate with Test Data Management teams to design and implement scalable test data solutions leveraging the Test Data Foundry.
• Ensure adoption and effective use of enterprise testing tools, including Jira (test management), Katalon and Worksoft Certify (automation), Postman (integration/API), and JMeter/BlazeMeter/LoadRunner (performance), with Confluence as the central repository for test artifacts and reporting.
• Work closely with the strategic testing partner to deliver outcomes‑based test automation and execution, ensuring alignment to quality goals, coverage, and timelines.
• Lead the transition of automation frameworks, test assets, and execution ownership from the strategic partner to the Testing CoE and internal teams for ongoing sustainment.
• Partner with warehouse automation and integration vendors (MHE/WCS/WES providers and system integrators) to plan and execute testing of automation components, validate system integrations, and ensure end‑to‑end warehouse workflow reliability.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Functional Architects to ensure test scenarios reflect real‑world supply chain workflows, including warehouse inbound, inventory, outbound, and DSCSA processes.
• Align with Release Manager(s) and the Cutover Lead to ensure testing supports release readiness, mock cutovers, critical workflow validation, and Go/No‑Go decisions.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, defects, and execution results, and lead defect triage and resolution processes.
• Partner with ITSO Directors and operations teams to validate production readiness, monitoring, and post‑go‑live quality expectations.
• Leverage AI‑assisted testing capabilities to improve test design, data generation, defect prediction, impact analysis, and reporting insights, while continuously improving testing processes, automation coverage, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field preferred.
• 8–10 years of experience in testing or quality engineering, including leadership in large transformation programs preferred.
• Strong experience in end‑to‑end and integration testing across complex enterprise systems.
• Experience with WMS (Manhattan Active/WMOS preferred), SAP, integrations, and warehouse automation systems (MHE/WCS/WES).
• Experience working with enterprise testing CoE models and offshore delivery teams.
• Proven experience managing vendor/partner-led testing engagements, including outcomes‑based delivery.
• Hands‑on experience or familiarity with tools such as Jira, Katalon, Worksoft Certify, Postman, JMeter, BlazeMeter, LoadRunner, and Confluence‑based reporting.
• Understanding of test data management and enterprise data platforms.
• Familiarity with AI‑enabled testing approaches is preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Anticipated salary range: $105,100.00 - $165,110.00 Bonus eligible: Yes

Application window anticipated to close: 11/27/2026

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Candidates who are back‑to‑work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end‑to‑end solutions and data‑driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges — now, and in the future.

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