Senior Test Engineer

Highmark Inc.
Rayne Township, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 139K

Job location

Remote
Rayne Township, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Agile Methodologies
Software Applications
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Code Review
Information Systems
Continuous Integration
Scrum
Regression Testing
Selenium
Software Engineering
Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
Test Case Design
Test Data
Strategies of Testing
Appium
Build Process
Software Version Control

Job description

  • Responsible for working with software engineers, product analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements surrounding new or enhanced features. Responsible for writing test case documents, test plan documents, and test results that adheres to SOC2 standards set forth by Principal Analysts. Performs peer reviews of testing artifacts. Acquires, manipulates or creates all necessary test data needed for software quality assurance. Responsible for mentoring junior test engineers in this capacity.
  • Responsible for idea generation, exploring and suggesting business rules that would apply to achieve the required product features. And contributing to an evolving and updated product backlog. Attends release activities as needed in order to ensure successful, high-quality product updates. Coordinates release night activities for the department.
  • As a part of an agile work team, responsible for participating in all scrum ceremonies, assisting in sprint planning and completing required sprints in the development through final execution of software applications/programs. Communicate any issues/blockers to the Scrum Master in a timely manner. Help in story creation (i.e. DoD, Acceptance Criteria, estimation). Creates Tasks for their stories in RTC or Jira, and updates status and assignment accordingly. Monitor work against production schedule and provide progress updates and report any issues or impediments to senior analysts/principals on a regular basis.
  • Responsible for software development and execution of test automation code as a part of on-going regression testing standards. Test engineers will work with a variety of QA Automation technologies including; Java programming, Selenium, Appium and our cloud build and delivery processes. Role is responsible and expected to participate in refining the CICD process, code reviews, and mentoring other junior test engineers.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree Information Systems, Healthcare Administration or closely related field, Required
  • 5 years of writing test artifacts that adheres to SOC2 standards
  • 1 year of developing test automation software according to coding and industry best practices.
  • 1 year of mentoring junior Test Engineers at some levels of job responsibility

To Include:

  • 5 years of writing test cases according to standard templates, simply, clearly, and concisely OR writing test plans according to standard templates, defining test strategy and assumptions OR test case and test plan peer review

Preferred

  • 5 years of developing test automation software according to coding and industry best practices

To Include:

  • 3 years of Leadership experience. Drives outcomes and solutions. Sets standards others can follow, * Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment
  • Have experience working with agile methodology of scrum
  • Ability to speak and write English fluently and idiomatically
  • Knowledge of best practices of the full software development life cycle, including requirements, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Strong track record in designing and implementing large scale consumer facing applications
  • Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
  • Demonstrated passion for user experience and improving usability
  • Experience and willingness to mentor junior team members and help develop their skills and leadership

Language (Other than English), Lifting: up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

Rarely

Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

Benefits & conditions

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.

Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Pay Range Minimum: $86,400.00

Pay Range Maximum: $138,600.00

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