Senior Quality Engineer I

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Primary Responsibilities:Perform overall QA testing activities and perform QA test execution activities for multiple SCA projectsProvide test execution support in test and stage environments for concurrent SCAH projectsDesign, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure thorough validation of software applications. Track defects, coordinate with development teams for timely resolution, and conduct retestingAnalyze defects, identify root causes, and collaborate with stakeholders to implement corrective actionsProvide regular QA status updates to project teams and leadership, highlighting key metrics, risks, and recommendationsFoster solid relationships with business analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, align expectations, and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycleContinuously assess and refine QA processes and methodologies to optimize efficiency, effectiveness, and qualityActively participates in scums meetings and provides QA estimationsPrimary POC to perform sanity testing and provide production check-out support, once in two weeksComply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, or other technology related fields7+ years of expertise in QA testing and experienced in test planning, leading and implementing QA processes5+ years of experience in requirements analysis/ user stories, writing, executing test cases within Azure Dev Ops5+ years of defect management, defect triaging, defect remediation, and root cause reporting5+ years of hands-on test automation experience in Selenium or Playwright or open-source automation tools using Java / JavaScript / Typescript or C#.Net languages4+ years of experience in test traceability, ensuring requirements for functional deliveries2 + years of experience in Microsoft Azure Test plan and test management, with ability to deploy code via pipelines1+ years of hands-on experience in Performance Testing using Jmeter or any open source software1+ years of experience in API Testing using Rest Assured or similar toolsHands-on test automation experience and exposure to seleniumDemonstrate experience with Agile, hybrid-agile and waterfall methodologiesSeasoned QA engineer with ability to design, build, execute and report QA effort in both manual and automation plansTechnical knowledge and background to perform testing using various testing methods, viz., functional, GUI, DB, API, Integrated and E2E testingGood understanding of backend DB systems and general database querying knowledgeExposure to white box testing and performance testing tools like J meterPreferred Qualifications:Proven proactive, decisive, action-oriented individualProven solid written and verbal communication skillsProven excellent interpersonal with test to break attitude, collaborative, and a team playerProven ability to clearly articulate requirements into test cases and ensure test coverage with other teamsProven ability to be broadly focused and deliver multiple efforts concurrentlyAt UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. #NJP #Gen

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