
QA Technical Tester
The Cigna Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chattanooga • Arizona • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $95,600 - $159,400 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Responsible for strategizing and implementing QA practices and processes across the Prepay organization
- Maintain and adhere to Safe agile practices
- Work with the team in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy
- Work closely with Software Developers and other testers in small scrum or Kanban teams to deliver the highest quality products in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Create, compare and manipulate data
- Create, maintain and execute test plans and test cases
- Estimate test efforts
- Analyze and communicate test results
- Defect tracking and participating in day-to-day testing activities
- Ensure regression test scripts are current and are in the appropriate format for automation
- Be a part of an ongoing effort to bring new testing knowledge and methodologies to the team
- Work with business partners and IT staff to establish and maintain a consistent testing methodology
- Identify and prepare complex test data to support the test cases defined by the team
- Design, develop and code SQL programs to execute backend code tests
- Design a comprehensive testing strategy & build test suites
- Design, develop and maintain regression test beds and schedule test cycles
- Leverage the testing process and test tool kit to create re-usable test sets
- Ensure regression scripts are in appropriate format for automation
- Test execution-manual and automated
- Perform UAT of functional requirements
- Utilize appropriate testing tools
- Assist in the coordination of User Acceptance testing (UAT) and End to End (E2E) testing
- Validate and report progress, risks, issues and defects to agile team
- Communicate with business partners and agile team members throughout the project life cycle, to assist and support the design, development and implementation of effective systems and deliverables
- Be an active participant during PI Planning, retrospective and daily stand-up meetings and business demonstrations
- Participate in the review of QA procedures and processes and the development of QA metrics for assessing the quality delivered application software or systems
- Support all post implementation activities, such as post implementation testing and lessons learned analysis
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher strongly preferred in Computer Science or Business or equivalent work experience required
- 6 + years’ experience in testing
- Experience with automation testing is highly desirable
- Advanced database experience in SQL server databases required and proficiency in Transact SQL to include: Ability to insert data in a table Ability to modify data within a table Ability to delete/truncate tables Ability to save off copies of tables
- Experience with deciphering complex SQL stored procedures as required
- Extensive QA/Software testing experience in large cross platform testing programs in both WEB (UI) and BE (database) testing
- Exposure to working in Agile/Scrum environment
- Familiarity with AAPS tools and applications a plus
- Working knowledge of automated testing tools and techniques, broad knowledge of business modeling, process engineering, change management and test case generation techniques across the testing lifecycle
- Solid experience in business requirements analysis, test design, defect logging and tracking
- Demonstrated experience in tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins, GIT, JavaScript
- Testing/working experience with Healthcare IT and familiarity with Healthcare IT terminology, business functions and processes
- Experience in all aspects of JIRA
- Experience working with business analysts, system analysts and developers for test requirement gathering, acceptance criteria etc.
- Skilled utilizing test formulation tools for test management and operations, to include performance and load testing tools as well as test reporting tools (Zephyr)
- Competent user of the following tools: SAS, Microsoft Visual Studio, ESP job scheduler, Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of how to query from PMHS, Proclaim and/or Facets a plus
- Must be able to manage multiple assignments with staggered deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and documentation skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong team and task management skills
- Self-directed and highly adaptive to changing priorities
- Innovative thinking and possess a keen eye for detail
- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
- Ability to work some evenings, weekends, or holidays is required
Benefits
- medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs
- 401(k)
- company paid life insurance
- tuition reimbursement
- a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
- paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
SQLTransact SQLautomation testingdefect trackingtest planstest casesregression testingUATtest designperformance testing
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsproblem-solving skillsanalytical skillsteam managementtask managementadaptabilityinnovative thinkingattention to detailpresentation skills