The Cigna Group

QA Technical Tester

The Cigna Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChattanoogaArizonaColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $95,600 - $159,400 per year

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

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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