Senior Quality Engineer

Company: MVP Health Care, Inc.
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Quality Engineer Burlington Office, 62 Merchants Row, Williston, Vermont, United States of America

• Headquarters Office, 625 State Street, Schenectady, New York, United States of America
• Rochester Office, 220 Alexander Street, Rochester, New York, United States of America
• Tarrytown Office, 303 South Broadway, Tarrytown, New York, United States of America
• Virtual Req #1048 Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Over 35 years strong and fueled by 1,700 smart, passionate employees across New York state and Vermont, MVP is full of opportunities to grow. We are a nationally recognized, award-winning leader for a reason. The beating heart of our company is a wide range of employees from a diverse set of backgrounds-tech people, numbers people, even people people-working together to make health insurance better. If you are ready to join a thriving, mission-driven company where you can create your own opportunities and make a positive difference-it's time to make a healthy career move to MVP! The Senior Quality Engineer is a critical part of this transformation. As a member of a Scrum team, the Senior Quality Engineer is primarily responsible for ensuring that quality products are delivered to the organization. The candidate will work with a cross-functional team to understand business requirements and break them into user stories, develop test plans, test cases and execute test scenarios to ensure we are delivering high quality code. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, self-starter who is passionate about quality assurance and can work effectively in an agile environment to ensure commitments are met. The engineer also serves as a role model on the Scrum team to promote quality, innovative, and scalable solutions. The role includes but is not limited to the following:

• Lead quality assurance efforts of Scrum teams and serve as a subject matter expert to other Quality Engineers
• Serve as a quality expert for the team often participating in design and architecture sessions
• Work with Quality Assurance leaders to define and implement process improvement initiatives that drive improved quality and accuracy while promoting industry best practices
• Leverage DevOps concepts to promote good quality and automation practices
• Derive test strategies utilizing industry standard testing techniques and methodologies
• Compose and execute master test plans for large scale projects
• Lead Agile defect management process
• Ensure quality solutions are delivered to the business by executing a strategic and well planned test approach
• Create detailed, comprehensive, well-structured test cases that are automatable
• Create system or business process flow diagrams
• Utilize structured query language (SQL) for data mining and data seeding purposes
• Identify critical path regression scenarios
• Conduct root cause analysis and participate in debugging activities
• Ensure proper test coverage by utilizing a traceability matrix
• Participates in release/sprint planning activities and daily stand-up meetings
• Participates in user story creation, backlog refinement scrum ceremonies ensuring appropriate test acceptance criteria, test cases, and test plans are in place
• Provide story points estimates for quality deliverable portion of a user story
• Provide an hours estimate for quality assurance tasks being performed for user stories
• Accountable for regular status updates to all assigned sprint tasks during daily stand-up meetings Technologies: One or more of the following preferred: SQL, T-SQL, .NET, C #, Android/iOS, SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS Qualifications
  • 5+ years' experience working as quality engineer
  • 1 years' experience working in an agile environment
  • Detailed understanding and experience in DevOps concepts preferred
  • Ability to problem solve and implement solutions
  • Command of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Detailed understanding of testing methodologies and techniques
  • Experience with test automation and tools
  • Highly self-motivated and directed with the ability and dedication to meeting aggressive deadlines while ensuring quality delivery
    • Proficient at test case design, test scripts, test execution and defect management
    • Demonstrate proficiency with structured query language (SQL)
    • Ability to understand and embrace our SDLC, business processes, and strategy
    • Understanding of Agile Development Methodology (SCRUM)
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical team members and customers Education B achelor's degree in Computer Science or related field/relevant work experience required #LI-RemoteAbout MVPMVP Health Care is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health insurer caring for more than 700,000 members in New York and Vermont. Committed to the complete well-being of our members and the communities we serve, MVP makes health insurance more convenient, more supportive, and more personal. We are powered by the ideas and energy of more than 1,700 diverse, employees from all backgrounds, committed to having a positive impact on the health and wellness of everyone we serve. MVP Health Care is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Employment Opportunity (PDF). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis, e.g., Pay Transparency (PDF), and the EEO is the Law Poster and Supplement protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Any person with a disability needing special accommodations to the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@mvphealthcare.com Please apply and learn more - including how you may become a proud member of our team.

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