Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Premier, Inc. seeks Senior Quality Assurance Engineers in Charlotte, NC.

80% Test Scripts / Test Automation: Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases; Review and provide feedback on test plans and cases of others; Design, develop and execute automation scripts using tools determined by the enterprise; Understand the various AUTs and the test automation requirements, and how that impacts the selection of appropriate test automation frameworks, tools, and solutions; Contributes to the development of a common framework approach for test automation; Utilize common test automation framework to develop test automation deliverables; Utilize ability to create the Test strategy for large projects involving multiple teams; Utilize exposure to test driven development; Mentors and coaches other Engineers on holistic ownership of a solution using an engineering vs development-centric perspective; Responsible for questioning for clarity in requirements and pushing back if these conflict with operational support or performance needs; Assess test gaps with respect to Customer use cases and add them to continuous development pipeline.

20% Process and Tool Competencies: Retain Audit compliance while supporting end users during testing cycle; Design and develop standards and the solutions to support them; Attend and participate in process meetings; collect process metrics; create epics & decompose; Understand & manage dependencies; Takes ownership of issues and either resolves them or assign/delegate to junior team members and sees them through to resolution; Implementation of best practice techniques for test-driven development, value-based exploratory testing, risk identification, and production support; Provide direction on areas / products to investigate; weigh pros / cons to recommend the go-forward path; Increase depth of current skill set; learn adjacent skills; high-level use and understanding of all technologies used across the team; Reduce debt in areas related/adjacent to current work; Ensure release is promoted and tested through lower environments, including performance testing; monitor and manage automated test coverage, collect metrics; Vocally advocates for minimal WIP; Models behavior of Engineers being responsible for Testing and other delivery activities.

**Telecommuting is permitted

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field, plus 4 years of experience. Requires 4 years of experience in all of the following: Software QA methodologies, tools, and processes; Test automation tools; SQL. Telecommuting permitted.

Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S. Applicants who are interested in this position may apply at (Ref # 64823) for consideration.

Premier at a glance:

Premier is looking for smart, agile individuals like you to help us transform the healthcare industry. Here you will find critical thinkers who have the freedom to make an impact. Colleagues who share your thirst to learn more and do things better. Teammates committed to improving the health of a nation. See why incredible challenges require incredible people.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful discrimination because of their age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, pregnancy status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, covered military or protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable federal, state or local protected class, trait or status or that of persons with whom an applicant associates. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Premier complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply.

Premier also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability or those who have a sincerely held religious belief. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to or contact Premier Recruiting at 704.816.5200.

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