QA Engineer

Company: HRUCKUS
Location: Columbia
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Veteran Owned Firm Seeking a QA Engineer to support a client in Columbia, MD

My name is Stephen Hrutka, and I am the owner of a Veteran-owned firm in Washington, DC focused on Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, and Technical/Cleared Recruiting.

HRUCKUS helps other Veteran Owned businesses recruit for positions across the SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other cutting-edge R&D related defense agencies.

We are looking to hire a QA Engineer to support a client in Columbia, MD.

Please see below for the position description. If you’re interested, I'd be glad to provide more details about the role and further discuss your qualifications.

Thanks,

Stephen M Hrutka

Principal Consultant

www.hruckus.com

Position Summary: A Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer is responsible for ensuring developed code is thoroughly and accurately tested before release to production. As a member of the Point Solutions Team, the QA Engineer contributes to the continued development of the HIE. The ideal candidate will work with developers, product managers, and other QA Engineers to ensure deliverables are timely and meet expectations. This role will require individuals to coordinate with other team members to resolve identified bugs. The ideal candidate has a great attention to detail and is consistent about following through.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare test cases and documentation for user stories within a sprint

Triage bugs to team members and seek feedback as necessary. Follow-up with bug-owners to resolve and close bugs in a timely manner

Prioritize test cases and bugs independently. Coordinate with product owner and team manager as necessary

Participates in the sprint process as a member of the development team – including team meetings and daily standups

Ensure test documentation is appropriate for presentation to Change Control. Ensure to the best of your ability that critical features will work in PROD

Troubleshoot Tier 3 issues to determine if the issue is a known or new bug

Work to consistently improve testing efficiency – including for regression testing

Assist in the preparation of user stories so they are written in a testable manner

Position Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Outstanding communication, organizational and interpersonal skills with both a technical and non- technical audience

Possession and demonstration of flexibility, creativity and good judgment. Has an interest in understanding how things work and how to break them

Understanding of healthcare IT standards and their application preferred

Strong aptitude for evaluating and solving complex problems and issues

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Strong documentation ability

Comfortable using tools such as Postman and SOAPUI

Comfortable working with RESTful APIs and SQL Databases

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor’s degree required

Experience with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel

Experience using SoapUI, Postman, or other API testing software

Familiarity with Maryland healthcare industry preferred

Scrum Agile certification

EHR experience, Mirth, or other integration engine certification a plus

Experience with Jira or a similar product management tool

Coding experience a plus

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