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ID #19760651
State Massachusetts
City Waltham
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Wolters Kluwer
Showed 2021-09-17
Date 2021-09-16
Deadline 2021-11-14
Category Architect/engineer/CAD
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Senior Test Automation Engineer

Massachusetts, Waltham, 02451 Waltham USA

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Wolters Kluwer Health's Clinical Effectiveness (CE) organization is a fast-growing and innovation-driven healthcare information technology (HIT) provider working on the front lines of clinical care. Our talented team of physician editors, technologists, and product visionaries collaborate to provide advanced clinical decision support solutions that measurably improve clinical effectiveness by helping healthcare professionals provide optimal care for their patients. Its flagship product, UpToDate, is trusted by over 1 million clinicians in over 170 countries to make the best decisions at the point of patient care. Net Promoter Scores consistently fall in the high-70s, largely due to the unrivaled breadth and depth of its evidence-based content. More than 60 research studies confirm UpToDate's widespread usage and association with improved patient care and hospital performance, including reduced lengths of stay, adverse complications and mortality.

A SaaS-based product, UpToDate is a critical component of the clinical workflow when embedded in today's electronic health record systems. In fact, 93% of clinicians surveyed say embedding UpToDate in their electronic health record systems is important to patient care, and 91% say it improves clinician satisfaction. As a mission-based organization committed to getting things right, we're investing in cutting edge healthcare technology solutions to meet the strategic needs of our customers.

Reporting into the Manager of Product Engineering, you will play an important role in our efforts to fully build out and integrate our automated testing approach across our core web applications into the CE test and automation platform. The Senior Test Automation Engineer will be responsible for developing a deep understanding of our products, the complex use cases to test them, and creating a robust set of automated tests that will result in a deep and flexible set of tests that become the primary foundation of our regression, deployment, and continuous delivery testing. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone with a passion for quality and testing to help transform the core technology of a leading healthcare information technology company.

Essential Duties and responsibilitiesResponsibilities:
  • Work with fellow test engineers, software engineers, Product Owners, and other team members to gain a comprehensive understanding of existing products and features.
  • Be conversant with roadmap plans for new functionality to help guide decisions, consistency, and opportunities for re-use.
  • Ensure our web applications be fully tested whether through manual or automated testing methods.
  • Systematically develop a set of automated tests based on the extensive backlog of test automation user stories. Work with subject matter experts to clarify business rules, refine acceptance criteria, and ensure the overall quality of coverage for the automated test solution.
  • Design, develop and maintain automated tests within the automated test framework being used.
  • Ensure automated tests are written according to best practices such that crucial functional requirements are verified and tests remain valid as code evolves.
  • Advocate for approaches that drive quality and ensure testability.
  • Plan and execute testing-related tasks within an Agile environment.
  • Remain current with evolving industry trends and technologies in the automated testing arena.
Interpersonal & Technical Skills
  • Technologist - Knowledge and interest in the latest test and development technologies with the ability to rapidly learn and apply new technology.
  • Adaptive and Inclusive - works well with team members to determine best solution to a problem.
  • Collaborative - Works closely with team members and stakeholders to deliver high quality solutions.
  • Communicative and social - Effective interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and listening).
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Experience with the automated test tools and technology using Protractor, or similar JavaScript testing framework
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience working in an Agile testing environment.
  • Experience with manual testing and test automation for medium to large client facing web applications.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in reviewing product specifications and developing test cases based on those requirements
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience with JavaScript or Java, a plus
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience utilizing Relational Databases e.g. Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, etc., a plus
  • Experience with software code version control systems such as Git.
  • Experience writing UI and REST API automated tests.
  • Experience with mobile cloud providers like Kobiton or Browser Stack a plus.
Travel requirementsOccasional business travel may occur.

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