[Remote] Quality Assurance Engineer III

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lantana Consulting Group, Inc. provides services and software for standards-based health-information exchange. This mid- to senior-level role focuses on designing and executing test plans, enhancing automation strategies and processes, and leading defect triage sessions to prioritize issues.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clear, complete, and testable requirements for all tasks
• Develop detailed test plans, strategies, and scenarios covering functional, regression, integration, and performance testing and edge cases
• Perform manual and exploratory testing to validate complex workflows, integrations, new features, and defect fixes
• Investigate and resolve software defects with developers, and provide clear documentation and actionable recommendations
• Lead API testing to ensure data integrity, accuracy, security, and seamless application integration
• Build and enhance automated testing frameworks, increasing automation coverage and maintaining regression suites across multiple products
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• Perform performance and load testing to evaluate system scalability, stability, and responsiveness to align with performance benchmarks
• Guide and support junior QA Engineers by offering expertise on testing best practices, test case design, and automation techniques
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions and lead discussions about testing for complex features to align QA across projects
• Identify opportunities for process improvements; suggest and implement changes to increase efficiency and quality of testing activities
• Leverage metrics and reporting tools to evaluate testing progress, identify coverage gaps, and enhance testing effectiveness
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to validate builds and ensure production deployments are release-ready
• Present testing outcomes, technical challenges, achievements, and product quality metrics during stakeholder demos
• Communicate and collaborate across cross-functional teams to align development and testing efforts
• Lead discussions to align stakeholders regarding testing results, challenges, and quality goals

Skills

• Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline
• A minimum of nine (9) years of experience designing, developing, and executing test strategies and test plans for software
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience developing, executing, and maintaining automated test software
• Expertise in diverse testing approaches, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and load-testing; and validation of new features
• Experience testing back-end services and front-end user interfaces
• Experience with test-automation tools and frameworks (e.g., JMeter, Cucumber/Gherkin, Selenium, SOAP-UI, automated RESTFUL API testing, etc.)
• Proficiency using MS SQL queries for backend validation
• Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodology and supporting tools (e.g., Jira, Kanban)
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work well under pressure on multiple projects in fast-paced environment
• Ability to successfully complete a federal Position of Public Trust Level 5 background investigation
• Experience with healthcare-related software
• Knowledge of Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) or HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource (FHIR), including the FHIR REST API
• Knowledge of Enterprise JavaScript technology stack
• Experience with Java technologies (e.g., Eclipse/IntelliJ, JPA, Maven, Spring Boot)
• Familiarity with JSON and XML

Benefits

• Flexible remote work arrangements

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