Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
naviHealth is looking to hire a senior-level software quality engineer with experience building mission-critical service-oriented applications. This role is a key-contributor to the organization and future technologies.
This role combines a focus in software quality and testing as well as review and analysis of business requirements by ensuring adherence to quality standards and practices defined by our company, the Health Care Industry and Compliance. You will be heavily involved in developing and executing a multifaceted testing approach including functional/system testing, integration testing, service level testing, end to end testing, performance testing, exploratory testing and regression.
We emphasize collaboration across multiple feature and support teams to deliver quality integrated products.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Design test plans, scenarios, scripts and procedures based on business requirements
• Perform functional, application and regression, to ensure that developed products meet design specifications and are within total quality management limits and standards. Participate in cross-functional initiatives and End to End testing coordination
• Analyze requirements, perform ambiguity analysis to ensure that requirements meet design specifications and standards
• Identify and investigate issues found during testing, assist Software Engineers in troubleshooting and update test cases based on discovered defects
• Contribute to standards and procedures for measuring product quality and release readiness
• Execute performance tests within Scrum Teams to ensure early detection of issues. Assist in troubleshooting and investigation of issues/concerns
• Enhance automation framework, create, maintain, and execute automated test scripts. Optimize performance of test execution through innovation
• Support UAT initiatives by providing data set up, access, and troubleshooting issues
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline; in lieu of a degree, 6+ years of relevant experience may be considered
• 4+ years of progressive QA/testing experience in Information Technology or software development focus on problems / projects of diverse complexity and scope. Experience working with Enterprise-class SaaS products using Java, Spring, Web/RESTful services
• Experience in automation, creating scripts, execution and troubleshooting using Jenkins, Cucumber and Rest Assured, or other front-end automation tools
• Experience in performance test script creation, execution and troubleshooting using tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter etc.
• Specialist understanding of QA/testing principals and policies with experience as a project leader for quality control
• Ability to apply developed subject matter knowledge to solve common and complex testing challenges
• Ability to travel up to 10%, as needed
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance COVID-19 Vaccine.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience in Apache Kafka, Oracle, MongoDB, Data Streaming, API Gateways, Elastic Search Kibana, Kubernetes, Docker Containers
• Ability to face difficult and complex problems requiring significant research, analysis and work across teams
• Ability to influence others within and outside of job function, and may communicate with external stakeholders
• Provides guidance and assistance to lower level and/or support professionals

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.
naviHealth, part of Optum and the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, combines the talents of our dedicated staff and leading-edge technology to deliver compassionate care to seniors nationwide. With millions of lives touched, we are innovating the way health care is delivered from hospital to home so seniors can lead more fulfilling lives. A career with us means making an impact in the lives of those we serve, including vulnerable populations who benefit from care that is more efficient, more effective and more human. Our environment empowers our team members to elevate our interactions with each other and the experiences we deliver to our patients, giving them more days at home. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while doing your life's best work.(sm)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Job Keywords: senior, software, QA, engineering, engineer, Brentwood, TN, Tennessee