Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Job Summary
Job Description
WebMD Health Services is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their Quality Assurance team. The role involves creating and delivering automated and manual test solutions for their growing private health portal business. The ideal candidate will quickly contribute to ongoing projects, exercise independent judgment, and possess excellent knowledge of software testing practices and automation. The position requires working cross-functionally using agile methodologies. Responsibilities include creating test strategies for frontend and backend, designing and executing automated tests, tracking testing status and results, collaborating with teams to translate requirements into test plans, and leading QA in automation best practices.
Must have:
- 4+ years in QA and Software Development
- Manual and automated testing experience
- Experience with high-volume secure sites
- Experience with automation frameworks (Cypress/Selenium)
- C# or .NET code comprehension
- SQL query writing
- Strong QA methodology and process knowledge
- Ability to translate requirements into test cases
- Ability to write code for automated tests
- Troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Independent work and creative thinking
- Strong communication skills
Good to have:
- Working knowledge of BitBucket and Jenkins
- Agile or Scrum environment experience
- Healthcare systems testing experience
16 skills required
Job Details
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WebMD Health Services is part of the WebMD family. We have been designing well-being programs for employers and health plans for over 20 years. Our mission is to empower organizations and their populations to improve well-being through personalized, strategic partnerships.
Job Description
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
You will work side-by-side with other SDETs and Quality Assurance team members to create and deliver automated and manual test solutions with the scalability to serve our rapidly growing private health portal business. An ideal candidate for this position can jump into our on-going projects and come up to speed quickly, exercising independent judgment to make the best use of his or her time. We expect excellent knowledge of software testing practices, test automation and prior experience working cross-functionally using agile methodologies.
Responsibilities:
- Create automation and manual test strategies which includes frontend and backend testing
- Design, implement and execute automated tests
- Track testing status and results and provide data reporting on defects, automation efficiencies and other significant indicators
- Collaborate with the team to translate business requirements and functional specifications into test plans, test scripts and drive for high quality software practices
- Collaborate across teams and departments to lead other QA in best practices for automation throughout our software development lifecycle that improves overall software reliability while minimizing overhead on development efforts
- Understand our multiple product domains in detail and put that understanding to use to ensure optimal test coverage
Education:
- Bachelors in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
Experience:
- 4+ years working in Quality Assurance and Software Development with experience in manual testing as well as automated testing of web applications that include experience with high-volume public-facing secure sites
- Experience reading, writing and relying on automated tests and other indicators of quality
- Experience reading and comprehending C# and .NET code, or other transferable object oriented languages
- Experience reading and writing SQL queries
- Experience in automation frameworks such as Cypress or Selenium
- Ability and experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Experience writing integration Tests in javascript or C#
- Web-based UI Tests: Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, HTTP, REST, MVC
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools, software testing processes and best practices
- Strong testing skills, proven by a track record of success
- Ability to translate use cases and/or technical specifications into test cases
- Ability to write code for automated web testing tools, services and frameworks
- Ability to understand technical specifications
- Ability to troubleshoot and debug technical processes
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and think creatively, and successfully mentor and lead other team members
- Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication
Desired:
- Working knowledge of tools like BitBucket and Jenkins
- Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment
- Experience testing health care systems, knowledge of health care industry data formats and standards
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About The Company
The WebMD Health Network includes WebMD, Medscape, MedicineNet, eMedicine, RxList, WebMDRx, Medscape Education, Frontline Medical Communications, MedSims, MediQuality, QxMD, Vitals.com, Jobson Healthcare, and WebMD Magazine. WebMD and our network of sites and mobile applications for consumers help them take an active role in managing their own health and wellness. Medscape and our network of sites and mobile applications for healthcare professionals help them improve their clinical knowledge and practice of medicine. In addition, WebMD Health Services provides customizable health and wellness solutions for employers and health plans that help them improve the health of their employee and plan participant populations.
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