Test Automation Engineer (Healthcare)

TL;DR

Test Automation Engineer (Healthcare): Developing automated tests for API, data, and middleware layers for the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Data Management Program with an accent on the quality and reliability of integrated healthcare solutions. Focus on building scalable automation frameworks, executing end-to-end testing, and validating complex data workflows using SQL.

Location: Remote (Must reside within the continental US)

Company

Government contractor supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Data Management Program.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain automated tests across API, data, middleware, and application layers.
• Design and execute end-to-end testing solutions and test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements.
• Create and maintain scalable automation frameworks for middleware, API, and data-layer testing.
• Perform data validation activities using SQL and other data analysis tools.
• Plan and execute regression testing aligned with release and change management processes.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to troubleshoot software issues and perform root cause analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a similar technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in software testing and automation engineering.
• Strong experience with API, middleware, integration, and data testing.
• Proficiency with Selenium, TestNG, or comparable automation frameworks.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance.
• Must reside within the continental US.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or other healthcare-related organizations.
• Experience with ReadyAPI, SoapUI, Groovy scripting, or performance testing.
• Familiarity with AWS services including CloudWatch, Step Functions, and Lambda.
• Knowledge of accessibility testing practices and Section 508 compliance tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401k retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and observed federal holidays.
• Fully remote work opportunity with a corporate laptop provided.
• Access to professional training and development opportunities.

Hiring process

• Candidates are required to undergo a background check and complete fingerprinting at a government facility.