Quality Assurance Tester

AssureCare believes the foundation of a healthier community is built on empathy and a sense of urgency. If you are interested in joining a growing software company, we are looking for motivated testers ready to make an impact in the healthcare industry. We are seeking a Quality Assurance Tester to work on a team of software quality assurance testing professionals. You will be part of a high-performing team working within a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence in all areas of software quality assurance and testing.

Primary Responsibilities may include:

• Assist the team in testing the defect load for production and pre-production environments
• Learn our core product, MedCompass with the goal of becoming an subject matter expert
• Understand any customer or internal workflows associated with your team
• Learn and eventually master testing business rules; e.g., gain an understanding of how they are developed and how they work within MedCompass and within a customer’s workflow
• Log, triage, track and help resolve defects that appear to be configuration related (i.e., follow process for notifying configuration team)
• Log, triage, track and help resolve defects that appear to be product related (i.e., follow process for notifying product team)
• Perform front-end and back-end (Database Validation) testing
• Basic understanding of SQL or willing to learn SQL
• Participate (and be prepared to back up the QA Tester Senior) in any other appropriate defect meetings
• Analyze sprint work, author and execute test cases for all assigned user stories and defects
• Meet with QA lead and management on regular basis to review project(s) and talk about issues
• Seek out and communicate opportunities for process improvements
• Be proactive in getting work done as you wait for builds, etc.
• Actively participate in Agile Development meetings, QA should be involved earlier and more frequently
• Understand test automation or an interest in learning automation testing
• Work directly with AssureCare Product Support team as needed
• Communicate openly and honestly within your team and within the QA department
• Work with your QA Lead to set SMART goals for yourself and achieve them

Skills / Qualifications:

• 3+ years of quality assurance testing experience
• 3+ years of testing experience within a software company, Agile experience is required.
• A critical thinker who brings a passion and love for high-quality software
• Technically strong yet functionally inclined to understand the technical without forgetting the user perspective
• Experience creating/organizing test plans and staying on top of important issues
• Proactive when you discover a problem and effectively drive resolution as needed
• A technical tester
• Comfortable in a team setting working with clients, management, and internal resources in a fast-paced agile environment
• Enjoy searching for issues and can thoughtfully work towards a solution
• Enjoy keeping up to date on the product and your field
• Can triage and recreate client defects
• Want to learn new things and grow in your career
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• You want to be part of building a new, constantly changing and evolving team
• Knowledge of QA methodologies, best practices and tools
• Shows creativity and initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude and adaptability to be successful in a growing company
• Experience with defect-tracking tools such as TFS, JIRA etc.
• Previous healthcare experience a plus
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Ability to work off hours, weekends and nights on occasion for project-based deliverables