Role: QA Automation Engineer
Location: Hartford, CT
Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)
Contract duration: 6 months
Minimum years of experience: 8+ years
Mandatory Skills: IVR testing, IVR automation using CYARA
Position Summary:
Client is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for virtual assistants (agents) to support members and providers by accessing timely, accurate health insurance answers across digital channels.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Behavior Driven Development and Test Driven Development methodologies, automation scripting, and healthcare domain knowledge.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in QA automation and software testing.
Strong technical expertise in core programming concepts (e.g., Java OOPs, Data Structures) with the ability to adopt and work with multiple languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Hands-on experience implementing and enhancing test automation frameworks, including designing scalable and maintainable solutions.
Hands-on experience with automation tools including Hammer On Demand, Cyara and Selenium
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and QA principles.
Experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems (e.g., Git).
Frameworks & Methodologies:
o BDD (e.g., Cucumber, SpecFlow)
o TDD
Testing Expertise: Functional, Regression, Integration, and Performance Testing, including proficiency in backend API test automation and database testing
Healthcare Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and healthcare workflows