Senior Test Engineer PHP *Virtual*

Job Description

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Health Plan Partners and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

The Senior Test Engineer is a key leader in quality assurance, driving the design, development, and implementation of testing standards and methodologies to ensure excellence across complex systems. This role leads medium to large internal projects, creating detailed project and work plans while analyzing and evaluating systems to optimize processes and solve technical challenges. Acting as a subject matter expert, the Senior Test Engineer mentors junior QA engineers, collaborates with users and testers to define requirements, and develops comprehensive test plans for full coverage of development products. Responsibilities include crafting and maintaining test cases, validating specifications, and ensuring adherence to QA best practices, standards, and tools. With expertise in problem identification, root cause analysis, and resolution, this individual ensures timely escalation and documentation of issues while actively participating in Agile ceremonies. Additionally, the role influences testing strategy thr-delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that meet compliance standards, KPIs, and organizational goals.

Providence supports 100% virtual work for residents located in Southern California within 85 miles of:

• Irvine, California

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in related field -OR- a combination of equivalent education and experience
• 8 or more years of related experience

Preferred qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with creating test plans and test cases
• Experience with TFS, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), Microsoft Office tools suite, T-SQL, Claims
• Some experience writing SQL queries to support testing efforts with a demonstrated ability to handle complex joins
• Experience with automation tools like SOAPUI, Selenium and/or HP Rational
• Experience in at least one software automation language such as C#, VB, Javascript, Perl, Python or any scripting language
• Extensive experience in SQL, including complex database operations for use with testing needs
• Experience creating stored procedures
• Experience in the Health Insurance industry
• Experience with the Facets data system

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Us

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence Shared Services is a service line within Providence that provides a variety of functional and system support services for our family of organizations across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. We are focused on supporting our Mission by delivering a robust foundation of services and sharing of specialized expertise.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.