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Quality Engineer, Senior at Blue Shield of CA in Oakland, California

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.





Job Description:








Job Summary

The QE Analyst Resource will be part of QE group, working with Data Services, Health Care Quality and Affordability (HCQA) as well as Automation teams. Quality Engineering, Senior - Designs and implements test strategy, test plan, test scenarios and test scripts using industry accepted methodologies and procedures to test the data across Blue Shield's data layers. Detects and logs errors into defect tracking tool, recreating them as needed. Works with developers to identify root cause and track errors through to resolution (including validation with customers) and escalates issues when appropriate. Works closely with Quality Engineers, developers and business teams to correctly interpret business requirements and technical documentation. Participates in review of requirements documents, system concept documents and functional and technical design documents to appropriately plan, design and execute on quality assurance activities. Develops and implements quality assurance standards, processes and procedures based on the SLDC. Works well withing Agile methodology. Works with the development team and project managers on resource and schedule issues. Evaluates production readiness of project delivery by validating and documenting the completion of testing and development. Provides comprehensive reporting of testing progress and defects to provide visibility to project team.

Responsibilities



  • Review Business Requirement Document (BRD), Technical Design Document (TDD), Data Model, Source-to-target mapping document (STTM)




  • Responsibilities (add bullets if needed):




  • Prepare Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Data, Test Cases, Test Scripts based on BRD, TDD, STTM




  • Review test artifacts with business users and technical team




  • Maintain test cases in HP ALM and track defects in JIRA




  • Conduct daily defect calls with IT PM, Development team and Business team




  • Provide test reports/status to Test Lead, IT PM and discuss roadblocks if necessary




  • Perform root-cause analysis for the defects/issues and provide solution if required




  • Follow best practices and maintain quality assurance standards




  • Ability to execute test scripts with Automation Framework




  • Ability to work in Agile environment




  • Execute and maintain test scripts in the automation framework for regression and smoke testing of various BSC applications




  • Ability at applying advanced professional principles and concepts to complex work assignments




  • Participate and present in automation code reviews




  • Assesses suitability of manual test cases for automation




  • Experience in developing Data Driven and Modular Frame works.




  • Hands on experience in using Informatica power center 9.1 or 9.6




  • Analyzing and writing testing cases based on ETL specifications/ Source-to-Target Mapping documents




  • Experience in executing the Informatica Worklets and Workflows.










Knowledge and Experience



  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field




  • 5 - 8 years of QE experience with 4-5 years of experience in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence projects




  • Knowledge of ETL processes, Relational Database Design Methods (Snowflake/Star Schema), Slowly Changing Dimensions etc.




  • Strong SQL skills to validate data from multiple sources like Files, XMLs, Databases




  • Ability to analyze error logs in UNIX, update shell scripts, and create SQL scripts




  • Ability to perform automated regression testing in all Non-production environments




  • Excellent written and oral communication skills




  • Healthcare domain experience is preferable but not required




  • At least should have worked on one large data warehouse project/initiative




  • Experience in testing workflow applications




  • Solid working knowledge of shell scripts and SQL scripts




  • Understanding of build/release management for enterprise testing




  • Technical aptitude to understand and articulate complex architectures




  • Experience with coding in python or any other object oriented programming language is preferred



















Additional Information







  • About Company: At Blue Shield of California we are parents, leader, students, visionaries, heroes, and providers. Everyday we come together striving to fulfill our mission, to ensure all Californians have access to high-quality health care at a sustainably affordable price. For more than 80 years, Blue Shield of California has been dedicated to transforming health care by making it more accessible, cost-effective, and customer-centric. We are a not-for-profit, independent member of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association with 6,800 employees, more than $20 billion in annual revenue and 4.3 million members. The company has contributed more than $500 million to Blue Shield of California Foundation since 2002 to have a positive impact on California communities. Blue Shield of California is headquartered in Oakland, California with 18 additional locations including Sacramento, Los Angeles, and San Diego. We're excited to share Blue Shield of California has received awards and recognition for - LGBT diversity, quality improvement, most influential women in corporate America, Bay Area's top companies in volunteering & giving, and one of the world's most ethical companies. Here at Blue Shield of California, we're striving to make a positive change across our industry and the communities we live in - Join us!






  • Physical Requirements: Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork - Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of work day.
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  • EEO Footer: External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classification protected by Federal, State and local laws.





  • Requisition ID: 2100273







  • Posting Date: Jul 26, 2021





  • Schedule: Full-time











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