Lead quality engineering efforts including UI, API, mobile, performance, and cloud testing. Develop and maintain automation using Java/.NET frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, cloud test environments, and generative AI-enhanced testing. Drive quality initiatives, collaborate with QE and dev leads, and contribute technical documentation and performance testing.
Requisition Number: 2332291
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Quality Engineering and testing
- Automation using Java/Selenium or .Net/Specflow/XUnit/NUnit/MSUnit
- Automation in Rest Assured and Appium
- Cloud-based testing environments such as Sauce Labs
- CI/CD using tools such as Git Actions
- UI, API, and mobile testing
- Contribute to quality initiatives and automation solutions
- Engage in continuous learning and knowledge sharing
- Work with QE and Dev leads to ensure development of comprehensive acceptance criteria
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging QE technologies, particularly in AI and cloud computing, to drive best practices within the team
- Participate in Load/Stress/Performance testing using tools such as JMeter
- Contribute to the development of QE technical documentation
- Leverage Generative AI technologies to enhance QE capabilities
- Works with less structured, more complex issues
- Serves as a resource to others
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and testing
- 2+ years of experience in cloud-based testing environments such as Sauce Labs
- 2+ years of experience in CI/CD using tools such as Git Actions
- 2+ years of experience in API testing
- Experience in automation using Java/Selenium, Rest Assured and Appium or .Net/SpecFlow frameworks or equivalent
- Experience in usage of Performance tools such as JMeter
- Experience in use of AI in testing
- Experience in in-sprint automation
- Experience in financial technology domain
- Experience with high volume transaction sites
- Experience working with applications deployed in private or public cloud
- Experience in customer facing products
- Proven good oral and written communication Skills
- Proven ability to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to quickly learn new technologies and leverage them to execute on the use cases given to solve business problems
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
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Top Skills
Java,Selenium,.Net,Specflow,Xunit,Nunit,Msunit,Rest Assured,Appium,Sauce Labs,Git Actions,Jmeter,Generative Ai,Ci/Cd,Cloud
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