Principal, SDET

RxSense
Summary
Join RxSense, a leading healthcare technology company, as a Principal Automation Engineer. You will play a key leadership role in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge test automation strategies for mission-critical healthcare applications. Leverage your expertise in SQL, test automation, AI-driven testing tools, and PBM experience (preferred) to optimize testing processes. This role demands a deep understanding of healthcare systems, databases, and regulatory compliance. You will mentor SDETs and QA engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive quality engineering best practices. RxSense offers a fantastic work environment, having received numerous prestigious awards. The salary range is $150,000 - $175,000.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in software testing, automation, and quality engineering
- Strong healthcare industry experience (EHR, EMR, claims processing, clinical applications, or PBM)
- Hands-on expertise in SQL, stored procedures, and database validation
- Experience with automating web, mobile, API, and database tests
- Solid knowledge of AI-driven testing approaches and tools
- Experience with performance testing and security testing methodologies
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript)
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and test automation within DevOps pipelines
- Strong understanding of healthcare compliance (HIPAA, HITRUST, FHIR, EDI, HL7, etc.)
- Experience working in agile and scaled agile (SAFe) environments
Responsibilities
- Design and implement a scalable, AI-driven test automation framework for healthcare applications
- Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Appium, and Playwright
- Build and maintain robust API testing frameworks using Postman, RestAssured, or Karate
- Implement AI-based testing techniques for predictive defect analysis, self-healing scripts, and intelligent test case generation
- Perform complex SQL queries to validate data integrity across relational (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
- Validate ETL processes, data migrations, and real-time transactions in healthcare applications
- Work closely with Data Engineers to ensure accurate and compliant data processing
- Lead performance testing efforts using tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling
- Ensure healthcare applications meet HIPAA, HITRUST, and other security compliance standards
- Implement security testing techniques to detect vulnerabilities in APIs, authentication mechanisms, and sensitive data storage
- Utilize AI-powered tools (Testim.io, Applitools, Mabl) to enhance test efficiency
- Apply ML algorithms for defect prediction, log anomaly detection, and test case prioritization
- Automate test data generation using AI-based synthetic data creation techniques
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI/CD)
- Drive shift-left testing by collaborating with developers on early-stage test strategies
- Ensure comprehensive test coverage in Microservices and Kubernetes environments
- Act as a technical mentor for SDETs, QA engineers, and developers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, Product, and Business Analysts to align testing efforts with business goals
- Drive quality engineering best practices across teams, ensuring scalability and maintainability of test frameworks
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) systems
- Experience with AI-based test automation frameworks (Testim.io, Applitools, Mabl, Healenium)
- Experience with cloud-based testing (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and API contract testing
Benefits
Salary Range: 150,000 - 175,000