QA Automation Tester

Summary

Join Smile Digital Health, a leading health data platform company, and contribute to our mission of #BetterGlobalHealth. As a QA Automation Tester, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product implementation. You will design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks, execute test plans, and work with stakeholders to resolve bugs. This role demands strong technical skills, experience with automation tools (like RestAssured and Selenium), and a deep understanding of API and UI testing. The position offers a remote work environment, flexible time off, competitive salary and benefits, and professional development opportunities. Smile Digital Health values diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• 6+ years experience in automation software testing
• Previously demonstrated experience working with automated testing tools such as RestAssured and Selenium
• Deep understanding of backend services, API testing and UI testing approaches
• Proficient in testing REST APIs using tools like Postman
• Skilled in programming languages, particularly Java for test automation
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, highlighting the role of automation in the software development lifecycle
• Hands-on experience in setting up, configuring, and monitoring CI/CD pipeline tools
• Familiar with Agile development methodologies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Identify automated test cases that are critical and repetitive and automate them, overseeing their execution and maintenance
• Design, develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks
• Collaborate in ensuring bugs are triaged and resolved in time, creating a culture of quality in the production teams you are part of
• Develop and execute automation scripts in an Agile model with efficiency and accuracy ensuring automation best practices
• Develop and execute test plans on multiple projects concurrently, documenting results and working with teammates to identify root causes
• Proactively develop in-depth understanding of project(s) and customer context, objectives and use cases
• Collaborate with project teammates to deliver high quality software that meets customer requirements
• Work closely with customers and project teammates to ensure requirements are testable and the delivered solutions are coherent, consistent and complete
• Contribute to project functions by attending standups and planning meetings, contributing to risk and hazard identification and analysis, identifying issues and working to resolve them
• Understand the highly technical features and functionality of Smile Digital Health’s products in detail in order to plan for testing and other QA activities
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
• Mentor new team members and support QA Lead(s), as needed
• Accountable for ensuring that all working hours are accurately reported in Netsuite on a daily or weekly basis, that the majority of (if not all) hours are tracked as billable and that the project management tool in Netsuite is properly and fully utilized

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of an undergraduate degree required in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field is preferred
• Experience in electronic health records or systems integration projects is a plus

Benefits

• Remote Work Environment
• Flexible Time Away From Work Policy including PTO, Personal and Sick Days
• Competitive Salary and Health/Medical Benefits
• RRSP/TFSA/401K Employee Contribution
• Life and Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• FHIR Study Program and Skillsoft Learning
• Super HAPI Fun Club