Automation EDI Test Engineer- VHA Finance

Automation EDI Test Engineer

Location: Remote

Description:

Seeking ahighly motivated and self-directed professional to fill an opening for an Automation EDI Test Engineer for our Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Transaction Application Suite (TAS) program.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with developers and functional analysts to create test plans and test scripts in accordance with VA mandated testing documentation standards and templates
• .Manage all testing artifacts
• Coordinate with testing stakeholders and other team participants to plan test events
• Lead and conduct testing in accordance with Master Test Plan specifications that provide tracking, monitoring and reporting of results
• Manage and assist staff test events with appropriate resources
• Monitor and update defect and bug reports in the Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) (Jira, etc.)

Required Skills and Experience:

• Must have experience in the coordination and management of test events in accordance with approved test plans, procedures, and scripts.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills to ensure that test environments are set up accurately.
• Proficient in developing test automation scripts using a scripting language (Python, JavaScript)
• Ability to create test reports.
• Must have experience working in an Agile environment.
• Experience working with GitHub and repositories.
• Experience working with Healthcare Claims X12 Transactions (837,835,277, etc.) preferred
• Application Life Cycle (ALM) tool experience preferred (Jira, VersionOne, Rally, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Perforce etc.)
• Must have comprehensive technical expertise on IT products, operating systems, software, hardware, systems and networks and specialized environments.
• Must have experience in writing or assisting in the development of test plans and test procedures.
• Ability to manage the defect database under the guidance of senior QA engineers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent customer service.
• Highly motivated and analytical; proven problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to take initiative
• Willingness and enthusiasm to learn new skills, new client environments, and grow domain expertise.
• Ability to conduct independent research to lead or support the resolution of complex questions and issues.
• Excellent analytical skills, the ability to integrate information from multiple sources to execute effectively and efficiently in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security clearance

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience working with the Department of Veterans Affairs
• Experience working with Healthcare Claims X12 Transactions (837, 835, 277, etc.)
• Healthcare claims processing application knowledge
• Experience working in a SAFe / Agile environment
• Application Life Cycle (ALM) tool experience preferred (Jira, etc.)
• Experience working with accessibility testing tools.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electronics engineering, or a related technical discipline and 5+ years of relevant experience in manual and automation testing
• 8+ years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education

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About HigherEchelon, Inc.

HigherEchelon, Inc. (HE) is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) organizational performance consulting firm with offerings in Engineering, Gaming, Human Capital, Enterprise Technology and Cyber Solutions. HigherEchelon aims to be the premier trusted partner in organizational excellence and achieves this through sustained investment in talent and the employee experience. HigherEchelon puts the employee first to better serve customer needs and sustain excellence.

HigherEchelon offers competitive full-time benefits including paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, full health/dental/vision coverage, plus much more. For on-site and remote employees, flexible work schedules are offered when authorized.

By joining our team, you are choosing to embark on a journey towards excellence as a valued team member and trusted partner. We appreciate your inquiry and look forward to discussing the opportunity further.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled:

HigherEchelon, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. HigherEchelon, Inc. participates in E-Verify.