Quality Engineer - Hybrid

About the Role

This role will be part of a collaborative daily scrum team, responsible for analyzing, designing, and maintaining new and existing systems within the healthcare payer space. The ideal candidate will take ownership of the end-to-end testing process, including UAT coordination, and work directly with business SMEs to validate healthcare workflows. This position requires strong experience in a key healthcare domain such as Provider, Medical Management, or Claims.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, configure, debug, and maintain new or existing systems
• Work collaboratively on a daily scrum team with a scrum master, product owner, analysts, App Dev Engineers, and other Quality Engineers to iteratively deliver functional code to production
• Work with analysts, business partners, and customers to establish product or project requirements
• Mentor, lead, and train other team members
• Own UAT coordination and end-to-end test phases, working directly with business SMEs to validate real-world healthcare workflows
• Coordinate testing activities across systems and teams, ensuring alignment on test scope and defect resolution
• Communicate testing status, risks, and results clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Support migration/cutover and configuration testing, including legacy-to-new-system comparisons and data validation during phased rollouts
• Own testing end to end, maintain traceability through sign-off, appropriately scope regression testing, and work through defect triage across multiple teams
• Learn the healthcare applications and configuration tools associated with the assigned domain and develop regression tests and automation suites to validate new configurations
• Validate integrations and data flow between systems, which may include ETL, orchestration layers, APIs, or other integration methods

Requirements

• Healthcare payer experience with a strong understanding of how healthcare domains and systems work together
• Strong knowledge and experience in at least one of the following healthcare payer domains:
  • Provider
  • Medical Management
  • Product & Benefits / Claims
• Quality Engineering experience with both functional testing and test automation
• Hands-on test automation experience with tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or comparable automation tools
• SQL experience with the ability to validate complex and large data sets across systems and integrations
• Python experience for test automation/scripting
• QMetry experience
• Jira and GitLab experience
• Strong understanding of data flow and integrations between systems
• Ability to test system configurations and build regression tests/automation suites around configuration changes
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with business SMEs and technical teams
• Self-motivated, curious, and comfortable learning new healthcare applications and becoming a subject matter expert within an assigned domain
• Approximately 3-4 years of relevant Quality Engineering/testing experience

Desired Skills

• Node.js and/or JavaScript experience
• Tonic.ai experience or experience with comparable data masking/synthetic test data tools
• Postman and API testing experience
• AWS experience
• Experience handling PHI data safely, including data masking or synthetic test data
• EDI transaction testing experience
• Experience with healthcare configuration platforms such as:
  • Newgen - Provider
  • GuidingCare - Medical Management
  • Simplify - Product & Benefits
  • Facets - Claims

Compensation: $72.50 - $82.50 per hour, W2, based on qualifications

Location: Eagan, MN (Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ month contract to hire