Quality Software Engineer

Description Cotiviti is looking for an energetic, detail oriented candidate with a desire to work with an amazing team in a fun, fast paced, collaborative environment. We need a smart, experienced, motivated individual who is willing to jump in and excel in a high expectation environment. We are currently looking for a Software QA Engineer to help provide and maintain a high-quality product through executing various test strategies. This candidate will be responsible for Quality Assurance across web, API and database platforms. In this role, you will assist with creating test plans, functional testing, load testing, track defects, and report results. The ideal candidate should have experience troubleshooting and testing web-based and API driven applications.Responsibilities:Develop test plans, cases, scenarios and scripts to thoroughly test internal & external application changes and new products. Analyze and troubleshoot erroneous results, determine the root causes and suggest a solution. Conduct manual regression testing of applications on a scheduled basis to ensure product integrity. Work closely with software development team (Technical Product Owners, Engineers, Scrum Masters, Architects and Delivery Managers) to ensure timely and effective testing effort. Participate on Agile Scrum teams to understand and influence software requirements to build effective test plans and improve end-product usability. Act as testing lead on projects requiring multiple software testing resources. Identify and track testing issues in change tracking tool(s) to resolve software defects and issues. Identify, define and implement testing process and procedure improvements to continuously enhance product and process quality using a Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment framework (CI/CD) Train and mentor new software testers and other project stakeholders on testing processes, procedures and framework. Participate in other testing and process improvement projects, as needed. Other duties as assigned. Sees emerging patterns and opportunities, and adapts quickly and easily to new information, changing conditions or unexpected events. Facilitates and communicates change across the team or organization to drive adoption. Evaluates critical information needed to understand problems, determine probable causes, and develops workable solutions. Accurately assesses the costs, benefits, and risks associated with alternative courses of action and makes high quality and timely decisions. Presents information and ideas in a thoughtful and compelling manner; is clear and concise in verbal and written communications. Shares information freely and speaks openly and honestly. Seeks to understand the perspectives of others. Sets clear priorities, takes action, stays focused, and overcomes barriers to deliver expected results. Conduct automated regression testing through the use of in-house or purchased third party Automated Test tools using Behavior Driven Development (BDD) or Test Driven Development (TDD) Behaves in a way that consistently demonstrates commitment to Cotiviti values. Requirements:4 Year Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems or equivalent 5years of software testing experience in quality engineering, quality assurance or a similar role. Bamboo experience preferred Github experience required Excellent analytical skills with ability to troubleshoot problems and find root causes. HealthCare experience pertaining to Medical Claims processing is preferred. SAFe for Teams Preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to think outside of the box. Flexible in thought and creative in approach to testing. Ability to adjust schedule to meet release deadline, as needed (evenings, weekends). Quick learner, with the ability to think on his/her feet. Professional with ability to properly handle confidential information. Ability to work well independently and in a team environment. Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize and meet deadlines. Must be able to sit and use a computer keyboard for extended periods of time. Flexible schedule to work evenings and weekends, as needed. Ability to learn and quickly absorb new material. Ability to adapt to changing situations with ease. Team player with strong desire to assist and share knowledge. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. For the safety of our employees and those considering employment with Cotiviti, we are currently conducting all interviews virtually. In addition, the majority of the Cotiviti team is currently working remotely, and we are onboarding new hires remotely as well. As we monitor the pandemic, these arrangements may change and we will update accordingly. #LI-TP1 #LI-Remote #LI-KD1 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(cSalary Range:$100K -- $150KMinimum QualificationSoftware Development, Quality AssuranceEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.