Principal Quality Engineer - NJ, MN or Telecommute

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. MN or NJ preferred.

Primary Responsibilities:

Unique skills required to perform the job duties which candidate demonstrates:

• Design, develop and implement end to end testing strategies for advanced Genesys telephony systems
• Performs testing with expert understanding of VoIP/SIP based call routing / digital solutions on Geneys platform
• Builds test scripts using automation tools such as Cyara / Selenium
• Design and develop scalable, flexible, and cross-platform automation test frameworks
• Continuous improvement to build test efficiencies and effectiveness through the use of innovative
• QA practices and automation tools. Proficient in analyzing application logs and triaging issues/defects
• Identifies potential issues / risks and brings draws immediate leadership attention
• Proactively work on putting together a get to green plan
• Analyze quality of the product before rolling to customers by analyzing and validating defect leakages
• Manages multiple testing requirements simultaneously and coordinates with upstream/downstream teams while ensuring deadlines are met and application quality and performance meets standards before production implementation

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of QA , SDLC and Agile methodologies, tools with demonstrated experience in Automation role
• 10+ years of QA testing, creating test artifacts and reporting defects.
• 8+ years of strong automation framework architect experience and hands-on experience in Java, Cucumber, Selenium, API testing tools, and familiarity with performance testing tools
• 5+ years of experience implementing quality engineering practices in a CI / CD pipeline or workflow, version control, test management, and integrating automation frameworks
• 5+ years of best quality testing process experience with Agile, DevOps model
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Engineering
• Experience in automating voice/digital contact center technologies will be plus
• Solid understanding of the modern web applications including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web services and relevant technologies.
• Deliver high quality work and adapt to new challenges, as an individual or as part of a team
• Good problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

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Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $97,300 to $176,900. The salary range for Connecticut/Nevada residents is $97,300 to $176,900. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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