Role & seniority: Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer (temporary contractor)

Stack/tools

Test automation: Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, BDD
Programming: C#
Messaging/streams: Kafka
Cloud: Azure
Databases: SQL, Cosmos DB
CI/CD, bug tracking: Jira
Security and performance testing tooling (as applicable)

Top 3 responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites; plan and execute tests
Identify, document, and track defects; integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Mentor junior QA engineers; uphold quality practices within the team

Must-have skills

5+ years in software quality assurance; strong test automation experience (Selenium)
Proficiency with C#; Kafka; MS SQL
Experience with API/web service testing; security and performance testing
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum/DevOps; black-box and gray-box testing
Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills

Nice-to-haves

Healthcare industry background
Experience with Cosmos DB
Prior QA mentorship/leadership

Location & work type

Franklin, TN; hybrid schedule 3 days on-site per week
Temporary assignment; contractor employed by Magnit
U.S. citizen required; credit check as part of background process
Pay rate: $58.00–$66.00 per hour (dependent on location/experience)

Full Description

This position is a temporary assignment. As a contractor, you’ll be employed by Magnit, not The Cigna Group or any subsidiaries of The Cigna Group.

Must be a U.S. Citizen. Successful candidate will be subjected to a Credit Check as part of the background check process

Location/Schedule Notes

Franklin, TN - hybrid 3X/week on-site

Description

Software Quality Assurance Engineer: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our complex software systems. Your expertise in test automation, performance testing, and security testing will be essential to delivering exceptional software products.

Key Responsibilities

Test Automation: Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test suites using tools like Selenium WebDriver and Selenium Grid with BDD approach

Test Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases, and execute tests to ensure product quality.

Defect Tracking and Reporting: Identify, document, and track defects using bug tracking tools like Jira.

CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and deployment.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages like C#, Kafka

Cloud Technologies: Experience with cloud platforms like Azure.

Database Knowledge: Strong understanding of SQL and Cosmos databases.

Mentorship: Mentor junior QA engineers and foster a culture of quality within the team.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance. Strong experience in test automation frameworks and tools (Selenium). Knowledge of Kafka, C# and MS SQL In-depth knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, DevOps) Experience with API testing, web services testing, and Kafka framework. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies (black-box, gray-box). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience with security testing tools and techniques. Experience with performance testing tools and techniques. Background in healthcare industry (nice to have - not required)

Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)

The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $58.00/hour-$66.00/hour

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)

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