IT Testing Specialist - Remote

Unlock your potential at Florida Blue, a company who champions career growth and is driven by its mission of helping people and communities achieve better health. In addition to career growth opportunities within our 2000+ employee IT organization, you will enjoy competitive salariesandbenefits, work-life balance,flexible work arrangements, opportunities for growth and development, and a great place to workacross our family of companies!

IT Testing Specialists creates test deliverables (for example, strategies, plans and test cases) and performs hands-on testing for internally developed or external purchased products. Types of testing may include system, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Creates a test approach, identifying scope of testing with risk based approach for each feature or scope of work in a project effort identifying test environments, dependencies, constraints, prioritizing test cases and scheduling time for the testing.
• Responsible for ensuring end to end testing methodology including all appropriate documentation and requirements.
• Communicates results and coordinates logistics to the Systems Analysts, Developers, and other key IT staff and leadership as appropriate.
• Documents problems or results inconsistent with expected results.
• Certifies application for release to the next testing stage or to the production environment. Generates and distributes periodic status reports for testing.
• Sets up and executes complex scripts independently. Sets up test data beds based on data matching specific test conditions. Executes automated test scripts
• Creates and executes moderately complex SQL queries.
• Writes/coordinates resolution of system defects. Ensures appropriate hand-offs and re-testing
• Participates in facilitation and coordination of user acceptance testing.
• Ensures stories contain specific acceptance test conditions which communicate objectives to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Create automated test scripts for sprints.Update automated test scripts after a sprint is complete.

Required Experience

• 3+ years' work progressive work experience in business and/or system testing
• Experience in API and UI Testing

• Must have strong knowledge of SDLC with an emphasis on testing methodologies
• Understanding of the business process(s) and flows involved in the system capabilities being tested
• Understanding As-Is and To-Be business processes to understand what's changing
• Experience in communicating successly with the business in business language and with developers in technical language
• Solid work experience with testing management tools and concepts and have a solid knowledge of automated testing tools
• Experience extracting data utilizing moderately complex SQL queries
• Hands on experience reading logical and physical data models and understand the relationship between various tables
• Ability to clearly identify data needs and requirements for the respective test efforts
• Experience executing automated test scripts and experience reading various system input/output files like XML, Flat, 834, 835 etc
• Related Bachelor's degree or additional related equivalent work experience IT related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on cross domain projects
• Experience in Healthcare Industry

General Physical Demands

Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally to move objects. Jobs are sedentary if traversing activities are required only occasionally.

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