Job Description
ABOUT THIS POSITION
As a Software Development Engineer in Test you will join an established product development teamwhere you will be responsible for automated and manual testing efforts for multiple products . You’ll
build automated test solutions to ensure the team is able to continuously deliver the highest quality
product and data to our clients on time. You’ll be challenged often and will be a quality champion for
the products where you’ll help coach the team on quality engineering and testing best practices.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
What You will Do
As a Software Development Engineer in Test you will join an established product development team
where you will be responsible for automated and manual testing efforts for multiple products . You’ll
build automated test solutions to ensure the team is able to continuously deliver the highest quality
product and data to our clients on time. You’ll be challenged often and will be a quality champion for
the products where you’ll help coach the team on quality engineering and testing best practices. You
will also coordinate the work for 1-2 contractors who help support test automation efforts.
● Code complex automated end-to-end performance load scalability and security tests
● Self-starter able to solve complex problems and prototype automation solutions
● Identify and introduce new QA tools to the QA and development teams
● Collaborate with business product and engineering teams to understand the product vision and
requirements
● Champion for quality to be driven into the product from the start
● Set and drive expectations around quality for each product release
● Create test plans analyze test results and create test data scenarios
● Document and track defects to closure
● Improve processes and tools that help shape the quality framework within the team and across
the organization
What You'll Need
Minimum Requirements (Education certifications and experience):
● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related area
● 5+ years of professional experience as an SDET designing developing and maintaining full-stack
test automation for modern web applications and microservices
● Hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end testing
● Strong programming skills in at least one of the following languages: JavaScript TypeScript
● Intermediate proficiency with SQL
● Experience with CI/CD
● Comfort working in a Linux environment
● Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred Requirements:
● Java
● GraphQL and REST APIs
● PostgreSQL
● Redis
● Docker and Kubernetes
● AWS
● Familiarity with k6 or Gatling
● Familiarity with Kafka
● Familiarity with ML
● Familiarity with statistics and healthcare domain
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
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ABOUT WAYSTAR
Through a smart platform and better experience Waystar helps providers simplify healthcare payments and yield powerful results throughout the complete revenue cycle.
Waystar’s healthcare payments platform combines innovative cloud-based technology robust data and unparalleled client support to streamline workflows and improve financials so providers can focus on what matters most: their patients and communities. Waystar is trusted by 1M+ providers 1K+ hospitals and health systems and is connected to over 5K commercial and Medicaid/Medicare payers. We are deeply committed to living out our organizational values: honesty; kindness; passion; curiosity; fanatical focus; best work always; making it happen; and joyful optimistic & fun.
Waystar products have won multiple Best in KLAS® or Category Leader awards since 2010 and earned multiple #1 rankings from Black Book™ surveys since 2012. The Waystar platform supports more than 500000 providers 1000 health systems and hospitals and 5000 payers and health plans. For more information visit waystar.com or follow @Waystar on Twitter.
WAYSTAR PERKS
- Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus if applicable)
- Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
- We offer generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays including 2 personal floating holidays. We also offer flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
- Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
- Free mental health and family planning programs including adoption assistance and fertility support
- 401(K) program with company match
- Pet insurance
- Employee resource groups
Waystar is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate value and support diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics marital status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area
- 5+ years of professional experience as an SDET designing developing and maintaining full-stack test automation
- Hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end testing
- Strong programming skills in JavaScript or TypeScript
- Intermediate proficiency with SQL
- Experience with CI/CD
- Comfort working in a Linux environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Familiarity with Java GraphQL REST APIs PostgreSQL Redis Docker Kubernetes AWS k6 or Gatling Kafka
Waystar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
- Leave & Time Off Breadth—Time off is described as generous including PTO numerous paid holidays and flexible time off options that support work–life balance. Policies such as volunteer time off and flexible/unlimited PTO for some roles further expand usable leave.
- Healthcare Strength—Benefits include multiple medical plan choices with HSA company matching and access to mental‑health resources. Additional wellness perks and coverage options contribute to a comprehensive healthcare offering.
- Parental & Family Support—Paid parental leave and family‑planning benefits including adoption and fertility support are included. These elements are positioned as supportive of different life stages.
Waystar Insights
What We Do
Waystar harnesses the power of agentic AI generative AI and advanced automation to drive meaningful outcomes so providers reach peak financial performance and patients receive care with confidence.The Waystar platform is used by more than 1 million providers and supports over 60% of the U.S. patient population - and integrates with all major HIS and practice management systems.The financial and administrative challenges facing healthcare providers are daunting. Waystar’s technology platform simplifies and unifies healthcare payments across the revenue cycle. We empower healthcare organizations to automate manual work gain insight into processes and performance and ultimately collect more revenue.At Waystar we know there’s a better more efficient way forward. Let’s climb the mountain ahead of us to reach new heights in healthcare.
Why Work With Us
Our Waystar values serve as a compass to center our decisions inspire action and promote outstanding performance. We are dedicated to providing a diverse inclusive workplace and fostering a shared sense of belonging.
Waystar Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
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