Senior QA Automation Engineer

Description:
Impresiv Health is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to support a leading California health plan in implementing and expanding its UI automation capabilities. This consultant will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated testing solutions for enterprise healthcare applications, with a strong focus on claims administration and other payer systems.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in QA automation, strong healthcare payer knowledge, and a collaborative mindset. This role requires hands-on automation development, backend data validation, and close partnership with business stakeholders, developers, and QA teams in an Agile environment.

What You Will Do:

• Design, develop, and maintain UI automation test scripts for enterprise healthcare applications.
• Build, enhance, and maintain reusable automation frameworks and regression test suites.
• Convert manual test cases into scalable automated test assets.
• Execute automated regression, functional, integration, smoke, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Validate healthcare workflows including claims, membership, provider, and authorization processing.
• Perform backend database validation using SQL.
• Analyze automation failures, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with development teams to resolve defects.
• Partner with business analysts, product owners, developers, and QA teams to ensure complete test coverage.
• Assist with QA automation standards, best practices, documentation, and continuous process improvements.
• Support release management activities and production readiness efforts.

You Will Be Successful If:

• You enjoy building scalable, reusable automation solutions while remaining hands-on with testing activities.
• You can confidently automate complex healthcare workflows and validate backend data.
• You thrive in Agile environments and collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
• You have strong troubleshooting skills and can quickly identify, analyze, and resolve testing issues.
• You are passionate about improving QA processes and automation capabilities.

What You Will Bring:

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of Quality Assurance experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on UI automation experience.
• Experience with Selenium WebDriver or comparable UI automation frameworks.
• Strong programming experience with Java or C#.
• Strong SQL skills with experience validating backend databases.
• Experience developing reusable automation frameworks and regression test suites.
• Experience supporting Agile/Scrum software development teams.
• Experience using Jira, Rally, Azure DevOps, Client ALM, or similar defect management tools.
• Experience performing Functional, Regression, Integration, Smoke, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare payer or managed care experience.
• Experience testing Claims Administration Systems.
• Experience with Playwright and/or Cypress.
• Experience with JavaScript.
• Experience with SQL Server and Oracle databases.
• Experience with healthcare platforms including Jiva, Facets, QNXT, HealthRules, Essette, TruCare, or MHK.
• Experience testing APIs using Postman or SOAPUI.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.
• Experience mentoring QA teams or helping establish QA automation standards.
• Experience supporting enterprise system implementations or upgrades.

About Impresiv Health:

Impresiv Health is a healthcare consulting partner specializing in clinical & operations management, enterprise project management, professional services, and software consulting services. We help our clients increase operational efficiency by delivering innovative solutions to solve their most complex business challenges.

Our approach is and has always been simple. First, think and act like the customers who need us, and most importantly, deliver what larger organizations cannot do: provide tangible results that add immediate value at a rate that cannot be beaten. Your success matters, and we know it.

That's Impresiv!