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Reporting to the Senior Project Manager of Product & Engineering, the Lead QA Engineer plays an essential role in the product and system development process, providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems and data ingestion pipelines. They conduct exploratory, manual, and automated tests before product/system releases to ensure reliable and high-performing applications and data systems, balancing quality with cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities include leading and coordinating end-to-end QA efforts for software and data ingestion projects, developing and implementing QA processes and methodologies, collaborating with project stakeholders to define testing objectives and deliverables, defining and implementing test strategies and automation frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify risks and validate solutions, providing QA input in technical design and development, assessing existing products for quality issues, determining performance indicators, building and maintaining test automation suites for API, UI, and data pipeline validations, developing quality assurance procedures throughout the software development life cycle, reviewing requirements and technical design documents, creating detailed test plans and cases, estimating and coordinating testing activities, tracking bugs, executing root cause analysis for non-conforming software, and tracking QA metrics.

Requirements include 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance in data-centric environments, hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems, QA methodologies, tools, and testing methodologies, experience with automated testing frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Robot Framework, proficiency in testing RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend systems, experience with data validation and data QA tools, understanding of technical documentation, experience in writing clear test plans and cases, hands-on experience with white box and black box testing, solid knowledge of SQL and Python, experience with version control and CI/CD systems, agile development process experience, and knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization is a plus. Performance/security testing and AI/ML familiarity are also pluses.

Educational qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or Computer Science, 5-7 years of relevant industry experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical consulting, management consulting, market research, hospital systems, payers, or enterprise-level data-analytical solutions, any QA certifications, exposure to data governance and data quality standards, and performance testing experience with tools like JMeter or Locust.

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