Automation Tester at MetroPlus

MetroPlusHealth's provides the highest quality healthcare services to residents of Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island through a comprehensive list of products, including, but not limited to, New York State Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare, Child Health Plus, Exchange, Partnership in Care, MetroPlus Gold, Essential Plan, etc. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest public health system in the United States, MetroPlusHealth's network includes over 27,000 primary care providers, specialists and participating clinics. For more than 30 years, MetroPlusHealth has been committed to building strong relationships with its members and providers to enable New Yorkers to live their healthiest life.

Position Overview

Information Technology Department has an immediate opening for an Automation Tester. The successful candidate will enhance our growing Application Development projects, with a primary focus on Salesforce development and implementation. With our frequent application releases, the role demands streamlined quality delivery to the end-users.

• Build Automation Tests for Salesforce and other system. 
• Responsible for establishing regression test solutions. 
• Evaluate VB.Net, C#, Apex Java, JavaScript code and Salesforce Vlocity components for unit testing.
• Strategize unit tests for individual units.
• Set up testing environments and script unit tests. Manage tests using Azure DevOps.
• Leverage knowledge of Functinize (preferable) or similar tool for efficient test automation.
• Inspect test results to identify potential defects.
• Execute existing unit tests against revised code, updating for any regressions.
• Collaborate with developers to design functional unit tests.
• Exhibit in-depth knowledge of software engineering principles (e.g., SDLC, Agile).
• Organize and lead review meetings within the team.
• Ensure software consistency across devices, browsers, and operating systems.
• Review software documentation to understand testing requirements.
• Refine test cases and prioritize testing tasks.
• Offer insights on test scenarios, risks, resources, and estimates during planning.
• Conduct reversion tests upon code changes to address potential defects.
• Implement test cases, report defects, and grade their severity and importance.
• Review project requirements, prepare related queries, and engage proactively when details are unclear.
• Establish best practices for unit and regression testing.
• Communicate technical and project management issues effectively, both in writing and verbally.
• Foster a team-oriented mindset.

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required; and
• 5 years proven experience in automated testing, preferably in Salesforce and related platforms; or
• A satisfactory equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, and work experience.
• Familiarity with testing platforms such as Functinize.
• Strong coding proficiency in VB.Net, C#, Apex Java, and JavaScript.
• Working knowledge using Azure DevOps.
• Solid grasp of software engineering principles, especially SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Collaborative and team-oriented attitude.
• Operational and technical experience with development tools include but not limited to VB.NET; C#; Web Services, REST API, Angular (or similar Java script frameworks), Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code (Current and Previous Versions), LINQ, Regular Expressions, XML, JSON and other tools applicable.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft DevOps framework; Content Versioning; Agile methodology.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand business needs.
• Ability to learn new software tools.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills; Understand policies and procedures