Job Description

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a Member Technical Staff to join our team within athenaIDX team. The role of QA engineers involves designing, implementing, and executing test plans, test cases, and automated tests to identify defects in software applications, ensuring that the end product is both functional and user-friendly. Their primary responsibility is to catch bugs or issues early in the development process, which helps improve the overall user experience and reduce the cost of post-release fixes. Deliver customer value in the form of high-quality software components and services in adherence with RPR policies on Security, performance, longevity and Integration testing.

Position Summary:

IDX business is looking for an experienced QA Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the quality of software products by identifying defects, conducting tests, and validating that the software functions as expected. Your role will be critical in maintaining high software quality standards and providing reliable solutions that meet user and business requirements. You will work independently and contribute to the immediate team and to other teams across business. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, an understanding of software testing methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

__% [Primary Function] Technical Execution

Designing, developing, and executing test plans, test cases, and automated scripts to ensure software quality

Deliver customer value in the form of high-quality software components and services in adherence with RPR policies on Security, performance, longevity and Integration testing

Estimate the size of development/testing tasks in story points

Understand and follow coding conventions, architectures, and best practices

Solid design, coding, testing and debugging skills

Resolves technical/production issues through debugging, research, and investigation

Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

Must have working knowledge of commonly used design patterns



__% Contributions to the Team

Learn the domain knowledge for area of assignment

Take ownership of what the team builds after the release; consider customer adoption as success criteria

Contribute to agile ceremonies to improve team performance

Volunteer for work in the backlog and commit to quality delivery; Coordinate efforts across the team to ensure completion and effectiveness

Participate and contribute to scrum meetings i.e. daily stand-up, sprint planning, readouts and retrospectives

Drive self-organization; help determine how the team functions in collaboration with your peers



__% Cross functional Coordination and Communication

Work collaboratively across the Technology and Product organizations to ensure alignment towards business goals

Builds strong relationships with cross-functional team members



__% Mentorship of Others

Advise and train members of the team to maximize overall productivity and effectiveness of the team.

Education, Experience, & Skills Required:

3 - 4 years of proven experience as a QA engineer, software tester, or similar role with expertise in manual and automated testing

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science Engineering

Significant software engineering skills and computer science experience

Experience in Agile Delivery Methodology and working with Scrum teams preferred

Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript to build and run automated test scripts

Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG), and frameworks

Experience with performance testing tools (LoadRunner or JMeter)

Experience with bug tracking and project management tools (JIRA, Bugzilla)

Experience with API testing

Understanding of database management systems and SQL for data verification

Understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

Experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Bitbucket)

Knowledge of security testing practices and tools in India

Familiarity with Agile methodology and tools (Scrum, Kanban)

Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies

Knowledge of AI tools which can make the testing much faster and better

Behaviors & Abilities Required:

Ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment, while producing quality code

Ability to work collaboratively on a cross-functional team with a wide range of experience levels

Ability to write code that is technically sound, performant, scalable, and readable

Ability to collaborate with business owners to understand and refine business requirements

Ability and willingness to demonstrate ownership of an area of athena's technology

Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Great attention to detail, organizational skills and analytical mindset

Passionate about technology, problem solving, ability to adapt new skills, sharing expertise and knowledge



About athenahealth

Our vision:

In an industry that becomes more complex by the day, we stand for simplicity. We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients -- powered by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

Our company culture:

Our talented employees -- or athenistas, as we call ourselves -- spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision. We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives. We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count. Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support.

Our DEI commitment:

Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers and the communities where we work and serve.

What we can do for you:

Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces -- some offices even welcome dogs.



We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealth enables employees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation.



In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. We provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.

Learn more about our culture and benefits here:

athenahealth.com/careers

https://www.athenahealth.com/careers/equal-opportunity