Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SmartLight Analytics is a technology organization focused on reducing healthcare costs through data analysis. They are seeking an experienced Software QA Analyst to conduct both automated and manual testing, document results, and communicate issue status while collaborating with engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, execute, automate, and document tests across engineering products, including web applications, CI/CD pipelines, SSMS & Snowflake databases, Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), and backend services (APIs, background jobs, etc.)
- Build, maintain, and expand automated test suites using Selenium with Python and other modern automation tools
- Write and optimize SQL queries for validating data, troubleshooting issues, and supporting test case execution
- Perform root‑cause analysis to evaluate severity, scope, and validity of reported issues from stakeholders
- Collaborate with engineering teams to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and regression coverage
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of software QA experience with demonstrated strength in both manual and automated testing
- Practical experience with Selenium automation using Python (or similar automation frameworks)
- Intermediate proficiency in SQL, including moderately complex queries for data validation
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Experience with healthcare data, HIPAA, and data security best practices
- Experience working in Agile development environments with tools such as Jira
- Prior experience in a startup or fast‑growing technology company
- Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools such as Application Insights or Prometheus
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