Altera Digital Health

QA Automation Tester - Remote Canada

Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Health Data, Healthcare TechnologyIndustries

QA Automation Tester

Working for a company like Smile Digital Health means supporting our mandate for #BetterGlobalHealth. We strive towards this goal every day, and the results can be seen in the impact of our innovative health data platform and data management solutions, which are used in over 20 countries. We were #19 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Ranking for 2024!

Smile Digital Health makes it easy for healthcare stakeholders to collect and exchange data with our leading FHIR-based data liberation platform. At its heart, the Smile platform enables people and organizations to better manage healthcare data. We help generate and liberate structured healthcare data to ensure effective delivery across care teams and health systems bringing #BetterGlobalHealth to patients everyday! Apply today and find plenty of reasons to SMILE!

Position Overview

The QA Automation Tester will work with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of changes to the core product. The nature of the role requires day-to-day interaction and collaboration with various stakeholders across a number of teams and levels.

Responsibilities

  • Identify automated test cases that are critical and repetitive and automate them, overseeing their execution and maintenance.
  • Design, develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks.
  • Collaborate in ensuring bugs are triaged and resolved in time, creating a culture of quality in the production teams you are part of.
  • Develop and execute automation scripts in an Agile model with efficiency and accuracy ensuring automation best practices.
  • Develop and execute test plans on multiple projects concurrently, documenting results and working with teammates to identify root causes.
  • Proactively develop in-depth understanding of project(s) and customer context, objectives and use cases.
  • Collaborate with project teammates to deliver high quality software that meets customer requirements.
  • Work closely with customers and project teammates to ensure requirements are testable and the delivered solutions are coherent, consistent and complete.
  • Contribute to project functions by attending standups and planning meetings, contributing to risk and hazard identification and analysis, identifying issues and working to resolve them.
  • Understand the highly technical features and functionality of Smile Digital Health’s products in detail in order to plan for testing and other QA activities.
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
  • Mentor new team members and support QA Lead(s), as needed.
  • Accountable for ensuring that all working hours are accurately reported in Netsuite on a daily or weekly basis, that the majority of (if not all) hours are tracked as billable and that the project management tool in Netsuite is properly and fully utilized. Tracking and reporting of billable hours is a critical aspect of project management and delivery to our customers and this is a major area of accountability.

Requirements

  • Experience: 6+ years experience in automation software testing.
  • Automation Tools: Previously demonstrated experience working with automated testing tools such as RestAssured and Selenium.
  • Testing Expertise: Deep understanding of backend services, API testing and UI testing approaches. Proficient in testing REST APIs using tools like Postman.
  • Programming Skills: Skilled in programming languages, particularly Java for test automation.
  • CI/CD: Experience with CI/CD pipelines, highlighting the role of automation in the software development lifecycle. Hands-on experience in setting up, configuring, and monitoring CI/CD pipeline tools.
  • Healthcare Experience (Plus): Experience in electronic health records or systems integration projects is a plus.
  • Methodologies: Familiar with Agile development methodologies.
  • Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders.
  • Education: Successful completion of an undergraduate degree required in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field is preferred.

Company Information

Smile Digital Health is a leading provider of health data platform and data management solutions, used in over 20 countries. Recognized as #19 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Ranking for 2024. Our mission is to support #BetterGlobalHealth through innovative technology.

Skills

Test Automation
Test Frameworks
Automation Scripts
Agile
FHIR
Healthcare Data
Quality Assurance
Bug Triage
Test Planning
Root Cause Analysis

Altera Digital Health

Cloud-based EMR solutions for healthcare providers

About Altera Digital Health

Altera Health provides technology solutions for hospitals and health networks in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on enhancing patient care and improving clinical workflows. Their main product is a cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system that allows healthcare providers to digitally store, manage, and access patient information. This system is designed to be user-friendly, enabling clinicians to prioritize patient care over administrative tasks. Altera Health differentiates itself from competitors by offering a scalable and cost-effective SaaS model, which includes subscription fees for their EMR system and additional services like scanning and document management. The company's goal is to support healthcare providers in modernizing their operations and achieving better patient outcomes through improved information flow and operational efficiency.

Maipú, ChileHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Generative AI adoption may increase competition, challenging Altera's market position.
Paymentus integration could expose Altera to financial technology risks.
Delays in Paragon Denali deployment may impact customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Altera's cloud-based EMR system enhances patient care and streamlines clinical workflows.
Partnership with Microsoft Azure boosts Altera's cloud-native EHR capabilities for rural hospitals.
Altera's offensive cybersecurity approach proactively addresses vulnerabilities before exploitation.

Upsides

Generative AI collaboration with EPAM enhances efficiency and reduces operational costs.
Paragon Denali offers scalable, cost-effective solutions for smaller hospitals on Microsoft Azure.
Altera's Sunrise EHR ranked top inpatient EHR for community and acute rehabilitation hospitals.

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