Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer)
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: IDR
Category: All Other
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Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer) Job OverviewIDR is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer) to support one of our top clients in the Healthcare Technology sector. This is a full-time opportunity for professionals who are passionate about ensuring the quality and reliability of software solutions within regulated industries. As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented environment while working with cutting-edge tools and innovative products. This role offers the chance to have a meaningful impact on patient care and technology in the healthcare field.
Responsibilities- Develop, maintain, and execute detailed test plans and test cases to validate software quality and performance, particularly for healthcare technology products.
- Participate in both manual and automated testing processes to ensure product integrity and customer satisfaction.
- Utilize Python for scripting and building test automation frameworks, ensuring robust, scalable, and reliable automated pipelines.
- Design and perform comprehensive API testing, focusing on accuracy, security, and compliance.
- Conduct hands-on mobile testing across various platforms, including web, mobile web, and native mobile applications.
- Document test results thoroughly, including test plans, test cases, and bug reports, maintaining clear communication with cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and leadership teams to enhance product quality and address issues promptly.
- Influence testing strategies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QA process.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance or software testing, preferably within healthcare or other regulated industries.
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and functional testing practices.
- Proficiency with Python for test scripting and automation tasks.
- Experience designing and executing API tests and working with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Appium, XCUITest, or Espresso.
- Demonstrated ability in mobile testing across multiple platforms.
- Excellent documentation skills, with the ability to produce comprehensive QA documentation, including bug tracking and test case management.
- Effective English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience testing consumer-facing applications across web, mobile web, and native mobile platforms.
- Familiarity with containerized microservices, especially within Google Cloud Platform environments such as Cloud Run.
- Exposure to testing frameworks used for React and FastAPI-based applications.
- Work in a dynamic, mission-driven setting using leading-edge tools and technologies.
- Opportunity to lead and improve testing processes for innovative healthcare products.
- Collaborate across functional teams, influencing testing strategy and organizational growth.
- Be part of an organization with over 25 years of industry experience and a strong reputation for excellence.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as participation in an Employee Stock Ownership Program.
- Recognition as a ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner for over a decade.
Joining our team as a Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer) provides a unique opportunity to work on impactful healthcare technology projects in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. You will enjoy the benefits of working within a large, reputable organization while being empowered to shape the future of quality assurance in healthcare technology.
Legal and Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.