Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Write, design, and execute automated tests by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically
• Maximize test coverage for the most critical features of the system
• Determine the priority for test scenarios and create execution plans to implement these scenarios
• Write documentation for automated processes including test plans, test procedures, and test cases
• Build test automation frameworks
• Suggest /Make framework enhancements to accommodate the scripting needs
• Log and document bugs in the tracking system
• Set up Continuous Integration
• In addition to writing automated tests, Test Automation Engineers will still do exploratory testing when they need to understand how functionality manifests itself to the customer
• Works with less structured, more complex issues
• Serves as a resource to others
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree or 6+ years of IT experience
• 6+ years of Automation experience
• Experience with automation testing tools: Selenium, Node.js
• Experience with Mobile automation testing tools for Android, iOS, and cross-platform
• Experience with API testing tools to create tests: REST Assured, RestSharp, JMeter, etc.
• Experience with Continuous Integration tools – Jenkins, Bit bucket, GitHub
• Experience with JIRA – Defect tracking and task creation tool
• Proven Technical Skills – programming skills are required to write computer code and scripts in common computer languages, such as Java, JavaScript
• Proven ability to analytically examine bug reports, prioritize necessary tests, and streamline application functions through automated testing processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on healthcare applications
• Experience with offshore/nearshore/onshore model
• Experience with Agile methodology

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.