HIH - Automation Engineering Associate Advisor

Automation Engineering Associate Advisor – HIH – Evernorth

Position Overview

Evernorth Core Platform Engineering team is looking for Automation Engineer Associate Advisor.

The role of the Automation Engineer Associate Advisor will play a pivotal role in system development cycle of Web & Mobile applications by understanding overall architecture and workflows required to formulate test. As a member of our team, you will work in a high performance, high frequency, enterprise technology environment. 

This role will work with all levels of business, ensuring the deliverables align with business requirements with measurable results and will coordinate the work of project teams along multiple workstreams like data partners, integrated system, external vendors, etc. 

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the work of project teams along multiple workstreams like data partners, integrated system, external vendors, etc.
• Query and analyzes data to verify results, troubleshoot production issues, and enhance the test automation suites
• Crafts automated tests to meet speed to market goal ensuring quality
• Troubleshoots and optimizes automated tests and supporting artifacts to execute automatically in CI/CD pipelines, reduce cycle time
• Escalates risk and issues timeously to enable the effective planning and communication to stakeholders
• Embraces the mindset of fearlessly engaging in manual hands-on and exploratory testing whenever circumstances demand it
• Responsible for identifying, documenting, and effectively resolving defects through meticulous reporting and tracking
• Adheres to the organization's Quality Engineering best practices while helping to drive changes to our testing practices where necessary
• Enhance the Automation Platform based on the needs.

Qualifications

• A proven track record of 8 to 11 years in successfully testing and ensuring the quality of web and mobile applications.
• Proficient in conducting thorough business requirements analysis, designing efficient test automation suites, and diligently logging and tracking defects throughout the testing process
• Expertise in applying agile methodologies and principles to software testing, ensuring efficient and effective testing practices throughout the development lifecycle
• Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing test management tools such as Jira to effectively plan, track, and manage testing activities, ensuring seamless collaboration, and streamlined workflows
• A strong foundation and practical experience in programming languages are essential, with a particular emphasis on Python which are highly preferred
• Proven experience in automating Web UI and API testing using Cypress, ensuring robust and reliable test coverage for both front-end and back-end functionalities

• Good experience in Mobile Automation using XCUITest
• Good experience in Git based source control tools like GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket 
• Experience with SQL and database/backend testing 
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman, Bruno and SoapUI

Required Experience & Education: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or related fields

• Proficient in Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases
• Working knowledge of Python language
• UI Automation, Selenium, Java, BDD Cucumber, Junit, TestNG, Appium
• Manual testing, API testing, API automation testing, Database testing.
• Proven experience in mobile automation; web automation experience is a plus.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective team player with strong collaboration abilities.
• Thorough understanding of QA methodologies, best practices, and processes.
• Healthcare domain knowledge.
• Experience with any cloud services are preferrable.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and a quick learner.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

Location & Hours of Work

Full-time position, working 40 hours per week. Expected overlap with US hours as appropriatePrimarily based in the Innovation Hub in Hyderabad, India in a hybrid working model (3 days WFO and 2 days WAH) 

Equal Opportunity Statement

Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.