Sr Quality Engineer I

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Function Overview The Sr Quality Engineer I plays a critical role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products and services. This role is part of the Technology Quality Function, which focuses on strategy, planning, standards, process, policy, tools, engineering, assurance, metrics, automation, and testing across all technology functions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute manual and automated testing for web and mobile applications
• Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Perform UI and API testing using tools like Selenium, Postman, and REST clients
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define quality standards and acceptance criteria
• Identify, document, and track defects; ensure timely resolution
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and tools
• Ensure compliance with software QA methodologies and best practices
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and support sprint deliverables
• 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 regard 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

Required Qualifications:

• Skills:
  • Solid experience in UI,API and DB testing using Automated scripts 
  • Experience with Selenium or similar automation frameworks
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, Java/Python, JSON, REST, and Postman
  • Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
  • Familiarity with Agile development and CI/CD pipelines
  • Proven excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Having Good knowledge on Github Tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in software quality engineering
• Experience with bug tracking and version control systems
• Exposure to Automation Tools like Selenium
• Programming knowledge on Java/Python/C#
• Having knowledge on Natural language tools like Accelq
• Knowledge of AI tool usage in Quality engineering space

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.