Quality Engineer – Remote in Canada

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 improving and optimizing radiologists and technologist workflows. 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.

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Tester to join our team. The QC Tester will be responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of our products through rigorous testing and analysis. This role involves both manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure that our products meet the highest standards. 

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within Canada (expect for the Saskatchewan province) as you take on some tough challenges. There will be an expectation to align your working hours with your peers which are primarily located in Richmond, BC (Pacific Time).

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed manual tests on radiology healthcare software products
• Identify, document, and report product defects and issues
• Collaborate with development teams to understand product specifications and requirements
• Develop and maintain test cases, scenarios, and scripts
• Analyze test results and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders
• Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not negatively impact existing functionalities
• Participate in the planning and execution of release testing activities
• You will also be the acting Scrum Master for your assigned team

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:        

• High School Diploma (or higher) 
• 3+ years of experience in quality control or software testing
• 1+ years of Scrum and AGILE development experience

Preferred Qualifications:        

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, IT or related field
• Familiarity with MTM, TestRail, or other Enterprise test case management tool
• SCRUM Master Certification

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

 Canada Residents Only: The salary range for Canada residents is $61,400 to $127,500 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

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. 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. 

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