POSITION DESCRIPTION

OPTUM is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing YOUR LIFE'S BEST WORK.(SM)

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze and translate functional requirements to create and execute test cases for large business initiatives. Automate these test cases, maintain the automation framework, execute on regular basis
• Design and build automated test suites that are scalable, robust, automatic requiring the least amount of human intervention and support
• Maintain the integrity of automation frameworks using open source technologies based on the development technology stack.
• Develop and execute strategic initiatives for long-range planning and lifecycle management for various Automation platforms.
• Configure and maintain Continuous integration and development pipeline using SVN and Jenkins for Test automation framework.
• Automate, facilitate, and manage workloads in internal and external clouds.
• Create and configure automated parallel test execution in Cloud.
• Create, implement, and adhere to operational and technical standards, best practices, processes and procedures (problem/change/release/request/procurement management; incident/service/time reporting)
• Design automated test framework for different Client applications that are hosted in the cloud.
• Evaluate new technologies (vendor and open source) and recommend solutions.
• Comply with Client standards of the SDLC, and adhere to testing strategies and procedures meeting industry standards
• Analyzing Client feedback to identify how test gaps and suggested mitigations will affect the test automation architecture

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:

• 4+ years of knowledge and hands-on experience using Automation & Performance tools and scripting languages
• 4+ years of hands-on experience querying and scripting using various Database systems and using comparison tools and methods to validate data integrity
• 4+ years of knowledge and hands-on experience using Test Management and Defect Tracking tools like ALM, JIRA Confluence etc.
• 3+ year of experience working in software applications like Web-Services, Databases, Application Servers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience using Load Runner, Cloud Watch, Selenium, VB Script, Sauce labs, ReadyApi, Jenkins, SVN, Eclipse, Intellij Idea, Docker etc
• Experience in databases like Marklogic, Oracle and MySQL writing simple and complex SQL or Marklogic queries
• Excellent Analytical and Communication skills
• Time Management & Organization Skills
• Passionate about value addition with a GREAT Attitude
• Recent experience working on Automation projects supporting the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

TECHNOLOGY CAREERS WITH OPTUM. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do YOUR LIFE'S BEST WORK.(SM)

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.

A Fortune 6 company, we're focused on helping people live healthier lives while making the health system work better for everyone. Here, we seek to empower people with the information, guidance and tools to make personal health choices. We work harder and we aim higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And, at the end of the day, we’re doing a lot of good for more than 142 million people worldwide.