Software Test Specialist

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Ireland
Mid level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
The Software Test Specialist will conduct rigorous testing to identify defects in software before deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop test cases and requirements. The role involves ensuring adherence to quality standards and pursuing continuous improvement in testing practices.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join a team dedicated to supporting the crucial mission of improving health outcomes.

At Merative, you can apply your skills – and grow new ones – with colleagues who have deep expertise in health and technology. Merative provides data, analytics and software for the health industry. Our clients include providers, health plans, employers, life sciences companies and governments around the world. With industry-leading products and focused innovation, we help customers improve decision-making and performance so that together, we drive real progress in health. Learn more at merative.com

Working under minimal supervision, the Software Test Specialist tests software to find defects in a timely manner prior to product deployment, recommends and implements continuous quality improvement methods to find defects early in the SLC and works with peers across the SLC to make improvements resulting in a low defect escape occurance.

Essential Job Duties: 

  • Work with other team members to define testing requirements for software applications and products. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional team members on story and test case development from requirements through development/test phases. 

  • Perform rigorous regression, exploratory, integration testing using industry leading practices. 

  • Discover defects early in the exploratory test. 

  • Work to ensure that all testing efforts adhere to the SOP’s, WI’s and other related procedures. 

  • Pursue a program of individual continuous improvement/education. 

  • Participate in release management activities as directed by the Product Quality Manager as needed. 

 

Basic Qualifications: 

  • 3+ years software test experience including Integration, Exploratory, Risk-Based, Functional, System 

  • Ability to work within a co-located cross-functional team 

 

Technical Skills, (if applicable): 

  • N/A 

 

Supervisory Skills, (if applicable): 

  • N/A 

 

Education Requirements: 

  • BA/BS in computer information systems, computer science or related field, or equivalent experience of 3 or more years in software testing. 

 

Work Environment 

The work environment characteristics here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Office environment: temperature controlled 

  • Travel: Up to 10% 

The Company
Ann Arbor, MI
1,585 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Merative is a data, software and technology partner for the health and government social services industries, working with providers, health plans, employers, life sciences companies and governments.

With trusted technology and human expertise, the company works with clients to drive real progress. Merative helps clients orient information and insights around the people they serve to improve decision-making and performance.

Merative, formerly IBM Watson Health, became a new standalone company as part of Francisco Partners in 2022.

Learn more at merative.com

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