Akkodis · 1 day ago
Senior Automation Engineer
Akkodis is seeking a Lead Automation Tester for a 6-month contract job with a client. The role requires extensive experience in software testing, particularly in healthcare or regulated domains, and involves defining and implementing test strategies and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Responsibilities
Ability to define and implement end-to-end test strategies, test plans, and test approaches covering manual, automation, database, and reporting testing
Demonstrated experience in establishing and enforcing testing processes, standards, best practices, and quality gates, ensuring zero gaps in test coverage, traceability, and compliance
Experience working in an onshore–offshore delivery model, with strong capability to coordinate, guide, and review work from offshore teams while being customer-facing onsite
Exposure to test automation for data and reporting layers, including database automation, data validation frameworks, and regression automation for BI reports
Strong defect management skills, including defect triage, root cause analysis, defect trend analysis, and implementation of preventive quality measures
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear test status, quality metrics, risk assessments, and recommendations to customer leadership
Qualification
Required
8–10 years of overall experience in software testing with at least 3–5 years in a Test Lead role, preferably in Healthcare or regulated domains
Strong domain knowledge of Healthcare systems and data
Ability to define and implement end-to-end test strategies, test plans, and test approaches covering manual, automation, database, and reporting testing
Demonstrated experience in establishing and enforcing testing processes, standards, best practices, and quality gates, ensuring zero gaps in test coverage, traceability, and compliance
Experience working in an onshore–offshore delivery model, with strong capability to coordinate, guide, and review work from offshore teams while being customer-facing onsite
Exposure to test automation for data and reporting layers, including database automation, data validation frameworks, and regression automation for BI reports
Strong defect management skills, including defect triage, root cause analysis, defect trend analysis, and implementation of preventive quality measures
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear test status, quality metrics, risk assessments, and recommendations to customer leadership
Preferred
Good understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements such as HIPAA, PHI handling, HL7, and FHIR
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
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