Quality Engineer

Vizient, Inc

. Review user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria to identify testing objectives and quality risks .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $59,600 - $101,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a foundational understanding of software testing concepts and methodologies, with proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, or Java. Capable of developing and maintaining automated tests, collaborating within Agile teams, and utilizing test automation tools like Playwright and Selenium.

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Automated Testing FrameworksSQL Database AnalysisTest Automation ToolsAgile MethodologiesProgramming in Python, C#, or Java

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Hard Skills

Software Testing ConceptsTest Case DevelopmentAutomated UI TestingFunctional TestingRegression TestingIntegration TestingExploratory TestingSQL QueriesBasic Programming KnowledgeTest Documentation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsTroubleshooting SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsEffective CommunicationCollaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

PlaywrightSeleniumGitCI/CD ConceptsAutomated Build Pipelines

Industry Keywords

Agile CeremoniesSoftware Development LifecycleQuality Engineering PracticesTest CoverageContinuous Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaPythonSeleniumSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria to identify testing objectives and quality risks
Create and maintain test cases, test data, and test scenarios
Develop and maintain automated UI and functional tests
Execute manual and automated test suites and analyze results
Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and exploratory testing
Validate application data and test outcomes through SQL queries and database analysis
Document, prioritize, track, and verify software defects
Collaborate with software engineers, product owners, and quality engineers to investigate and resolve issues
Support improvements to test coverage, test environments, automation reliability, and quality processes
Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and team planning
Contribute to test documentation, quality metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives
Support reusable test automation frameworks, utilities, and testing assets
Learn and apply source control, build, deployment, and modern software delivery practices
Complete assigned training and follow established standards, procedures, and development practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Relevant degree preferred
No prior experience required
Basic understanding of software testing concepts and software development lifecycle methodologies required
Basic programming knowledge in Python, C#, Java, or a similar programming language required
Interest in software quality engineering, test automation, and automated testing frameworks required
Willingness to learn new technologies, tools, testing methodologies, and quality engineering practices required
Familiarity with Playwright, Selenium, or similar test automation tools preferred
Familiarity with SQL and relational database concepts preferred
Familiarity with Git or other source control systems preferred
Understanding of web applications, APIs, HTTP concepts, or browser developer tools preferred
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate and work effectively within cross-functional Agile teams
Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, automated build pipelines, or modern software delivery practices preferred
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits plan
Incentive eligibility
Personal and professional development opportunities
Inclusive work environment