Applications Test Lead

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

Dept of Health and Human Services

SEC OFFICE - INFO TECH

DHB‑Senior Technical Architect (NS)

FLATRATE

• Duties include hands on testing, lead and oversee a team responsible for evaluating business requirements for testability, completeness and quality using various Business and Technical Design Specification Documents.
• Responsibilities include transforming requirements into comprehensive test conditions, leading to the development and execution of test scripts, and ensuring software functionality, stability and performance are met.
• Build an automation testing strategy and framework design. Also maintain and continuously improve the automation framework and quality assurance environment by establishing testing standards, driving process improvements and advancing testing methodologies to support enterprise‑wide quality objectives.
• Provide subject matter expertise and mentoring to Test Team to enforce high quality outcomes, lead defect triage, quality assessments and build test summary reports for management.
• Specific and ad‑hoc duties will be assigned as required to meet evolving business and operational needs.

• Hands‑on experience with application testing and knowledge of quality assurance practices.
• Strong automation testing knowledge and skills with any test automation tools, such as Selenium, TOSCA, JMeter.
• Strong knowledge of test management and project management tools, such as JIRA, Service Now to align with agile methodology and to build reports and dashboards.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally in verbal and written forms with management and co‑workers and maintain effective working relationships.
• Highly preferred experience in Medicaid applications or other commercial health plans.
• Proven experience with software testing, test management tools and automation tools.
• Experience with health‑care related knowledge in Medicaid.

$89,850.00 – $

This position is flat‑rated instead of graded. This role is eligible to be hybrid and requires onsite reporting located within Raleigh, NC.

The State of North Carolina offers an excellent comprehensive benefit package. Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program. Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. Paid parental leave is available to eligible employees.

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to providing a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances and practices.

Recruiter:
Giovanni Montclair Hollins

Email: talent acquisition.gov