Background
Hypercare is a mobile and web communication and collaboration platform for healthcare professionals to help alleviate many of the time-wasting frustrations that clinicians face on a daily basis. The solution allows for real-time scheduling, on-call management and secure messaging on any device – all designed to help seamlessly improve workflow efficiencies, reduce medical errors, and positively impact patient outcomes.
Founded in 2016, Hypercare has seen rapid growth and is currently being used by over 100 North American healthcare organizations including some of the largest healthcare systems in Canada.
Job Overview
Hypercare is seeking a self-motivated, energetic people-person to join our growing team as a QA Automation Lead Engineer in the exciting and rewarding world of healthcare technology. This will be a multi-faceted role in a fast-paced environment, so the ideal candidate should be an ambitious individual looking for a dynamic work environment and be willing to work alongside frontend and backend engineers, designers, and healthcare professionals. You will have a chance to qualify production grade web and mobile applications being deployed in a very regulated environment. This will be a 12-month Contractor position, with the potential for renewal based on performance. This is also fully remote role.
Key activities and responsibilities include the following:
- Define, architect and build QA program within Hypercare with team of QA engineers and automation tools
- Lead QA team at Hypercare
- Perform manual testing
- Conduct load and performance testing on our APIs
- Support the review and oversight on the quality of all software products created by our engineering team
- Support the integration of automated test suites into our CI/CD pipeline
- Help to streamline and improve the effectiveness of our QA process
- Create high level and detailed test cases based on design and product specifications
- Analyze bugs and errors found during tests
- Document results of tests for the software development team
- Motivate the development process for efficiency and performance
What does the QA Automation Lead Engineer need in order to be successful in this role? Here are a few of the qualities that our team at Hypercare looks for:
- Excited to work at a start-up!
- Proficient in Playwright (JavaScript) for UI testing and Appium (Java) for mobile testing.
- Good understanding of Postman and Postman API
- Familiar with tools like Locust, bombardier, and JMeter
- Previously developed test suites for iOS, Android, and web API's
- Worked in an agile work environment
- Experience with bash scripting
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- A team player with the ability to work in a supportive team environment as well as independently.
Significance of the Role
The QA Automation Lead Engineer will play a critical role in the growth of Hypercare and have direct impact on the company’s product. In addition, the QA Automation Lead Engineer can truly make a positive impact in the Canadian and USA healthcare landscape by helping clinicians save time, improve operational efficiencies, and ultimately deliver better patient outcomes.
Compensation Package
- Base Salary: $4,500 to $5,700 per month (Canadian Dollars)
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $4,500.00-$5,700.00 per month