Job Description
Company Description
About us
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.
As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.
Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.
Job Description
The PA Health Data Platforms team is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to play a core part of the software development, maintenance and delivery process. By applying ingenuity to the building of data platforms for the clinical and biopharmaceutical community, PA aspires to change the course of care across the medical spectrum.
The team develops and maintains complex cloud-based systems to store and deliver sensitive clinical data to physicians, regulators, and scientists. We are looking for a passionate Quality Assurance Engineer to join our dynamic team and ensure the highest quality standards for our products.
Qualifications
7-10 years of Industry working experience as a QA Engineer
· Programming & Test Automation
Proficiency in programming for test automation, utilizing languages such as Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
Hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks, including Playwright or similar.
Familiarity with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) using frameworks such as Cucumber.
Experience in implementing both API and UI testing to validate end-to-end web app interactions.
Ability to effectively balance manual and automated testing efforts.
· Quality Assurance & Test Management
Solid understanding of test planning, design, overall management of the QA lifecycle.
Practical experience with functional, regression, exploratory, and manual testing methodologies.
Skilled in defining and executing test strategies within agile frameworks to ensure comprehensive validation of new features.
· Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD), DevOps & Environment Provisioning
Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
Proficiency in version control and environment provisioning to ensure scalable test environments.
Knowledge of SQL for querying and managing databases in test environments.
Experience with Shell/Bash scripting to automate and streamline test workflows.
Ability to contribute to DevOps practices, enhancing the efficiency, reliability and scalability of test automation workflows.
· Cross-Team Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Strong collaboration skills with developers, product owners, and cross-functional teams.
Effective communication skills to advocate for QA best practices.
· Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
We know the skill-gap and ‘somewhat need to tick every box’ can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply – we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by completing our online application
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Additional Information
The salary range for this role is between $118,000 - $180,000k
Life At PA encompasses our peoples’ experience at PA. It’s about how we enrich peoples’ working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work.
We are currently operating a discretionary hybrid working model which is designed to help you plan your work and your life. We want our people to come into the office at least two days a week.
We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity – bringing ingenuity to life. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people.
Benefits
Group medical insurance
Health Savings Account with company match
Teladoc and informed Nurse line resources
Long term care plan
Group dental insurance
Vision plan
401(k) Savings Plan with company profit sharing contribution
Commuter and Parking tax-savings benefit
15 days paid vacation days with the opportunity to buy five additional days
10 paid Holidays plus 10 paid sick days
Company and Voluntary income protection benefits
Gym and health incentive reimbursement
Pet and legal insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Plan
Annual performance-based bonus
