5 Jan 2012

Full-Time Software Test Engineer

McKesson –     itjobsToronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Healing the healthcare system starts with you. It starts with the chain of events you initiate when you work with McKesson Provider Technologies – a chain that extends across the country and results in millions of people getting more from their healthcare.

McKesson Provider Technologies delivers comprehensive solutions with the power to change the way healthcare is provided. Our capabilities extend beyond healthcare IT software to include automation and robotics, business process re-engineering, analytics and other services that connect healthcare providers, physicians, payors and patients across all care settings. Over 50 percent of U.S. hospitals use our solutions on a daily basis. We’re also a leader in solutions that manage complex financial information and optimize resources and supply chain management. Ultimately, we’re helping the system run smoother so that healthcare works for all of us.

Position Description


DEPARTMENT: Engineering QC

STATUS: High Tech Professional

SUMMARY: The Software Test Engineer III is responsible for the implementation and execution aspects of system software test, including test design, scripting, documentation, test execution, defect analysis and report. The Software Test Engineer may take on the role of Test Lead responsible for performing test project management tasks for a small/medium size project. The Software Test Engineer will take on technical leadership on one highly complex application or multiple low-medium complexity applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

*Analyzes complex requirements and implement appropriate test strategy and test cases

*Takes on the role of Test Lead for a small/medium project or a sub-project within a large project

*Contributes to project planning, estimation and project tracking

*Manages the test environment

*Provides technical leadership on one highly complex application or multiple low-medium complexity applications

*Provides training and mentoring to testers on areas of expertise

*Assists in the development and implementation of QC policies and procedures

*Conduct peer reviews on test artifacts and records

*Carries out other tasks as assigned

Additional Knowledge & Skills


Essential Qualifications

- Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in software testing

- Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills

- Excellent analytical skills

- Practical knowledge of Windows 2003/2008/XP/Vista

- Practical knowledge of SQL and Database management systems (preferably Oracle)

- Experience using client/server applications

- Good verbal and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications:

- Automated Software Test Tools design and implementation

- Computer networking

- PC hardware configuration and troubleshooting

- Defect Management tools such as ClearQuest, StarTeam

- Test Case Management software such as Mercury Test Director, Quality Center

- Requirements Management software such as Rational Requisite Pro, Caliber

- Scripting (Perl, VBscript, Shell Scripting…)

Minimum Requirements


4+ years experience in software and/or program testing

Education


Undergraduate degree in engineering, computer science, natural sciences or equivalent.

Physical Requirements


General Office Demands

Agency Statement


No agencies please.

Job Categories: QA - Software Tester. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 12 days.

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