Senior QA Automation Engineer
About The Position
Arbital Health is a rapidly growing healthcare technology and actuarial leader that centralizes, measures, and adjudicates value-based care contracts at scale. We enable payers and providers to design, measure, and execute value-based agreements with greater transparency, efficiency, and financial predictability. We invest in hiring high potential and humble individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and can rapidly grow their responsibilities as we continue to accelerate our growth. We were co-founded by Brian Overstreet and Travis May (founder & former CEO of LiveRamp and Datavant, the two biggest data companies of the last 20 years), and are backed by Transformation Capital, Valtruis and other leading investors. In our first 2 years, Arbital Health has established itself as a trusted partner for over 40 payers, providers, and other stakeholders looking to navigate the complexities of risk-based contracting. We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to lead and elevate our quality assurance efforts across our SaaS platform. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, coding, and implementing scalable test plans, managing test execution, and driving the automation strategy. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and data teams to ensure our releases meet the highest standards, especially critical given our work with regulated data such as healthcare and medical claims data. This role will be expected to work from our SF office on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in QA Automation, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
- Strong programming skills and hands-on experience writing automation code (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or similar).
- Proven experience using automation frameworks for data testing, such as Great Expectations, or similar.
- Proven experience using automation frameworks for UI testing, such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar.
- Experience with healthcare data (e.g., HIPAA, PHI) or other regulated environments.
- Experience leading QA Automation initiatives for a SaaS platform.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and agile development methodologies.
- Working knowledge of build and release tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins
- Proven ability to succeed and thrive in a high-quality software startup environment.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with performance and security testing
- Experience with healthcare claims data
- Contributions to open-source testing tools or QA automation libraries
- Interest or past experience managing/leading other QA engineers
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and execution of comprehensive test plans and QA strategy for our growing healthcare data-centric SaaS Platform
- Write, maintain, and scale automated test code for the full stack, APIs, and data validation using modern testing frameworks.
- Collaborate with product managers, actuaries, and other engineers to design and implement automated data pipeline tests to validate new features and detect regressions in existing features.
- Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other engineers to design and implement automated UI tests to validate new features and detect regressions in existing features. Understand how to leverage user stories and acceptance criteria written in Gherkin to create test cases for new product feature and implementations.
- Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to design and implement automated API tests for backend services to validate new features and detect regressions in existing features.
- Own the QA automation lifecycle and continuously enhance the automation infrastructure.
- Select and implement automated testing frameworks and tools that are the best fit for Arbitalâs platform and team.
- Manage and monitor both automated and manual test execution to support continuous delivery.
- Ensure compliance and robustness when handling regulated data such as healthcare or financial information.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, drive defect resolution, and continuously improve the testing pipeline.
- Create detailed and easy to understand bug reports.
- Provide technical mentorship and leadership within the QA team, especially in a dynamic startup environment.
Benefits
- Generous equity grants of ISO stock options
- We offer an exceptional benefits package with high employer-paid contributions for health, dental, and vision insurance
- 4% 401(k) match
- Flexible PTO, a weeklong winter shutdown, and 10 holidays each year
- Occasional travel required - Quarterly team offsites
- The opportunity to build a critical software platform that accelerates the American healthcare system's transition to value-based care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
