Sr. Software Development Test Engineer Nuance Communications
Burlington, MA

Job Description

Company Overview

At Nuance, we empower people with the ability to seamlessly interact with their connected devices and the digital world around them. We are creating a world where technology thinks and acts the way people do by designing the most human, natural, and intuitive ways of interacting with technology.

Our nimble technology uses analytics and advanced algorithms to transform the inanimate into animate and reduce complicated processes into simple ones.

Join our Healthcare team...caring for clinicians the way they care for patients. Beyond words. We create technology that lets clinicians capture and document care quickly and easily so they can focus their attention on their patients.

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Job Summary

Principal duties and responsibilities

* Define strategies for solutions testing for Clinical Language Understanding Drago Medical Advisor workflows including integration with third party partners.
* Develop automated testing strategy for validating the DMA solutions workflows
* Provide technical leadership to off-shore and local QA and development teams
* Actively participate in establishing project plans, estimating work and monitoring progress against milestones
* Work closely with developers during appropriate stages of projects and participate in all phases of the scrum process
* Contribute to product and process improvements and refinement of QA best practicesTroubleshoot and analyze application and third-party partner defects in the testing and production environment
* Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a dynamic work environment.
* Perform tasks related to securing and keeping the products, tools, and processes that you are responsible for securing

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Minimum years of work experience: 5 Years

Required skills:

* Confident, self-motivated, with good communication skills and work independently with minimal supervision
* Experience testing large scale multi-tier web based applications
* Experience writing test plans and test cases for enterprise SaaS solutions
* Strong Web Services testing experience and thorough understanding of Web Services methodologies (SOA, XML, SOAP, REST, etc)
* Experience working on an Agile development team with rapid iterations
* Proficiency with product-relevant testing and process tools
* Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a team environment and with geographically distributed teams
* Experience with test automation frameworks
* Solid technical aptitude. Must be able to quickly establish credibility with technical community
* Solid communication skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical issues to engineers and executive
* Also, must be able to interface with internal and external development partners

Preferred skills:

* Experience in the healthcare software industry
* Experience with programming languages such as Java, Groovy, Perl, TCL
* Experience with Development tools such as git, JIRA, and Confluence
* Experience with Linux environment

Additional Information

Nuance offers a compelling and rewarding work environment. We offer market competitive salaries, bonus, equity, benefits, meaningful growth and development opportunities and a casual yet technically challenging work environment. Join our dynamic, entrepreneurial team and become part of our continuing success.

Nuance Communication Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement is available here. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 781-565-5086 - Human Resources Department and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.