Associate Software QA Analyst

Irving, TX, United States

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Overview

McKesson Pharmacy Systems (MPS) is seeking a high performer to join our growing EnterpriseRx Software Development team.  MPS offers an array of integrated pharmacy software solutions for the health care industry.  Our products and services are utilized by thousands of pharmacies nationwide within the independent, chain, and hospital market segments.  At McKesson, our core values are the foundation of everything that we do.  We strive for excellence and challenge each other to raise the bar.  We offer an invigorating blend of challenge and opportunity in a fun, fast-paced, collaborative work environment.  At MPS, we actively work with you to invest in your professional development.

Current Need

McKesson Pharmacy Systems (MPS) is seeking a high performer to join our growing EnterpriseRx Software Development team.  MPS offers an array of integrated pharmacy software solutions for the health care industry.  Our products and services are utilized by thousands of pharmacies nationwide within the independent, chain, and hospital market segments.

Position Description

If you have a passion for ensuring the quality of large-scale software applications, we are interested in you.  In this role, you will work as part of a collaborative and highly skilled Agile Research and Development team to provide solutions that positively and directly impact pharmacies and help their patients live healthier lives.  EnterpriseRx® is a world-class software solution that drives all activity within the pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a quality assurance analyst on one of our EnterpriseRx scrum teams focused on developing new features and functionality for the EnterpriseRx® product.  Main responsibilities include:

Understand and give input into business requirements

Outline appropriate test scenarios to assure coverage of those requirements and host reviews with the team

Write and Execute manual and automation test cases to cover the necessary scenarios

Log defects and retest after defect fixes are in place

Demo working software in system demos

Participate in retrospectives to identify what is working well and what can be improved

Improve the craft of software quality assurance at MPS by appropriately challenging the status quo

Be flexible and adaptable as we grow and develop as a software engineering organization

Conduct ad hoc testing by adopting the persona of one of our customers and interacting with the system from various perspectives

Collaborate cross functionally with software engineers, business analysts, and product managers to become the best performing team possible

Provide guidance by identifying and articulating problems, then finding solutions and driving them to conclusion

Understand the retail pharmacy domain and learn how customers use McKesson products to manage their business

0-15% travel

Minimum Requirements

Typically, minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience. May have degree or equivalent.

Critical Skills

Curiosity of software and/or program testing

Interest in learning about Automation framework design and development

Interest in learning about Automation script development and execution

Proven ability to drive activities to closure while pursuing excellence

Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce communication that is easily consumable by the target audience

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills

Must be a detail oriented, analytical, and an independent thinker. Must strive for excellence and results.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

Strong technical skillset, including programming or automation experience, is desired

Empathize with customers but balance their needs with the realities of the business

Influence the business by presenting new ideas and winning buy-in and support

Ability to learn and implement new technologies and processes

Hunger for personal and professional growth as an individual and as an organization

Interest in Test case development and management using tools such as Spira Team

Interest in Agile planning and defect management and remediation using tools such as JIRA

Education

4-year degree or related field or equivalent experience

Must be authorized to work in the US – Sponsorship is not available for this position

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$24.11 - $40.19 McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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