We are seeking an experienced Lead QA Engineer with 8 to 12 years of experience in software quality assurance, including 2 to 3 years in a QA Lead role, to lead quality engineering for a healthcare Electronic Medical Records (EMR) platform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in healthcare software testing, preferably with EMR/EHR systems, hospital management systems, clinical applications, or healthcare SaaS platforms. The role involves leading the QA team, defining quality strategies, and ensuring that healthcare applications are reliable, secure, and ready for clinical use.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the QA team across functional, integration, regression, automation, and release testing.
• Define and implement QA strategies, test plans, testing processes, and quality standards.
• Validate healthcare workflows, including patient registration, appointments, clinical records, prescriptions, lab reports, billing, and insurance.
• Perform functional, integration, API, database, and regression testing.
• Conduct backend data validation using SQL and ensure data accuracy across healthcare systems.
• Build, maintain, and improve test automation frameworks.
• Use tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, and Postman for automated and API testing.
• Ensure healthcare system interoperability and validate integrations with relevant healthcare standards.
• Support compliance with healthcare data privacy, security, role-based access control (RBAC), and audit trail requirements.
• Manage defects, conduct root-cause analysis, and support production issue resolution.
• Mentor QA engineers and review test cases, automation scripts, and testing practices.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, DevOps, Security, and healthcare domain teams to improve product quality.
• Support performance testing, release readiness, and continuous quality improvement in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Experience:

• 8 to 12 years of experience in software QA, including 2 to 3 years in a QA Lead role.
• Strong experience in healthcare software testing, particularly EMR/EHR, hospital management systems, or healthcare SaaS platforms.
• Hands-on expertise in manual testing, automation testing, API testing, and regression testing.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare workflows, including clinical documentation, prescriptions, laboratory results, billing, and patient records.
• Proficiency in SQL, backend validation, and database testing.
• Experience with Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Postman, or similar testing tools.
• Knowledge of HL7, FHIR, and healthcare interoperability is preferred.
• Understanding of HIPAA, healthcare data privacy, security, RBAC, and audit trails.
• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter is an advantage.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

If you are a hands-on QA leader passionate about improving healthcare software quality and ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient clinical applications, we would love to connect.

Interested candidates are requested to share their updated resume at hr@cleffex.com.