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Company: Allied Benefit SystemsPosition: Senior QA Automation EngineerExperience: 4 to 7 yearsWork Location – Chicago, IL About the job Description Would you like to be part of a growing national healthcare solutions company? Are you looking to positively affect thousands of lives each day via health benefits? Do you have experience developing automation tests for Microsoft’s platform? We are hiring for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our team. Who We Are Allied is a national healthcare solutions company that supports healthy workplace cultures. What We Do We are problem-solvers, innovators, and collaborators. Our purpose is to work with employers to take care of their employees and their families every day – and it all starts with the Allied family.  What’s in it for you? Allied supports an inclusive culture focused on developing employees to succeed, innovate & impact the community. Here’s How We Do It Training and Development: Allied offers tailored learning and development curriculums for all employees and a Learning Management Database with thousands of courses for professional and personal development. Career Mobility: Growth opportunities are endless at Allied. In 2021 alone, one in five employees had a job change. 75% of these job changes were promotions! Employee Engagement: We pride ourselves on employee engagement! With our recognition program, employees recognize their colleagues monthly or donate to charities with cash rewards. Allied has a dedicated committee planning monthly engagement activities to create endless opportunities to get to know your peers and destress in this new remote world. Employee Feedback: We regularly survey our employees throughout the year to seek continuous feedback, ideas and suggestions on new initiatives. Community Outreach: We have dedicated committees focused on fundraising efforts supporting our employees and their families, furthering education goals and providing funds for charitable organizations outside of Allied. What will you be doing? The Senior Automation Engineer will be responsible for the architecture of Allied’s automation framework. This role will also be responsible to mentor other automation engineers and implement best practices for QA department. In addition, the senior automation engineer will take ownership of QA standards and automate existing manual QA processes. Essential Functions Work in an agile environment Contribute to success of project by completing daily scrum tasks Create/review and maintain automation test scripts Create CI/CD pipelines in Azure Dev Ops Take ownership of Automation setup, Smoke testing and Regression testing Mentor and grow automation engineers Work closely with developers to build out automation tests Meet Allied’s expectations for productivity, quality, and goal accomplishment. Work closely with manager to complete assigned tasks Adhere to, and apply all applicable privacy and security laws, including but not limited to HIPAA, HITECH and any regulations promulgated thereto. Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned. Attend continuing education classes as required, including but not limited to HIPAA training. Desired EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS 4 to 7 years’ experience developing automation tests for Microsoft’s platform Extensive experience writing automation tests using the following: Selenium WebDriver Postman GIT or Jenkins Testing experience in Web Services/API endpoints SQL and scripting Katalon Thorough understanding of data requirements, ability to mock test data Design and develop automation testing architecture Strong understanding of SOLID and OOP Mentor other automation engineers Understanding of SDLC lifecycle Coding experience in Microsoft tech stack, C#, .Net Experience automating stored procedures Excellent ability to debug and troubleshoot all areas of the technology stack Maintain high standards of data quality and integrity Excellent verbal and written communication skills Preferred Familiarity with Healthcare industry Familiarity with testing legacy systems like VB6 and classic ASP EDUCATION BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, OR equivalent degree. Physical Demands This is an office environment requiring extended sitting and computer work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Remote Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening process. Allied is a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Allied is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company: MorningstarPosition: Senior SDET/QA Automation EngineerExperience: 5 yearsWork Location – Chicago, IL About the job The Role At Morningstar, helping investors is what brings us together and drives our work. We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineers or Software Development Engineers in Test (SDET) who specialize in full stack QA (Front end, Web service, & Non-Functional testing) to join our team, grow with us, introduce us to new ideas and develop products that empower our users. Every day, you will work with team members across disciplines developing products for investors. You’ll interact daily with our product managers to understand our domain and create technical solutions that push us forward. You will participate in agile ceremonies such as standups, retrospectives, and planning meetings. We want to work with other engineers who bring knowledge and excitement about our opportunities. We prefer for this position to be in our Chicago office but will consider candidates working remotely in the US where Morningstar is registered to conduct business You’ll Be Great At: Building test automation frameworks, as well as playing a part in maintaining our existing suite of automated tests to be used by the entire Agile squad Developing and maintaining functional test cases, system & integration test cases and test artifacts like test data, test cases and automated scripts used in SDLC Reviewing functional requirements and determining the data requirements for executing the use cases end to end from creating functional manual cases to automating the cases for regression. Executing manual or automated test cases that validate the functionalities, code quality and reports test results, following all formal test architectures and project processes Having ownership and autonomy to work on tasks and be pro-active in managing them end to end Researching emerging test tools, trends and methodologies and enhancing existing systems and processes Acting as a test lead in various work streams working closely with Product Managers and Developers, while collaborating across teams Mentoring other Engineers on test methodologies, test automation, coding standards and best practices through code reviews and designing test plans Working effectively with a distributed team across multiple geographic locations and time zones Being a creative and strategic thinker who is eager to dive into challenging and interesting projects demonstrating your passion for achieving high quality results Proactively engaging in career development with continuous learning What We Are Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent plus a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a related field Expertise in one or more languages such as Java, JavaScript, or C#. Experience in Web testing technologies such as Selenium / WebDriver, Junit/TestNG Expertise in testing Web services and APIs. Excellent understanding and knowledge of software quality assurance practice Experience in continuous integration, and code review practice is strongly desired Good engagement, collaboration skills and a strong team player. Passion for automating tests and delivering high quality features in a fast-paced environment Pro-active, flexible, and creative Ability to work flexible hours to support release process Nice To Have: Financial Services background Experience with Jira and Confluence Experience working in an Agile software development environment Experience with load and performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner Experience with AWS Cloud Technologies Experience with scripting languages such as Python We currently have multiple Senior QA Automation Engineer positions that are within the following Product Teams: Morningstar® Advisor Workstation℠ Investment research, financial planning, client reporting, and proposal generation for financial advisors. For more information: Morningstar Advisor Workstation Financial Planning Solutions Web-based financial planning tools for advisors For more information: Financial Planning Solutions Morningstar® Managed Portfolios℠ Professionally managed portfolios driven by our unique valuation approach with a range of risk exposures, time horizons, and investment objectives designed to meet your needs. For more information: Managed Portfolios Morningstar Data This is the heart of Morningstar where all data is sourced, collected, transformed, calculated, and distributed across the world. For more information: Managed Data Morningstar Investment Management Morningstar Investment Management works to balance investing for the long term with taking on the appropriate amount of risk today to help you reach your goals. Workplace Workplace Solutions builds, manages, and maintains Morningstar’s Fiduciary Solutions, Managed Accounts, and Advice Engine tools. The team is comprised of experienced engineers, project and product managers, DevOps, QA, and leads working together to create top-tier retirement planning software. Morningstar Office An all-in-one portfolio accounting and practice management software for independent financial advisors. For more information: Morningstar Office Morningstar Enterprise Data Platform  This is the data storage, analytical and service layers that power Morningstar’s products and services. For additional information on Morningstar and our perks and benefits please visit our careers page: https://www.morningstar.com/careers