MHBE - Testing Specialist (Automation) at Baltimore MD - Onsite Role

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Project Name     MHBE

Client:          Maryland Health Benefit Exchange

Location:        750 East Pratt Street, 6th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202

The candidate may be required to work on-site or remotely on specific days as

determined by MHBE.

Interview Type Phone/Video Interview or In-Person

Duration of the Contract  2 Years

Anticipated Start Date March 2nd 2026

Visa Requirements At least 6 months of valid work authorization

(Citizen, GC, EAD, H-1B, OPT-EAD, H4-EAD)

Minimum US Experience 5 Years

MHBE seek a Testing Specialist (Automation) to provide User Acceptance, Integration, and/or Automation Testing

and other testing and quality assurance services.  

Job Duties:  

• Perform software validation and testing, write test cases, map requirements to test
• scenarios, validate functionality, perform regression testing, integration testing, interface testing, and testing of
• downstream functions.  
• Prepare any required test documentation, design and prepare test data, review test results, and evaluate for
• conformance with design.  
• Translate verbal and written requirements and functional specifications into effective test cases and
• test scenarios to conduct integrated, scenario-based User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of complex health
• exchange systems.  
• Develop and identify test data for test scenarios.  
• Execute test cases and document the results of the test execution.  
• Document defects identified during test case execution and work with developers to resolve the defects.  
• Create test plans and test calendars to coordinate testing tasks and establish timelines.  
• Utilize performance testing techniques such as performance modeling, establishing baselines, monitoring
• services, and profiling system performance.  
• Use performance tools such as JMeter, Gatling, BlazeMeter, or similar tools to simulate usage/load of large
• enterprise environments.  
• Perform API services testing using the ReadyAPI tool or similar tools.  
• Work with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to resolve issues and validate requirements.  
• Conduct quality assurance activities such as peer reviews of test cases, test plans, and test case execution results.  
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.  

 

Note: The candidate must be flexible to work overtime as needed, including weekends, holidays, and off-hours.

 

Education:

Testing Specialist (Automation)

 Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information

Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of five (5) years of IT experience in test automation frameworks in a Java-based or JavaScript-based
• technology stack.  
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience creating test scripts for microservices/API using Newman or
• equivalent.  
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience developing BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber or
• equivalent.  
• Experience in prioritizing and tagging the application features for smoke, regression, and load testing.  
• Experience in developing and enhancing functional test automation frameworks and publishing coverage reports.  
• Knowledge of programming languages like Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript.  
• Expertise in automation testing tools like Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, or equivalent.  
• Experience in Sauce Labs or similar tools.  

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• A minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Java/Web application tester.  
• Hands-on experience developing automation scripts using Selenium, Selenium Web Driver, QTP, Python, or similar
• tools.  
• Knowledge of database concepts and experience in writing SQL queries.  
• Experience developing automated scripts for RESTful services and integrating them with Jenkins/GIT.  
• Experience in testing websites across multiple browsers, web services, back-end processing, and data
• validation utilizing SQL.  
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.  
• Experience with backend database testing on SQL, PostgreSQL, or any other enterprise database systems.  
• Experience in performing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) related test automation, scenario testing, human-in
• the-loop analysis, scripting, and testing.  
• Ability to use SQL to perform complex DB queries.  
• Experience in mobile testing, system testing, data migration testing, data integrity testing, and data
• transformation-related testing.  
• Experience with industry-standard Quality Assurance best practices for Agile and Iterative SDLCs, testing
• methodologies, version control systems, implementation, and deployment activities.  

Sharon

Account Manager

Email: sha...@akhurathasolutions.com

Akhuratha Solutions INC

43003 Lost Farm Terrace, Leesburg - VA 20175

https://www.akhurathasolutions.com/