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Job Summary
We’re seeking a QA Specialist with deep expertise in Werum PAS-X to ensure the quality and reliability of our systems in the life sciences domain. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, has a strong grasp of data models and bioinformatics, and is passionate about driving excellence in testing practices.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust test strategies for Werum PAS-X systems, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Lead and manage test execution including functional, integration, and regression testing.
- Translate business requirements into effective test scenarios in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Mentor junior testers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
- Analyze test results and deliver detailed reports with actionable insights for stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in QA methodologies.
- Leverage domain expertise in data models and bioinformatics to enhance validation processes.
- Coordinate with development teams to resolve defects and improve system quality.
- Implement automated testing frameworks to streamline processes and reduce manual effort.
- Continuously monitor and optimize testing workflows for efficiency and innovation.
- Stay current with emerging QA technologies and trends to drive improvements.
- Improve test coverage and reduce time-to-market for new releases.
- Align testing timelines with overall project schedules in coordination with project managers.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience working with Werum PAS-X in a QA or validation environment.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data models.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics and its application in system validation.
- Demonstrated success in leading testing projects in a hybrid work model.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
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