Senior Test Engineer

About Planned Systems International

Planned Systems International (PSI) is an Enterprise IT services company that focuses on designing, building, securing, and operating cutting-edge software solutions driving mission success and operational excellence for Federal Government organizations.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer with clinical experience and proficiency with the Oracle Millennium Electronic Health Record solution to provide functional testing support for the Veterans Affairs (VA) Independent Enterprise Testing and Support Services (IETSS) contract. The objective is to support improved interoperability within and between systems of care to help address VA’s health care priorities. This includes contributing to and supporting the overall performance and success of the project.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and conduct test and evaluation procedures to ensure health information technology system requirements are met.
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating requirements and test results.
• Document and demonstrate knowledge of solutions by developing documentation, reviewing test plans, developing test cases, and entering test findings when appropriate.
• Review solution documentation and system design specifications.
• Improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.
• Collaborate and actively participate in meetings with stakeholders, other engineers, and Subject Matter Experts.
• Evaluate, implement, test, and manage technology solutions.
• Develop and execute interoperability analyses.
• Conduct functional and round-trip testing with connected interfaces.
• Understand project architecture, test environment, and test data needs.
• Conduct thorough testing of the product: positive, negative, validation, exploratory, regression.
• Testing may include verification and validation of data integrity, database persistence, and/or validation of data transfer between systems to verify technical solution requirements have been met, either within VA or across agencies such as VA and DoD.
• Identify and disposition defects as per standards and processes.

Minimum Requirements

• Clinician experience as Physician, Physician Assistant, Licensed Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse, or similar role.
• Experience with Oracle Millennium EHR.
• Must understand Web-based applications.
• Good understanding of functional testing.
• Must be capable of utilizing organizationally established architecture tools, repositories, and repository management processes to capture, publish, and maintain artifacts.
• Possess good interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication skills, able to appropriately convey technical information considering the audience.
• Experience producing effective client deliverable analysis reports with little to no supervision.
• Ability to work simultaneously on multiple tasks, handle changing priorities, be detail-oriented, and work independently.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and obtain a Government-granted Security clearance.

Required Technical/Business Tools Experience:

• MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
• Communication tools (Teams, SharePoint)

Desired Qualifications:

• Access to VA network is a big plus.
• Testing experience is preferred.
• Any VA or DoD healthcare or architecture/engineering experience would be a plus.
• Specific experience in the Veterans Affairs environment and with VistA (including but not limited to Health Information Exchange, DEERS/Rhapsody, Millennium, VA Profile) preferred.
• Experience in Large Application Deployment and DevOps implementations.
• Experience with: Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Risk-based testing methodologies, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) testing.

Company Benefits

PSI offers full-time, benefits-eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer-sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.

EEO Commitment

It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing HRDepartment@plan-sys.com, or by dialing 703-575-8400.

Key skills/competency

• Senior Test Engineer
• Oracle Millennium EHR
• Functional Testing
• Health Information Technology
• Interoperability Analysis
• VistA
• System Analysis
• Risk-based Testing
• Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
• Government Security Clearance