Valant is the technology leader in the behavioral health industry serving both private practices and publicly-funded health & human services agencies. Thousands of organizations across all 50 states rely on Valant’s outcomes-based, cloud solutions to tame complexity, decrease costs and manage ever-changing compliance requirements.

Our mission is to use great technology to exponentially scale the availability of high-quality healthcare for everyone. We are a post-revenue, well-funded Seattle company looking to add more enthusiastic, passionate individuals to be a part of the next industry transformation.

Valant is looking for a Software Test Engineer as either a Regular Full Time or Contract position to work on our Private Practice Suite engineering team. The primary mission of this team is to create a highly configurable, user-friendly platform for behavioral health care practices, agencies, and clinicians to streamline administration and improve clinical outcomes 

As part of the QA team, you will have hands-on involvement in the implementation of Valant's testing strategy and development of its automated testing solution. We have aggressive goals over the next year, and there is a great deal of opportunity for personal and career growth. A successful candidate will have an established background in testing customer-facing software solutions, a can-do attitude, and a desire to continuously improve and take ownership when opportunities arise. 
If you’re passionate about applying innovative technology to create simple solutions to complex business problems, then we want to talk to you!

What You’ll Do

• Work as part of test team and perform requirements and behavior based application testing in an Agile SDLC.
• Partner with product managers, software engineers and domain experts in designing and executing verification tests
• Actively participate in all Scrum/Kanban activities, providing input concerns of quality and testability
• Be effective at reproducing issues; analyzing logs, data, and system results; providing comprehensive information to developers to aid expedient resolution of issues
• Identify opportunities/gaps relative to test automation, performance test, test environments, and test data management.
• Escalate quality issues to stakeholders for visibility and resolution
• Advocate and champion quality principles, processes and practices

What You’ll Need

• Solid understanding of software testing concepts
• Extensive experience with testing web applications.
• Basic coding experience with programming or scripting language, such as C#, JavaScript, Python or similar.
• Be curious, detail oriented, and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly
• Be user-focused, team-oriented, and motivated, taking ownership of assigned tasks
• Good verbal and written communication and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in Health Care software/ industry is a plus
• Experience in BDD is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision premiums and
• Employer paid HSA contributions
• Generous paid time off policy
• Bonus plans
• 401k and company stock options
• Tax saving FSA plans
• Company-paid ORCA pass
• Casual work environment in a convenient downtown Seattle location
• The chance to drive an important industry forward through next-generation technology