Monday, April 16, 2007

-QA openings in NYC 4 different profiles multiple spots paying 100-110k base plus bonus


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1 managers role

Location:  NYC 

 

The individual will be responsible for the QA team and manage the quality assurance process for software development projects.

 

Job Description:

- Manage a Software QA team.

- Strong SDLC and QA Process know-how (implement and promote best practices, enforce QA Policies, QA tool selection etc.)
- Hands-on Quality Management (testing, documentation inspection, verification and validation, test-ware and defect Management, risk management)

- Work with the team to utilize available tools for automated testing of software projects.

- Work closely with business sponsors to understand business drivers and collaborate with technical team-members to develop solutions strategy.

 

Requirements:

- Experience: At least 6 years experience in a technical (QA) position. 2-3 years of current/previous QA management experience (as job title).

- Experience in using Mercury Quality Center & Quick Test Professional.
- A capacity to learn new software/procedures quickly.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- General troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities at one time.
- Ability to make independent decisions.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to learn quickly in order to work efficiently and meet deadlines.

- Must be able to work in a team environment with a strong desire to see the team succeed.

- Strong understanding of full development life cycle

 

Other desired skills:

- Visio.

- Familiarity with SQL to perform back-end queries.

 

2nd Job description.

 

Equities

 

Sales & Research QA Analyst

 

New York

 

Full Time

 

Open

 

  • Competent business knowledge
  • Good documentation skill
  • Working knowledge of SQL /Sybase database
  • Experience working with or testing web-based applications
  • Experience with research applications is a Plus.
  • Automation Experience with Trading Applications.

 

 

Platforms:  Unix

 

GUI Systems: Sales Research Applications / Equities Trading Applications

 

Database Systems:  SQL Servers / Sybase

 

Other Programming Skills (is a Plus):  Java, C++.VB

 

Business Knowledge:  Financial, FIX, CMS

 

Communication Skills: Good Communication

 

3rd job description

 

 

Experience in Equities Trading application (OTC preferred)

Experience on FIDESSA (Royal Blue Application), Brass, Lava OMS, Nyfix- Renaissance or in-house cash equities order management systems is a Plus

QA Experience at least 5 years

Familiarity with UNIX Commands & SQL

Basic understanding of the SDLC process

Automation Experience with Trading Application is a Plus

Experience on Mecury Tools- Mercury Quality Center and Quick Test Pro is a plus

Platforms: Unix

GUI: Fidessa Equities Trading Application

Database Systems: SQL Servers/Sybase

Other Programming Skills(is a Plus): Java, C++, VB

Business Knowledge: Financial, FIX, CMS

Communication Skills: Good Communication

Degree Required:

 

 

Desired Skills:

 

 

Additional Information:

 

 

Comments

 

 

4th job description

Bear Stearns is looking for a highly motivated, hardworking, and team focused individual to join the IT Testing Team as  Quality Assurance Analyst. The Analyst will design, document and implement test cases, test plans, report and manage defects, regress software fixes, assist development with replicating and debugging problems, and develop test automation solutions as needed.

Experience in Equities Trading Front-Ends and Order Management Systems

For BearTrade: Experience with Redi+, Lava ColorBook/ColorPalette, RealTick, Instinet Portal or like trading systems is a Plus

For BNS: Experience on FIDESSA (Royal Blue Application), Brass, Lava OMS, Nyfix-Renaissance or like in-house order management systems is a Plus

Responsibilities:

Develop manual and automation (QTP/LoadRunner) test scripts based on functional specification and technical design

Execute test scripts in .NET and Web-based client server environment

Consistently report progress and defect status

Follow SLDC for Project, Enhancements and Support releases

Hands on (scripting) experience with Quick Test Pro, LoadRunner and quality Center

Must be able to create and execute complex SQL queries

Knowledge of Object Oriented Architecture

Able to learn new concepts and technologies quickly

White Box, Black Box, Systems, Regressions, Integration and Performance testing experience

Coordinate and control user acceptance testing efforts

Provide status reports to Test Lead, Test Manager, and Project Manager

Work with Project Manager and Test Lead to develop test approach

Coordinate management and resolution of defects found during testing

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Time Management and effort prioritization

Proactive in accomplishing tasks

Ability to work on multiple project at the same time in a fast paces environment

Proficient with Microsoft Office Products

Experience:

Minimum of 2-4 years experience in a QA Analyst role working with enterprise systems

Working business knowledge of equities

Worked with Quick Test Professional, Loadrunner and Quality Center

Platforms: Windows,AS/400 & Unix

GUI Systems: Equities Trading Applications

Database Systems: SQL Server

Other Programming Skills (is a plus): Java, C++. VB

Business Knowledge: Finanacial,FIX,CMS

Communication Skills: Good communication

 

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NO RELOCATION.  NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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