Tuesday, July 14, 2009

QA Engineer - (US-NY-New York)


QA Engineer - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: 
$70K - $85K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
AJKJA1
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Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive server-side testing and automation experience. The individual will be responsible for producing significant and measurable results in QA efficiency. The QA team is small and agile; therefore, this position will consist of approximately 25% planning and documentation, 30% automation and performance testing and 45% manual testing initially. 

Position Requirements 

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline 
· Five or more years of software testing in a sophisticated development environment 
· Three or more years of hands-on experience in developing an automation framework 
· Demonstrate expertise in building automation and performance testing suites using both open source and enterprise class technologies 
· Solid scripting and programming skills (with emphasis on bash, Perl or python, Java, SQL and VBScript) 

· Strong understanding of Quality Assurance fundamentals, strategies and technologies 
· Solid understanding of software architecture technologies. (e.g. HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript, Web Services, SOA, SOAP, Unix/Linux knowledge) 
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
· Capability to multi-task across several projects 
· Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals 

Position Description 

· Develop thorough understanding of the application(s) and take ownership of testing various components of the product. 
· Design, document and execute test plans, cases and scripts. 
· Create and execute readable, maintainable, and high performance automation scripts. 
· Provide training to other employees on testing best automation practices. 
· Continually work to reduce test cycle time, while increasing test coverage. 
· Contribute to the overall optimization of the test process. 
· Maintains the quality and overall integrity of the test data. 
· Assess and enhance the load/performance testing framework. 
· Recommend/develop new testing tools. 
· Conduct root cause analysis of all defects reported during project or product testing 

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