Monday, July 27, 2009

Test Architect - (US-CA-West Coast)


Test Architect - (US-CA-West Coast)

Compensation:
$140K - $160K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
CMEJA8

Software Testing Experience in a Hardware environment (e.g. Cisco)
Device Testing Experience (e.g., Logic type, Mobile)
Product Testing Experience preferred
Systems Development Life Cycle and Project Management Methodologies.

Support business development efforts by:
Participating in sales calls and presenting Testing Services capabilities
Scoping new Testing Services opportunities
Driving proposal efforts with offshore counterparts
Engaging with and bringing-in the appropriate offshore team members
Manage onsite resource allocations through coordination with the Testing Services resource management function and account management teams.
Actively participate in onsite recruiting efforts.
Achieve 50% billability through active participation in early-stage/”quick start” initiatives and test process consulting engagements.
Build and manage relationships with Offshore Vertical Test Managers.

MUST BE WEST COAST BASED (PREFER BAY AREA BUT WILL CONSIDER SEATTLE, TOO)
HIGH TECH INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Requirements
• 8+ years of systems integration, software development, or IT experience; at least 3+ years in a consulting environment
• 3+ years of software quality assurance (SQA) experience in a leadership role
• Deep knowledge of SQA processes and methodologies
• Hand-on experience with at least one of the following categories of tools:
o Test Management
o Test Automation
o Performance Testing
o Defect Management
• Prior experience working in an onsite/offshore model
• Strong test estimation skills
• Experience managing and leading teams
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Prior experience with sales and pre-sales support


Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

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