Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Agile Tester NYC


Agile Tester

 
Job ID: Job-0576
Job Title: Agile Tester
location: Midtown Manhattan
Job type: Permanent
Primary Skills: Agiler, Scrum, test, QA
Description: The group is looking at developing a *new QA team in New York.*

The Agile tester will report to a local QA manager and he/she will be instrumental in successfully implementing Agile methodology in the local group.*

The mission of the Agile Tester is to participate in all activities of a capability team composed of developers and product owner

This opportunity is appropriate for experienced software testing professional in a geographically distributed organization.

* Testing on a daily basis based on constant interaction with the development and product owner,
* Contributing to the acceptance criteria,
* Requesting if needed additional test activities using both onsite and off-shore groups
* Building automation scripts based on automation framework

*Required Skills:*
* *Minimum of 1/2 years of experience as Senior QA engineer in functional testing, or as Senior Support of Software engineer with clear focus on functional or unitary tests *
* *Experience in the design of test scenarios, planning and execution of tests, analysis and evaluation of results *
* Experience in working with other internal or external groups, preferentially on an international level
* Energetic and able to work in dynamic environments
* Excellent communication and influencing skills Strong problem solving and analytical skills
* Experience in *Agile/Scrum methodology *
* Fluency in both written and spoken English
* Ideally a holder of a Foundation Certificate (or equivalent) in
Software Testing. Test Practitioner (or equivalent) qualification
also desirable

The group is looking at developing a *new QA team in New York.* The Agile tester will report to a local QA manager and *he/she will be instrumental in successfully implementing Agile methodology in the local
group.*

The mission of the Agile Tester is to participate in all activities of a capability team composed of developers and product owner

This opportunity is appropriate for experienced software testing professional in a geographically distributed organization.

* Testing on a daily basis based on constant interaction with the
development and product owner,
* Contributing to the acceptance criteria,
* Requesting if needed additional test activities using both onsite
and off-shore groups
* Building automation scripts based on automation framework

*Required Skills:*

* *Minimum of 1/2 years of experience as Senior QA engineer in
functional testing, or as Senior Support of Software engineer with
clear focus on functional or unitary tests *
* *Experience in the design of test scenarios, planning and execution
of tests, analysis and evaluation of results *
* Experience in working with other internal or external groups,
preferentially on an international level
* Energetic and able to work in dynamic environments
* Excellent communication and influencing skills Strong problem solving
and analytical skills
* Experience in *Agile/Scrum methodology *
* Fluency in both written and spoken English
* Ideally a holder of a Foundation Certificate (or equivalent) in
Software Testing. Test Practitioner (or equivalent) qualification
also desirable

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

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