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US: Senior Software QA Engineer
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please visit http://sqa.fyicenter.com
Date: 13-Oct-2015
Senior Software QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
Applies expertise related to estimating, designing, developing and executing automatic test procedures and cases based on requirements relevant to automated test planning and creation for product and system testing
Depending on specific requirements, writes effective manual and automated test cases or automated frameworks; performs software defect tracking and regression for identified software release
Participates in regular testing activities across the trading product releases
Assists in planning, analyzing, designing, developing, and executing training relative to manual testing, automation/load testing tools and methodologies
Analyzes and understands each product’s environment, architecture, and interdependencies to determine and apply appropriate test methodologies and cases relative to applications being tested
Sets up test environments and builds out interdependent test beds
Designs, develops, and executes reusable and maintainable automated scripts; plans and executes functional and system level testing of products across all platforms to test various features; applies expertise and understanding of issues that may arise around automated/load testing and assists in researching and providing solutions to add, modify, or enhance previously recorded automated scripts
Uses appropriate quality control tools to uncover defects and discover the state of the code; analyzes and records testing results and defects
Assists developers in reproducing problems and getting them resolved; participates in design activity with other programmers on technical aspects relating to testing, including functional specifications, design parameters, feature enhancements, and alternative solutions
Contributes to the creation of status, technical, and management reports as required
Actively supports and provides guidance on the company's software engineering and test processes, procedures, standards and customer use cases
Establishes and maintains thorough and accurate documentation of all work including status updates to summarize project highlights
Provides test¿related technical direction and project management within a project/scrum team; provides guidance in methodology selection, project planning, the review of work products; may serve in a part¿time technical lead capacity to a limited number of junior test engineers, providing immediate direction and guidance
Works closely with Technical Business Analyst, Software Engineers, Product Managers and other departments (operations, support and IT)
Keeps technically abreast of trends and advancements within area of specialization, incorporating these improvements where applicable; attends technical conferences as appropriate
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering, or related field is preferred, with a minimum of 5 years of directly related work experience; in one of these fields; equivalent experience may be substituted for formal education
Experienced working with release procedures, test methodologies, QA process and software defect tracking; demonstrated expert level on implementing test methodologies and tools (e.g Selenium, Junit, Java, JIRA, Quality Center) to write automatic test script and test cases for software products.
Experience implementing design and development approach, unit testing, debugging and integrating code; demonstrated ability to apply appropriate test methodologies including writing test plans and test cases
Expertise in one or more object oriented languages (e.g. Java), and one or more scripting languages (e.g., Unix Shell, Perl, Java script); expertise in OOAD principles and methodologies, messaging, communication protocols, networking and OS concepts
Good knowledge of Windows, Linux/Unix, Mobile OS (iOS and Android) as well as native applications including installation, operation and configuration; good understanding of software/protocols and database concepts; general understanding of software programming structure
Experience working with advanced programming environments and concepts highly desired (e.g., Java/J2EE APIs and frameworks, OS/Network/TCP Internals, Virtual Machines, Performance Management/Tuning); knowledge and experience with Internet technologies (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML) highly desired
Experience with Project/Configuration Management methodologies and tools desired (e.g., Scrum, JIRA, Quality Center); experience in test effort estimation and tracking and leading projects of limited scope
Knowledge and experience with relational database technologies (SQL, schema design) is a plus
Experience with Configuration Management tools and processes
Experience with complex trading products/systems preferred
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Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com
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