US-CA-Burbank: Lead Software QA Engineer

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Date: 30-Jul-2010

Lead Software QA Engineer

For each of the products being validated, it is expected that this person will:

* Guide the team in the development of test cases and test suites. * Guide the team in test execution - manual, automated, unit, regression. * Guide the team in the opening and tracking of bugs. * Interface with the development team, when needed, to address questions on bugs. * Interface with third party vendors, when necessary. * Generate periodic status reports. * Develop and track QA scheduling estimates. * Assist with task assignments (in consultation with his/her management). * Assist in talent recruitment. * Validate and prepare software builds for external delivery, including the preparation of release notes (with assistance from the development team). * Oversee and support the systems necessary for the team to meet their objectives. Note that it is expected this support will be of benefit to the development team(s) as well.

* Must have at least 5 years professional software QA experience, including experience in all phases of the software development and software QA lifecycles. * Must have at least 2 years experience as a senior software QA engineer. * Must have experience with software QA test tools, including automated test systems. * Must possess a strong technical background and be able to come up to speed quickly on new technologies. * Must be a self-starter and capable leader, able to identify and suggest to management process improvements and to maintain strong forward momentum on current initiatives. * Must be flexible, able to identify needs and to quickly apply mid-course corrections, where necessary. * Must possess strong problem solving abilities, good organizational skills, and work well in both team environments and independently. * Must be comfortable working with developing technologies. * Experience with embedded applications is a plus. * Interactive television experience is a plus. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. * BS in a science discipline or equivalent experience is required; MS in a science discipline is a plus.

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Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
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