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US-IL-Chicago: Sr. Test Analyst
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please visit http://sqa.fyicenter.com
Date: 15-Jul-2010
Sr. Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
* Author and execute system, integration, regression tests
* Conduct extensive Risk-based and Exploratory Testing
* Stay actively and highly engaged with your assigned project team
* Confidently and objectively describe project risks during daily stand-ups
* Establish and nurture collaborative working relationships at every opportunity
* Proactively take ownership of project testing and drive related issues in daily stand-ups
* Produce objective Test Status Reports for project stakeholders at Sprint Initiation points
* Ensure that User Stories are accurate and sufficiently detailed to validate and verify
* Ensure that non-functional stories are adequately detailed
* Identify opportunities for working smarter and more proficiently
* Take ownership of learning and of self-training – share what you learn with your peers
* Work with the project team to ensure sufficient time for testing exists in the project schedule
* Coordinate and lead work product reviews where the activity adds the greatest value
* Drive and track issues through to resolution and leverage their status in decision support
* Offer innovative insight wherever possible and provide feedback to the product team
* 6+ years of software testing experience, a BA/BS would be a great added accomplishment
* Working knowledge of relational database queries will demonstrate technical competence
* With your team, willing to provide occasional after hours or weekend test support
* Familiar with Agile/Scrum testing and development – or can speak Agile/Scrum and learn it
* Experience with Ruby, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Java, JSP, PHP, .NET (and eager to learn more)
* Social media savvy with solid experience testing web applications, RSS, multimedia, blogs
* Knowledge/experience of web technologies, internet protocols, HTML, SSL
* Experience soliciting non-functional testing requirements and authoring non-functional stories
* Keen understanding of software troubleshooting techniques
* Proven ability to establish collaborative working relationships with developers and end-users
* Proven ability to establish collaborative working relationships with the testing team members
* Proven ability to establish collaborative working relationships with product owners/stakeholders
* Strong understanding of JIRA for defects, stories, burn down and backlog management
* UNIX experience is a plus – or knowledge of UNIX UIs that enable UNIX success
* Ability to duplicate testing success across multiple projects simultaneously
* Understand basic quality and testing metrics and their use in decision support
* Eager to learn and adopt Continuous Integration and Test Driven Development practices
To apply for this position, please visit
this Website.
Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com
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