US- PA-Cranberr: LEAD SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
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Date: 25-Aug-2008
LEAD SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
Description
The Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer will lead a team of quality engineers to deliver high-quality measurable complex software tools and networking components to support application development on our next-generation, high-performance family of Network Flow Processors. Initially, the successful candidate's role will be to operate as a disciplined, self-motivated individual contributor responsible for defining and deploying a well-instrumented software quality development process with an increasingly automated test environment. The Lead Software QA Engineer will then build and lead a team of professionals to:
Establish and monitor well-instrumented software quality metrics
Deploy and maintain a Continuous Build system
Perform software verification as part of an overall inspection-based development process, while continuing to improve the software development methodology
Verify and maintain accurate design and user documentation
Produce predictable, measurable high-quality releases which fully satisfy features/functionality requirements and schedule commitments
Lead the weekly Bug Board and approve the final Release Checklist, prior to each software release
Be fully conversant and expert on all aspects of the technical and legal aspects of releasing software to the Open Source community
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will have the following minimum qualifications and background:
Proven track record of verifying and releasing high-quality software. Specific knowledge of networking-related software would be considered an additional positive.
Proven experience in writing complete and comprehensive test plans that can be automated
Demonstrated leadership and championing of software process-improvement initiatives
Experience with SEI CMM initiatives, especially within a start-up context, would be viewed favorably
Excellent communications skills with the ability to influence change to long-established development methodology policies and procedures
A strong personal interest in Software Quality processes. Authorship of technical journal articles, hosted lectures and leading corporate initiatives would all be viewed positively
REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate will have a Computer Science degree with 10+ years of relevant experience. A recent MSc/MSEE or PhD with a relevant dissertation or thesis would also be considered.
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Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com
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