SQAFYI - Software QA Resource - FYI

US-WA-Renton: Senior QA Automation Engineer

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Date: 19-Jun-2008

Senior QA Automation Engineer

Overview: Do you love getting computers to do all the work? Do you scoff at the challenge of testing high volume websites that constantly evolve? Are you motivated in knowing the results of your automated testing will be appreciated by millions of loyal social networking users? The Senior QA Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing and driving our overall QA automation strategy. Working across the Software Development team you will play a significant in our ability to deliver site enhancements faster, and with greater quality.

Responsibilities: • Drive Improvements in UI automation infrastructure • Design and deliver a reliable and repeatable automation model for all projects. • Monitor, create and maintain UI automation tests and test frameworks • Proficiently decompose requirements and develop test automation for projects of simple to high complexity • Develop and manage effective test strategies and test plans for existing and new web based applications • Set standards and define best practices for automation testing • Lead automation development efficiency, maintainability and reusability • Support and mentor other QA team members on QA automation. • Maintain an efficient, high-quality library of scripts for automated testing. • Perform QA automation testing of projects in coordination with other departments within the company. • Help ensure overall product quality

Qualifications: • 8+ years combined experience in Development and/or QA • Minimum 3 years developing UI automation tests and/or frameworks (not just record and replay). • Understands automation tools and uses them in the most efficient manner • Excellent knowledge of the principal Internet networking protocols • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML • Basic understanding of SQL and Web programming desired • Expertise with QA methodologies and especially of automated testing (functionality, load & performance) Expertise with Unit and test automation • Demonstrable analytic and problem-solving skills, particularly as it relates to test creation • Meticulous about details and quality with excellent trouble shooting skills • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to mentor others in QA automation

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Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com

US-WA-Renton: Senior QA Automation Engineer