US-CO-Englewood: Software Quality Assurance Engineer

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Date: 11-Jun-2009

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Description The Software Quality Assurance Engineer assures the highest possible quality of products through the product lifecycle by: creating and executing test plans and test cases (black box) based upon stated requirements; tracking and documenting defects and, as appropriate, recommending design modifications; and assessing and improving software quality activities and procedures.

Essential Functions: • Generates test plans and test cases (black box) based upon requirements, executing both functional and performance based tests • Executes test cases manually, with automation or other tools as necessary • Formally tracks defects detected during testing or reported by other members of team, and keeps trace data that ties the tests to the requirements • Ensures that software/computer system implementation meets the requirements for validation • Participates in technical design and code reviews with development

Specific responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: • Assist in creating, performing and documenting appropriate test plans and protocols • Recommending changes or additions to products that facilitate testing • Documenting results according to regulatory and company expectations Requirements Knowledge, Skill and Ability: • Intermediate knowledge of standard SQA methodologies and practices • Intermediate understanding of software/SDLC components and models. • Intermediate understanding of software/system configuration management and change control • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proficient PC skills and the ability to apply these tools to data analysis • Ability to write testing scripts (NT scripts, Perl, TCL/TK, etc.) • Knowledge of Object Oriented programming concepts • Experience with automated testing tools

Education or Formal Training: • BA/BS in computer science or relevant technical area

Experience: • 3-5 years experience in a software testing environment, preferably FDA regulated

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