US-MA-Chelmsford,: Software Quality Assurance and Product Delivery

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Date: 14-May-2009

Software Quality Assurance and Product Delivery

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

This individual will be a Strong Leader with knowledge and experience in implementing world class quality processes and will:

* Manage the Quality Assurance team, Release Engineering, and Documentation. * Oversee the development and execution of test strategy and test plans that define test coverage and criteria for release. * Provide continuous assessment of release readiness and steps required to achieve it. * Oversee strategy and execution of automation of release engineering and QA processes. * Ensure common QA practices across the engineering organization that supports the use of Agile methodologies. * Ensure outstanding communication across the organization regarding standards, methodology, and process. * Execute a well-planned launch of process change and improvement. * Assess tools and plan implementation of new tools as appropriate. * Empower team members to achieve their best through collaboration and a pride in achieving common goals. * Foster individual career development and high morale. * Manage the day to day operational issues including but not limited to recruiting, performance management, and employee relations.

Required Skills/Experience:

* 5+ years managing quality assurance teams required; experience managing software development a plus * Solid understanding of software development life cycles, and Agile Methodology * Experience testing and deploying enterprise and hosted applications * Experience with automated testing, automated issue tracking, testing techniques * Experience building quality and release engineering infrastructure including the use of virtual machines * Experience with source control and release management processes * Project management/leadership with a track record of creating and executing complex project plans * Demonstrated ability to successfully manage day to day operational issues including recruiting, performance management, disciplinary issues and employee relations * Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire others to achieve success * Experience delivering process improvement in an organization * Knowledge of enterprise scale applications running in critical environments requiring unparalleled performance and stability * Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational and time management skills, and strong oral and written communication skills * Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to drive change through influence * Bachelors’ Degree * 8 – 10+ years of industry experience

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Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
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