Dear Associates,
Interviews- Lead QA Tester with Mobile Testing Experience in NY
Location:
Buffalo, NY
Duration:
6+ months
Rate: DOE
This person HAS to have Mobility skills and development
skills
Must have excellent communication skills & be willing to relocate
to Buffalo
5 positions!!!
Client seeks Senior Software Quality Engineers(s) to
serve as a liaison between the engineering teams, product teams, and the
offshore quality assurance team. You will search for, investigate and report
defects and drive overall delivery quality. You will utilize your skills to
drive mobile test planning, develop the
mobile test environment, create test automation, execute functional tests,
and deliver in-depth defect report analysis and problem isolation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Planning, designing,
developing and executing tests that assure product functions and
performance/reliability expectations for the Carbyn cross platform product
·
Utilize formal test and
software quality assurance (SQA) methodologies to ensure tests cover function,
regression, performance, error handling and stress capacity qualifications
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Analyzing and reporting
significant bugs and tracking all bug and product issues
·
Coordinating system
testing with other system test team member, internal users, test partners and
external customers
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Work with the
development team to ensure tests are effective and efficient, while evaluating
the test needs to determine highest priority and benefit
·
Set up experimental
networks, including configuration of serves and software on host operating
systems to run simulations and testing
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Developing tools to
improve the quality and productivity coverage and completeness of tests. Ensure
test servers are built operationally ready for testing
·
Create complex test
plans that cover more than basic functional testing (i.e. performance,
interoperability, usability, customer simulation, etc.)
·
Be actively involved in
all phases of the agile scrum team reviewing requirements, architectures, code,
etc.
·
Either identify
automation test tools to create or actually create them
·
Identify procedures
and/or tools that will improve SQA effectiveness
What you’ll need to bring to the table:
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5-10 years software
quality experience
·
Client is moving away
from a “testing” organization, more toward a true “QA” org. Qualified candidate
should understand test processes, standards, test entrance, and test exit
criteria
·
Candidate should have
the following technical skills; mobile application testing and test environment
experience, backend database testing with SQL at an intermediate to advanced
level; ability to define test environment requirements and work side-by-side
with server team to validate environment set-up, strong test data development
skills, and define test database back-up and restore points)
·
Must be able to
demonstrate that you understand the software platform you were testing into…
yet the actual platform is not a priority. (candidate needs to be skilled in
defining and managing test environments)
·
Intermediate PHP or Java
programming skills to help troubleshoot mobile apps; test automation scripting
would be a plus (assuming QTP)
·
Experience with defining
system test plans that reflect customer environments
·
Systems/software
experience with complex development cycles that span multiple release versions
·
Programming skills in at
least one of the following languages: .Net, C++, Java, Perl or PHP; PHP is
preferable
·
Bachelor of Science in
Computer Science or equivalent experience is required
·
Ability to generate
extensive, detailed, and professional project-related documentation quickly and
on a regular basis
·
Experience in testing cloud-based
services that use databases and networking in a complex, multiple system
environment is a plus
·
Understand internal
operations of complex software systems
·
Experience with bug
tracking tools (JIRA a plus)
·
Project Management or BA
skills a plus.
