QA

Texas  ‐ Onsite
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QA

Black box testing, integration testing, and system and regression testing. Work with the project management and development team to establish and maintain a consistent test methodology. Work effectively with the development team, business analyst, product management and other clients to execute the testing strategy across multiple products and releases.

ROLE

  • Execute established QA methodologies, processes and test strategies that guide Agile software testing and contribute to overall quality of the client facing applications
  • Participate in sizing user stories and creating acceptance criteria
  • Design and document detailed functional, integration, exploratory and regression test suites
  • Design and execute automated tests using Microsoft Visual Studio Test suite and or other tools
  • Report defects and problems in a defect tracking tool
  • Ensure proper version control of all test objects developed and test environments used
  • Effectively communicate testing activities and status
  • Lead in QA estimation, planning, and quality risk analysis
  • Prepare status reports for IT management
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, working in collaboration with the requirements, development and project management groups
  • Lead the defect triage and participates in continous defect review process

REQUIRED

  • 5+ years of software quality assurance experience, including a minimum of 2 years in a lead role
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with implementation and administration of Software Quality Assurance metrics, such as defect profiles and performance to entry/exit criteria
  • Demonstrated experience or familiarity with Agile or other Rapid application development methodologies
  • 3+ years in test automation, with at least two years of that experience preferably in Microsoft Visual Studio Team Test or HP's Suite of automated testing products - QTP, LoadRunner, Quality Center
  • Understanding and knowledge of quality assurance processes and methods used in software development
  • Demonstrated experience testing applications built on Microsoft SharePoint 2007 or 2010 platforms
  • Excellent problem solving, interpersonal communication and project management
  • Must have a desire for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction, process and product quality and reliability
  • Strong understanding of different software development life cycles ( Waterfall, Iterative ) and contemporary software quality assurance processes and automated tools
  • Must have experience in managing and working with distributed team members
  • Must be extremely detail-oriented with respect to documentation and communication

Preferred

  • Experience in leading QA efforts within a product environment is desired
Start date
ASAP!
Duration
Full time
From
Generic Network
Published at
07.11.2011
Project ID:
264938
Contract type
Freelance
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