Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

We are looking for bright, motivated and experienced technologists to join our New York City based Quality Assurance team in the Union Square area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take a leading role in the design and implementation of test plans and cases for one or more product areas
  • Contribute in the design and development of test automation frameworks to enable automatic execution of test cases
  • Review, contribute and provide feedback to business requirements, feature specifications and use cases.
  • Contribute to continual improvement of QA work processes based on QA best practices.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of QA testing methodologies with experience in the software product life cycle from requirements definition to release
  • Experience with test automation of web based applications
  • Experience with programming, scripting, and web languages such as C/C++, Java, Javascript, Python, Ruby, Perl, HTML, J2EE, and/or XML
  • Excellent working knowledge with various software systems and HW/SW stacks
  • Experience with UNIX and/or Mac OS X and/or Windows
  • Experience testing web-based applications and their back-end systems
  • Knowledge of bug tracking and ticketing systems
  • Good communication, writing and presentation skills

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of QA experience
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and technical skills
  • Passion for creating high quality software systems
  • Knowledge of software QA principles, methodologies and fundamental programming concepts,
  • B.S. or M.S. Computer Science, IT, engineering, or a similar field of study
  • Self-motivated, with a demonstrated ability to deliver test plans, test cases and test results to deliver high quality products
  • Ability and aptitude to learn new technologies and concepts

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with scripting languages in the test environment
  • Knowledge of J2EE (servlets, EJB, JMX)
  • Experience in video encoding-decoding standards and technology
  • Experience in the advertising industry, online media, financial systems / billing systems

If you feel you are qualified for this position, please email a resume and cover letter. Please also include the title of the position you are applying for in your subject line. All submission can be emailed to: engineering@jobs.joost.com


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