Senior/Lead Software Tester
or
Sr./Lead Quality Assurance Analyst
Goal: To ensure that a robust software testing and quality assurance process is implemented so that application releases meet customer requirements with reduced errors and inconsistencies.
Responsibilities:
Review requirements for testability and identify risks and their mitigation
Examine existing test cases for completeness and traceability to requirements
Develop test cases to increase application coverage
Develop test data strategy to support test cases
Create test scenarios to ensure overall testability and coverage
Develop test schedule estimates and track progress
Analyze defects for traceability to requirements and scrutinize for completeness
Evaluate QA process and make detailed recommended improvements
Develop automated test scripts
Regularly execute manual and automated test cases, help identify root cause of errors, and report issues
Required:
· Minimum 10 years proven work experience in IT and minimum of 5+ years working directly in software testing and quality assurance role
· Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field from US accredited College or University
· Expert level knowledge of several testing and software lifecycle development methodologies
· Direct experience with front-end and back-end testing
· Understanding and experience with interface testing
· Certified in Software Testing or Quality Assurance
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as research and analytical problem solving skills in a dynamic environment
· Advanced knowledge and demonstrated use of personal computer software applications including Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio) and MS Project.
· Knowledge of manual and automated testing tools (Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner), including use or development of automated testing scripts
· Understanding of XML, HTTP, HTML, .NET, SQL and Java
· Experience with ISO 9000 or CMMI Level 3 standards and SDLC
· US Citizen or Green Card holders only
Arvind Mathur
Director of IT Recruitment
Hudson
IT
Columbia Corporate Park 100
6021 University Boulevard
Ellicott City, MD 21043-6077
t: 443-364-5417 (Direct)
f: 443-364-5401
m: 301 367 6706
arvind.mathur@hudson.com |