Quality Assurance Engineer Job Posting

Job Title:	Quality Assurance Engineer
Company:	OpenGeo
Position Type:	Contract
Pay Rate:	tbd
Date Posted:	May-02-12

Description

OpenGeo is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to perform a variety of quality assurance tasks for our enterprise software solution.

Responsibilities will include some or all of the following:

Work with developers and project leads to build test plans and execute them
Install and configure software products for testing on various platforms
Effectively summarize and communicate results of testing to management and team members
Develop and maintain automated test suites

Qualifications:

-Bachelors degree, preferably Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering or related field
-Strong written and spoken English communication skills
-Experience using Linux, Windows, and Mac operating systems
-3 or more years experience in software quality assurance, software development, software technical support, or related field
- Knowledge of software development or quality assurance methodologies and terminology
- Experience in automated testing, programming, or system administration and scripting required
- Flexible, adaptable, and willing to learn new technologies
- Familiarity with testing in virtual machines
- Familiarity with JMeter, Selenium and other testing tools

The ideal candidate is:

- Experienced in open source software
- Skilled in communicating with a globally distributed team comprising cross functional team members such as product managers, software engineers, and technical support engineers

We Offer
We invest in the best people and treat them right. We offer competitive salaries and great benefits (all the basics, plus five weeks of vacation and lots of snacks). Most importantly, your work will help us build and support software that challenges the status quo.

About OpenGeo
OpenGeo is a small but growing organization focused on bringing the best open source geospatial software to organizations and governments around the world. OpenGeo is the geospatial division of OpenPlans, a New York--based 501(c)(3) non-profit that functions as a high-tech incubator.

Our team is distributed from Austria to Argentina, with higher concentrations in New York, NY and Victoria, BC. We strongly prefer candidates who are willing to work out of either our Victoria, New York, or Washington DC office.

To Apply
Vsit our careers page (http://opengeo.org/about/careers/). Send your resume and a cover letter and be sure to let us know why you're interested in working for OpenGeo.

Location:	Canada-BC-Victoria
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
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URL:	http://opengeo.org/about/careers/
Please mention Dev Bistro when contacting us.