Job Details: QA Analyst

Job Title:	QA Analyst
Company:	Huston Recruiting
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	40K-50K
Date Posted:	Apr-20-08

This position is responsible for testing all products to ensure that they meet rigorous quality assurance standards. As part of a team with four to six staff members, the Quality Assurance Analyst will ensure quality, performance and functionality of Xap's software products, and websites.
Responsibilities:
Actively contribute to the team effort to maintain the vision and direction of the quality assurance team, and provide creative and practical solutions to meet business goals
Perform interface usability, functionality, data integrity, regression and performance (stress and load) testing
Create test plans, test scripts, and project plans based on the analysis of technical specifications
Review functional specifications and create/review test cases
Document, track and communicate test results, and analysis of unresolved problems
Efficiently and effectively communicate status of assigned tasks with various individuals and teams, developers/engineers, and management
Actively participate in review, and inspection meetings, give input on requirement and design documents
Identify, analyze, and document defects, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies
Identify variances from standards and suggest modifications to conform
Work individually with minimum supervision, or in a team environment
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
A minimum of 1-2 years recent work experience in a software quality assurance environment is required
Ability to develop, review and execute test plans and document results for both manual and automated testing
Thorough knowledge of the software development lifecycle and quality assurance processes. Programming, troubleshooting, and debugging skills are helpful
Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and time-management skills
Experience with bug tracking/issue management systems, scripting, and automated test tools, and load testing concepts and methodologies
Experience with user-interface, functionality, data integrity, regression and performance (stress and load) testing
Experience with black box and white box testing
Knowledge of database technology, writing SQL scripts, queries and creating test data
Knowledge of IT basics, including installing operating systems, ghosting/imaging, VMWare, network troubleshooting, and ability to analyze and troubleshoot operating system error logs
Strong understanding of internet technologies (Web servers, Application servers, JavaScript, HTML, XML, web services, etc.)
Windows experience is required; LINUX/UNIX helpful
Flexibility and ability to multi-task in a fast paced dynamic environment

Location: [rss]	US-CA-Los Angeles
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:	Dorey Huston
Contact Phone:	818-243-2706
Contact Email:	dorey@hustonrecruit.com
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