Job Details: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
| Job Title: | Lead Quality Assurance Engineer |
| Job ID: | 205-806 |
| Company: | Professional Technical Resources |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | DOE |
| Date Posted: | May-05-08 |
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Length of Engagement: Direct Hire - Full Time Employee
US citizen or permanent resident only.
Position Description:
Create and maintain a working plan of all policy/procedures/testing. Ensure the quality of the testing and make recommendations on migration of code into production. Define the test objectives for the project and determine how they will be accomplished and coordinated. This position will oversee IT testing resources (Staff and Tools) and their daily responsibilities. The overall goal is to ensure the effective planning and execution of IT Quality Assurance (QA) tests.
Responsibilities:
Facilitate the creation/maintenance/compliance of associated documents, including Quality Plan/Policy/Standards & Procedures
Monitor current and future Quality Assurance activities and allocate resources as necessary
Champion the use of metrics, root cause analysis and audits
Evaluate, recommend and automate processes for streamlining/improving testing procedures
Enforce Quality Assurance status reports, escalate systemic problems and acceptance criteria
Develop test plans and scripts to ensure project requirements are met
Perform Functional/System/Integration/Regression/Stress/Load and other testing as required
Develop the Quality Assurance testing requirements, and strategies the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Document, troubleshoot and isolate problems per the policy, standards and procedures
Ability to communicate technical details to non-technical business partners
Perform reviews on documentation & progress throughout testing lifecycle
Provides Management reports and data to assist in decision making
Ensure the integrity of data and channels of communication
Ensure autonomy of Quality Assurance
Assist the project management team in estimating total Quality Assurance effort for a project
Facilitate Quality Assurance training on tools and procedures
Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) with business users as necessary
Ability to handle and resolve recurring problems professionally
Perform White Box testing as needed
Assist with the creation of test environments
Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
Bachelor's degree
5+ years of experience in all phases and stages of hardware/software testing (Unit, System, Integration, Performance, User Acceptance, Regression)
3+ years using Mercury Testing Suite
3+ years leading onshore and offshore team members
3+ years designing, implementing and maintaining processes to support SDLC (Release Management, Change Management, Configuration Management)
2+ years Project Management
2+ years using 4GL Development Programming Language
2+ years API level testing
Leadership skills/experience
Experience with administration of Mercury Testing Tools (QTP, LoadRunner, WinRunner, etc
Knowledge of Windows/SQL operating systems
Knowledge of UNIX operating systems -- Preferred
Email your resume with the job number 205-806 in the subject line to jobs@protechnicals.com
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| Location: [rss] | US-OR-Portland |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Staffing |
| Contact Phone: | |
| Contact Email: | jobs@protechnicals.com |
| URL: | http://www.protechnicals.com |
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