Job Details: Aptana Senior QA Lead/Manager

Job Title:	Aptana Senior QA Lead/Manager
Company:	Aptana
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	DOE
Date Posted:	Jul-17-08

Senior QA Lead/Manager

Are you the type of person who:

Lets no bugs get in the way of creating the best software possible, with an uncanny detail orientation and ability to predict what users might do to break things?

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a talented, responsible, lead QA engineer who is passionate about product quality
• Has an interest in quality assurance methodology, best practices and test driven development
• Thrives in an environment with lots of change, who is excited to learn and likes to test their mettle

The Opportunity:

• Work as the lead QA engineer at a company that already has traction in the market and (effectively) thousands of volunteer testers
• Establish process and best practices with the in-house support and resources to "do it right"
• Promote an environment where the entire team creates reliable, bug-free code - the first time around
• Help establish and refine QA best practices
• Collaborate with a team of productive, smart, energetic, passionate engineers

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with developers to author test cases
• Establish a rapport with our engineering team and create a QA process that they buy into and support
• Identify, report and track issues in a bug tracking system
• Perform manual testing as required
• Evaluate, select and integrate third party testing tools
• Author code to automate written test cases to aid in regression testing
• Realistically manage the tradeoffs between quality control and the need to ship product to hungry customers
• Find new ways to leverage our numerous users to identify bugs and improve product quality

Qualifications:

• Previous experience building a QA discipline at a startup from the ground up
• Strong work ethic
• Superlative analytical skills
• Take pride in your work
• Coding/testing experience with HTML, Ajax, PHP, JavaScript and
(preferably) Ruby on Rails

Location: [rss]	US-CA-San Mateo
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:	Kathy Alberts
Contact Phone:	650-570-3022
Contact Email:	kathy@aptana
URL:	http://www.aptana.com
Contact Comments:
Please email resumes to kathy@aptana.com. Thanks!

Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster.

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