Job Details: QA Engineer

Job Title:	QA Engineer
Company:	Zappos.com
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	DOE
Date Posted:	Jul-22-08

QA Engineer

Zappos.com, powered by service, is one of the fastest growing online retailers and we are looking to hire smart, forward-thinking problem solvers to join our talented QA group working within our world-class development team. Zappos.com offers an extensive benefits package for all full time employees including medical, dental, vision, and 401k!

Our development team builds, integrates and maintains all the systems to support a 1600-person company including the website, warehouse management, order management, and customer service systems. We can do this because each person on the Zappos.com development team has the power to make things happen.

Zappos.com has built most of its systems on open-source technology.

Position Summary:

As a QA Engineer you will be responsible for introducing best-in-class QA practices, writing test scenarios and executing tests, both manually and with automated tools. You will work with a collaborative group of QA engineers and the QA Manager in this position.

Desired Experience and Skills:

* A desire to make work fun and enjoyable (this is first on the list for a reason)
* Knowledge and understanding of at least one of the following programming languages (Perl, Java, C++, C#, Python, PHP)
* A minimum of two years experience testing web applications
* A love for finding bugs and making software bullet-proof
* Working knowledge and demonstrable experience with automated testing tools such as Mercury QuickTest Professional or similar
* A BS in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
* Experience creating and maintaining automated test frameworks/harnesses
* Working knowledge of software testing methodologies
* Experience working on web-based, database driven systems
* Working knowledge of SQL and databases
* Experience with large-scale ERP or ecommerce systems
* Experience with web services
* Experience with high-volume transactional systems
* Experience with the Linux operating system
* An understanding of the software development life-cycle.

Bonus Experience and Skills:

* Experience and working knowledge with performance, load and stress testing tools such as Mercury LoadRunner or similar

If you enjoy working on building from the ground up on testing complex enterprise systems and want the fun and feel of a start-up company, but the solid management and resources of an established business, Zappos.com may be the place for you. Apply today! Relocation is available to qualified candidates.

Please email resumes to jobs@zappos.com and reference job code Dev QA-0408-DB in your subject line.

Zappos.com, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace.

Location: [rss]	US-NV-HENDERSON
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:	drew kovacs
Contact Phone:	7029437777
Contact Email:

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