Job Details: QA Contract - 3 months

Job Title: QA Contract - 3 months
Company: Demand Media
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: DOE
Date Posted: Jul-30-08

Demand Media is revolutionizing the Internet, and we want you to be part of the team that is defining the next generation of media. Demand Media leverages its proprietary social media platforms and groundbreaking Internet technology to connect large audiences with domain services; brandable domains and our unique network of niche vertical Web sites. Are you ready to join the revolution?

Demand Media is seeking inventive, ambitious Quality Assurance go-getters fascinated by developing new media evolution who want to work in a fun environment with an energetic team.

This 3-month contract position is located in downtown Austin, TX.

Qualifications:
* 3-5 yrs of directly applicable experience in software quality assurance and/or software development
* Strong user level experience on web applications
* 4+yrs of executing test cases in a technical discipline
* 2+ yrs of developing test cases in a technical discipline
* Advanced knowledge of QA methodology

Responsibilities:
* Perform advanced testing tasks requiring planning, scheduling, and testing to assure that developed features meet design specifications
* Conduct requirement analysis for completeness and testability
* Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases
* Execute best possible coverage tests
* Capture test data and metrics
* Communicate test status
* Record defects in bug tracking software, including documentation of information useful in the debugging process
* Perform additional tasks assigned by manager

Desired Skills, Experience, Training:
* Advocate for quality
* Hard working, self-motivated, and highly organized
* Able to multi-task and work in an agile environment
* Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
* Fast learner, self-starter, team oriented
* Excellent communication both verbal and written

About Us: The privately held company was founded in May 2006 and is based in Santa Monica, CA, with offices in Bellevue, WA, Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA. Among Demand Media's many web properties are: eHow.com, Cracked.com, ExpertVillage.com, LIVESTRONG.com, ChannelME.TV and many more.

Location: [rss] US-TX-Austin
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Stephanie Watson
Contact Phone: 512-579-5303
Contact Email: Stephanie@demandmedia.com
URL: http://www.demandmedia.com/careers.asp


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