Lead QA Analyst Job Posting



Job Title: Lead QA Analyst (Java) - Financial Software Firm for Hedge Funds
Job ID: QA Lead
Company: emc recruiting
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: $75k-$85k + bonus
Skills: QA, Java, Testing, procedures
Date Posted: Aug-07-09

Our client is a young but established financial software and services firm for hedge funds. They develop software for traders to analyze their positions and new trades using complex and proprietary derived mathematical tools.

Currently there is a team of core Java developers who perform develop and customize the software and they perform their own QA. The firm is looking to hire an individual with solid software QA experience to establish all QA procedures and practices.

Your Qualifications
This is a hands on position for a proactive QA professional who can work well with developers and express their QA opinion.

- Manual and automated testing
- Agile methodologies
- Comfortable working in a small and dynamic environment

Location: US-NY-New York City
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
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