Test Automation Project management Job Posting



Job Title: Test Automation Project management
Company: Personnel Order
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: $140,000 to $150,000
Skills: Test Automation PM, QTP, VB Scripting, JAVA, OS Test Automation, Unix, automated regression test
Date Posted: Sep-11-09

Job responsibilities will consist of project management and contribution to strategic solutions for test automation (unit and functional) associated with various application development initiatives within the Technology Department.

The candidate in this role must be able to effectively and efficiently work with CTD Test Automation Team in order to aid in defining, planning, developing, executing, managing, and reporting of multiple projects within the Southwest Airlines Technology Department. In addition, this candidate will contribute to the development of test automation scripts where needed on a project to project basis. The candidate in this role must be willing to work evenings and weekends as necessary to support project goals.

Candidate must work well in a Team environment. The candidate must manage multiple projects proficiently, efficiently, and with full accountability for each project's results. Ensuring that all development Teams project's are successfully implemented, managed and coordinated to facilitate in the completion of project goals. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively and persuasively with development Teams regarding approaches and options in automated regression testing.

The candidate must work within established CTD processes and methods and be able to integrate those processes into the development life cycles of projects in motion.

Skills:
6+ years experience in Test Automation Project Management
3+ years experience with the Quick Test Professional Tool (QTP)
2+ years VB hands on scripting
3+ years Java Programming
3+ years Open Source Test Automation (Selenium, Python/Jython, Marathon,etc.)
3+ years UNIX (SUN, csh, ksh, Exceed)
5+ years experience in automated regression test design
5+ years experience in application analysis & programming

When Applying Answer the following Questions:

1) Do you have at least 5 year experience working as a : Test Automation Project management

2) This position is located in Dallas, is this convenient for you?

3) Do you have at least 3+ years of Experience on QTP

4) Do you have at least 3+ years of experience on Java Programming.

Location: US-TX-Dallas
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Personnel Order
Contact Phone:
Contact Email: resumes@personnelorder.catsone.com
URL: http://personnelorder.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=portal&a=details&jobOrderID=127272



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