Automated Test Development Job Posting



Job Title: Automated Test Development
Job ID: 59
Company: PKSoft Technologies
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: Negotiable
Skills: SQL DB scripting and administration,CGI/JavaScript for web front end
Date Posted: Nov-03-09

Maintain/improve Perl scripts used in test automation and develop/maintain database backend with web frontend used for improving our automation infrastructure, results storage and reporting.

Daily Responsibilities: Automated Test Development
Necessary Skills (Must Have):
Perl (experience with Expect package a plus)
- SQL DB scripting and administration
- CGI/JavaScript for web front end

Additional Skills Desired (Nice to Have):
TCL
- Excellent communication skills and ability to creatively problem-solve
- graphics experience a plus

Location: US-OR-Oregon City
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: James Lima
Contact Phone: 206-792-3886
Contact Email: resume@pksofttech.com
URL: http://www.pksofttech.com/jobs?task=view&id=59



Requirement Based Functional Testing

Function (Integration) test is usually the first test phase that a test organization is responsible for during any given release. Requirements based Function Test is one approach to Function (Integration) test - it is a powerful and effective testing approach, which will significantly reduce the number of undetected defects (faults) being released into production. The premise is that a well-formulated set of functional requirements give the Test Designers (see .Testing and The Role of a Test Designer Tester.) a definitive bases for test case design.

What is Function Test?

"The objective of function test is to measure the quality of the functional (business) components of the system". Tests verify that the system behaves correctly from the user / business perspective and functions according to the requirements, models, storyboards, or any other design paradigm used to specify the application. The function test must determine if each component or business event: performs in accordance to the specifications, responds correctly to all conditions that may be presented by incoming events / data, moves data correctly from one business event to the next (including data stores), and that business events are initiated in the order required to meet the business objectives of the system.

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