Software Test Automation Engineer

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Date: 10-Jul-2008



Software Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities include several of the following, but are not limited
to:

1. Work closely with development and marketing on reviewing and
understanding functional test requirements. Participate in software
requirements and design reviews. 2. Design and develop automated test
plans and specify test cases to be implemented in a shared test
library. Recommend appropriate testing approach for developing and
running tests, data acquisition and reporting results. 3. Execute
automated and manual tests, monitor test results and investigate
failures results. Assess and report severity and priority of problems
found during testing cycles, by considering all angles of the problem
space: customer perception, functionality, usability, performance,
etc. 4. Perform hands-on testing for complex features and reproduction
of critical situations 5. Generate and verify software change
requests. 6. Configure hardware and software for automated and manual
testing. 7. Support an assessment of readiness for formal rest 8.
Support regression test development

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assist with formal V&V 2. Suggest process improvements for the
Verification and Validation processes. 3. Follow all company safety
policies and procedures while ensuring quality work. 4. Handle
changing priorities and other duties as required.

SCOPE OF WORK

1. Operates within standard software development and corporate
guidelines. Must engage in some independent decision-making. 2.
Responsible for their own work products. 3. Coordinate cross-
functional activities especially including SQA and SW Developers.

Qualifications: 1. Degree in computer science or related engineering
discipline or equivalent experience. 2. 5+ years software automation
test experience. 3. Thorough understanding of software development
processes, testing issues, tools, and techniques. 4. Develop and
maintained automation scripts, using internal and/or third party tools
such as Mercury Quick Test Professional. 5. Performed fault insertion
testing. 6. Experience with a numerical programming language such as
MATLAB to generate test data sets. 7. Experience with scripting
language. 8. Ability to read and understand C# code. 9. Good working
knowledge of XP and .NET configuration, operation and components. 10.
Software test experience at the white box and black box level. 11.
Experience generating and verifying SW problem reports. 12. Highly
Desirable Experience in: 13. Experience with Mercury Quality Center
and Quick Test Professional 14. Experience developing in VBScript and
C# 15. Experience with Matlab

SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

1. Strong written and verbal communications skills. 2. Excellent time
management skills and ability to multi-task. 3. Strong ability to work
in a team-oriented environment and contribute individually.



Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com