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Started by sean lally
Mon, 23 Feb 1998 00:00
S.F. SQA PRO'S WWW.CNET.COM
Author: sean lally
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 00:00
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CNET'S San Francisco Data Center Needs SQA professionals. For more info about CNET please check out this page: http://www.cnet.com/Community/Welcome/About/?st.cn.gp.tb.cm Quality assurance The quality assurance engineers are responsible for the overall quality of all CNET Web services. They perform functionality, integration, performance, and system testing of CNET's online services and of the underlying core software components. Quality assurance engineers (QAEs) work with a wide variety of systems and tools, including Web browsers, databases, Web servers, graphical user interfaces, and so on. QAEs work at a variety of technical levels, including internal software interfaces, HTTP, SQL, and functional testing of easily-observed Web site behavior. Responsibilities include: participation in the requirements and design process; design of test methodologies, plans, and cases; execution of the test plans; interfacing with software engineers; bug reporting and tracking; maintenance and support of the quality assurance laboratory; interfacing with external parties such as software vendors and professional forums; mentoring new quality assurance engineers. No phone calls will be accepted for Help Wanted positions. Positions: Quality assurance engineer Senior quality assurance engineer Quality assurance engineer Description: quality assurance engineers (QAEs) report to the director of quality assurance and typically operate as individual contributors in a larger team. QAEs are responsible for executing the test plans, reporting defects, and interfacing with software engineers in the assigned test area. QAEs may also be charged with small to medium-sized test-design tasks. QAEs cooperate with project leads and other team members in the execution of their tasks. Requirements: at least two years of experience in commercial software testing and quality assurance. Degree in computer science or related field preferred; familiarity with software testing methodologies and practices; familiarity with relational database concepts; understanding of and experience with Windows and the Unix environment; some experience with scripting languages such as shell programming, Perl, or Tcl; experience with the Web; good oral and written communication skills as demonstrated by previously written test plans; knowledge of test automation tools; ability to thrive in a challenging, fast paced environment. Please email resume to Sean Lally. Senior quality assurance engineers Description: senior quality assurance engineers (SQAEs) report to the director of quality assurance and typically operate as technical leads of small teams. SQAEs are responsible for establishing test methodologies, writing test plans, and leading the execution of the tests. SQAEs are responsible for the quality of the subsystems assigned to them and have significant input into the technical direction of the quality assurance group by participating in the establishment of test methodologies, policies, and tools. SQAEs may be charged with project management tasks related to their area of responsibility and may represent the technology group to other CNET organizations. Requirements: at least four years of experience in commercial software testing and quality assurance. Degree in computer science or a related field preferred; in-depth knowledge of software test methodologies and practices; demonstrated ability to lead small teams of quality assurance engineers and an ability to provide guidance in the design and development of testing practices; familiarity with relational database concepts and some hands-on SQL experience; understanding of and experience with Windows and the Unix environment; some experience with scripting languages such as shell programming, Perl or Tcl; experience with the Web and familiarity with the Internet industry; excellent oral and written communication skills as demonstrated by previously written test plans; knowledge of test automation tools; ability to thrive in a challenging, fast paced environment. Please email resume to Sean Lally.
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