Senior Engineer in Quality Engineering

Senior QA engineer will be working with other experienced QA engineers to design, create, document, implement and maintain test scripts and the test frame work.

Company: salesforce.com.

Type : Full-time.

Experience : Mid-Senior level.

Function : Quality Assurance.

Industry : Internet.

Location : San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Code : EG-C11.

Job Function:
-You should be self directed, team oriented, and actually know and care what the customer wants from our service.

-This position requires healthy doses of initiative and also willingness to work long hours (and sometimes weekends) when necessary, and also to remain flexible in a very dynamic environment.

-You should like to break things, be exhilarated when you discover that really complicated bug, and be detail-oriented enough that you’ve actually had people comment on it.

-You also have to be comfortable with initial manual testing of new
features, so you have the understanding to correctly architect and
implement the automation afterwards.

-You’ve got to have strong background in Object-Oriented programming concepts and constructs.

-You will need to identify missing test cases and refine existing scripts for modularity and automation purposes, estimate and prioritize work for optimal risk mitigation and identify suitable regression suites.

Required Skills/Experience:
-At least 4+ years experience in SQA, both black and white box.

-Good programming skills in Java or C++.

-2+ years experience with an automation scripting language, preferably Silktest.This is less critical if you have solid programming experience in at least one language.

-At least 1+ years in leadership capacity.

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as exemplified by clear bug/issue explanations, documentation of knowledge, and effective intra- and inter-group communications.

-Experience in short release cycles, the full software lifecycle, and
have worked on a product that was actually released for public
consumption.

Desired Skills:
-Strong knowledge of Database interface and SQL.

-Experience with shell/perl scripting.

-Experience in multi-platform testing (Windows, Unix, Linux).

-Experience with load testing tools such as SilkPerformer or LoadRunner.

-Solid knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, Java and XML/Soap.

Contact:
ron@pragides.com.