Position: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Palo Alto

Details:
Quality Assurance Engineer - Server side test

Palo Alto based well-funded consumer-facing startup company building a state-of-the-art communication platform, is looking for a talented and enthusiastic QA Engineer to join their exceptional team.
This is an extremely team-oriented workplace where every single employee has a voice in the choices we make on both the business and product. You would be working alongside a diverse set of serial entrepreneurial geniuses in audio and video communication, networking, mobile, and web technologies. The team believes that their success directly depends on the people they hire and they need strong analytical thinkers that thrive in a fast paced environment.

The company is becoming a leader of the hottest emerging space in mobile video.
It is founded by seasoned entrepreneurs in the technology and Internet space and backed by top Silicon Valley investors.

The compensation is a generous mix of base salary, stock options, and full benefits package.

Responsibilities:
Define the testing strategy for the staging environment
Develop a comprehensive regression suite
Build tools and utilities
Coordinate with Development and Operations to resolve issues
Test new releases of the service on mobile handsets
Suggest ways to preemptively avoid bugs

Requirements:
Strong desire to work for a fast growing startup company
Solid understanding of QA methodology
Strong experience with embedded systems products in consumer markets
Experience working as a hands-on QA Engineer on Android and iPhone mobile applications testing
Good knowledge of SQL (complex queries construction and execution)
At least intermediate skills in Unix/Linux commands
Exceptional attention to details
Excellent project planning and project management skills
BS/MS CS/CE/EE or equivalent

Pluses:
Thorough understanding of Linux, Macintosh, and Windows
Knowledge of Python, Perl, Javascript, or Shell scripting
Experience with networking code, distributed systems
Log files parsing experience
Experience testing automated SMS / e-mail
Experience with SVN and continuous integration
Audio, video testing experience
WiFi and 3G testing experience
Experience working with Jabber servers

To apply:
Please send your resume in WORD format to lilia AT eltisolutions DOT com
Place the text “Quality Assurance Engineer - Server side test” in the subject line.
Please provide the date you are available to start work.