Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Lead QA Automation Engineer in New York, NY

Wednesday, April 25, 2007
About DoubleClick DoubleClick develops tools that advertisers and publishers use to plan, execute and analyze on-line marketing programs. DoubleClick is an application service provider, handling a staggering 12 billion transactions per day, and managing up to 160,000+ hits per second on its global network. Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year. We pride ourselves with hiring passionate, self-motivated and innovative professionals who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their limits. If this sounds exciting, come join us taking our world-class, high-volume systems to the next level! Job Description: This position will be responsible for leading, defining and maintaining the quality assurance team, procedures and technologies for DoubleClick's industry-leading DART Enterprise product. Successful candidates will have to take control of our quality assurance process and all the related technologies, environment and scenarios (including load-testing) required to ensure successful development life-cycle and delivery Responsibilities: * Work with both development and QA team to design and implement testing/business requirements quickly and efficiently * Available to support, assist, or troubleshoot issues * Actively share knowledge and responsibility with other team members located in various geographic locations (New York, California, Europe, Asia, India, etc.) * Maintain and build upon legacy infrastructure, as well as build new quality assurance tools, products and application. Technical Skill Level: * BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field. * 5+ years of Quality Assurance leading experience, including but not limited to unit testing, functional testing, regression testing, load testing, etc. * Ability to automate testing scenarios on various OS using combination of custom tools and/or commercial products. * Development experience in scripting language including but not limited to Perl, expect, shell scripting, JavaScript, etc. * Significant experience with web based technologies including HTTP language, browser technologies, HTTP related testing and load testing utilities (ab, JMeter, wget, etc) etc. * Should be very comfortable on various operating systems, including Linux, Solaris and Windows environment. * Should be very comfortable with database technologies (SQL Server and Oracle) including but not limited to SQL queries, db setup and configuration, etc. * Client side (html / browser) experience a plus * Client side (java application) experience a plus, but not necessary Professional Skill Level: * Skilled at quickly and intelligently solving a wide range of business engineering issues in a forward thinking manner. * Strong verbal communication skills. * Desire to grow themselves and others in a strong team-driven environment. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here