Our client is looking for a QA Director.
General Description: The QA Director is an experienced, hands-on professional, responsible for on shore and off shore QA engineers in testing the performance, reliability, scalability, and functionality of our world-class ContextAd Internet advertising system. The QA Director will define test strategy, execute test plans, review test and product specifications, and define/select the appropriate test tools and automation strategies to deliver a high quality product.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
. Lead on shore and off shore QA teams.
. Ensure the quality of our high volume ad serving infrastructure and customer portals.
. Manage the development of testing strategies and test cases.
. Review product requirements.
. Project and vendor management.
. Responsibilities include working closely with Development, Product Management, and the Tech Operations team to test and deploy scheduled releases and hot fixes.
. Select and manage the usage of our QA tools.
Skills and Qualifications:
The following are the minimum requirements for consideration.
. A strong and verifiable 7+ year track record of Internet industry experience, to include extensive experience in each of the following: leveraging automation, developing new automated test suites, evaluating test coverage, performance benchmarking, providing high-quality feedback on the state of the product, work with large scale server systems architecture and design, a track record testing Internet based services that are well regarded for their quality, scale and stability - ideally .NET and ASP.NET services running on Windows.
. In addition, you will have extensive experience in managing a backend QA team with 5-7 team members in various stages of the business and the software life cycle, with strong results in all phases.
. Ability to identify and raise project issues and risks, and to propose helpful resolution strategies to more senior managers so they can make informed and accurate decisions from available choices.
. Experience with some of these tools: QuickTestPro, Load Runner, bug tracking tools such as QualityCenter, RequestTracker, Remedy, Elementool, and other industry standard QA testing tools.
. A working knowledge of SQL and SQL databases.
. Considerable experience developing, executing, and automating test plans for back end and front end systems.
To enhance your candidacy, you should also have:
. BS in Computer Science with 7+ years of work experience.
. Strong hands on experience in designing and developing test harness tools and automated (front and back end) testing in the web world.
. Extensive experience working with object oriented code bases such as C#, Java, or C++.
. Managed multiple projects concurrently.
. Successful history of defining and leveraging automation.
. Experience diagnosing and resolving production issues.
Experience: 7+ Years
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