Quality Assurance Engineer

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and deliver automated solutions to test API’s, database components, web services and/or web applications.

• Develop and maintain test plans, test environments, test cases, test scripts, etc.

• Design, code and execute automated tests using Java/XML/SQL based test frameworks and/or 3rd party test automation tools.

• Contribute to test strategies and planning efforts following an Agile model; Aid in test story development and definition of acceptance criteria.

• Report test results and monitor defects and their resolution.

• Diagnose and resolve technical and operational problems on installed networks or systems.

• Escalate software process issues to appropriate levels of management.

• Partner with software developers and other testers to deliver strategic product quality solutions.

• Advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent work experience

• 3+ years of experience in Java/J2EE based development

• 1+ years of related software testing experience

• Experience with IDE & Enterprise Source Code Control tools (e.g. Eclipse, Visual Studio, TFS)

• Experience developing and/or testing Oracle and/or SQL or other relationship database

• Experience using JUnit, TestNG or other testing based framework

• Experience writing test documentation (e.g., test plans, test scripts, etc…).

• Experience using defect/issue-tracking tools (e.g.Jira, TFS, VersionOne)

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Strong attention to detail and good organizational, analysis, and problem solving skills.

• Possess a strong technical aptitude, and exhibits passion for applying quality best practices.

• Hard working, self-starter with a proven record of completing assigned tasks on-time.

Preferred or Desired Qualifications:

• Experience and technical knowledge in the following areas: J2EE, Websphere, Tomcat, Spring.

• Experience with software automation tools (e.g. Selenium, etc.)

• Experience testing Web Services (e.g. Rest, SOAP)

• Experience in XML parsing

• Experience with database tools (e.g., SQL Developer, TOAD, etc.).

• Experience in developing or working with test harnesses and test tools.

• Experience with Agile development methodology.

To know more about this opportunity, please contact:

Nishita Honest
973-805-7505

nishita.honest(at)collabera.com