Job Opportunities and Resources
Last Updated: 05/22/2005
From time to time, we are contacted about various job opportunities requiring automated testing training and/or experience, and as a service, we are listing them on this page. We are in contact with the providers of these opportunities so as to ensure that they are not out-of-date. Although some of the dates given appear to be from some time ago, we have been assured that all of the opportunities listed are still available as of this date. If, in applying for any of these positions, you find out differently, we would appreciate knowing about it. We will remove these listings as the positions are filled, and may post new ones as we become aware of them. If you should apply for any of the opportunities listed, we would appreciate it if you would mention that you saw the posting on this site. Thank You.
LoadRunner/Seibel Contract position available in Jacksonville, FL (Posted 04/30/2004)
Type: Contract Duration: 4 Months Rate: Market / DOE Location: Jacksonville, FL Candidate must have strong LoadRunner and Seibel experience.
Contact: Emily Campoy - Kenda Systems - (714) 596-4080 ext.28 FAX: (714) 596-4081 Additional positions available - Click Here for more.
Immediate Opening for Sr. Software QA Engineer near Santa Barbara, CA (Posted 04/24/2004)
Type: Permanent Rate: Market / DOE Location: Santa Barbara, CA Position: Sr. QA Engineer
Works within project teams to identify product defects as early in the development lifecycle as possible. Also works within the release team to identify defects in the integrated product and to determine overall product quality. Works with test automation engineers to create and maintain regression tests. Works under limited supervision; assists Quality Analysts I and II, provides mentoring as requested.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Participates in project-level verification activities (reviews, inspections, and walkthroughs) to contribute to requirement definition, become familiar with the project requirements and design and to ensure testability.
2. Works with business analysts and developers to identify functional tests that will determine whether the project satisfies its requirements and that the actual behavior matches the desired behavior. Reviews developer-conducted unit tests to determine the software product’s readiness for functional testing.
3. Plans, implements and executes project-level functional tests and integration tests. Analyzes results, generates defect reports in the project’s defect tracking tool, and validates fixes.
4. Plans, implements and executes product-level system, installation, conversion, and interoperability tests. Participates in performance testing. Analyzes results, generates defect reports in the call tracking system, and verifies fixes.
5. Plans, implements and executes detailed system-level business cycle scripts for test automation.
6. Suggests opportunities for test automation.
7. Plans, implements and executes related product-level installation and interface tests with MFG/PRO and other related products. Analyzes results and generates deficiency reports. Produces the final validation report.
8. Defines, produces, maintains and reports applicable test metrics.
9. Takes a lead role in homeroom organization meetings, reporting and training activities.
10. Participates in ISO Quality System Audits and ISO Quality System Meetings.
11. Follows established Verification and Validation (V&V) procedures as documented in approved policies, processes, and work instructions
12. Contributes to the continual improvement of the (V&V) procedures.
Education / Training / Work Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in quality assurance, computer science, other field relevant to QAD’s core business (e.g., manufacturing, finance), or equivalent work experience. Quality Assurance experience with database applications, client-server applications, APIs, or web-based applications..
Special Knowledge & Skills:
Extensive knowledge of one or more aspects of manufacturing or financial processes. Excellent general application knowledge and deep knowledge in one or more areas. Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle and proficient in testing methodologies, including test automation. Excellent analytical and communications skills. Excellent computer skills. Knowledge in API and EDI testing desirable. Knowledge of financial, automotive, or medical compliance requirements a plus.
Contact: Interested parties should apply on-line at http://www.qad.com/company/careers/jobs/ Link: http://www.qad.com QAD Inc.
Got a Testing Job Available? I can Post it here. Just send me the required information:
Type: Permanent / Consultant Rate: Location: Posting Requirements: List the basic requirements for the job. If you have a link to a page with more information, provide that as well.
You must provide the Type (Permanent or Contract), the Geographic Location (City & State), and the Rate.
Also provide your name, title, and Company Name with web address
For further details, please contact: Keith Zambelich Automated Testing Specialists, Inc.
Job Resource Web Sites:
QAJobs.net - Betasoft's Q/A Job Resource Page JustQAJobs.com - Find Software Testing and Q/A Jobs PowerTest - Consulting firm - Often has openings in Northern/Southern Calif. www.careers.org - Career Resource Center www.dice.com - DICE Job Search Engine The Monster Board - Job Database Allen Davis & Associates - Job Database, and Technology-Specific Newsletters WSI Nationwide Classifieds - Job Listings by Month Computer Horizons, ISG - Job Database - Permanent & Contract Positions Outsource Consulting Services - A California-Based, Women-Owned Corporation ProSavvy - The e-Source for Professional Services ResumeBlaster.com - Fee-for-service promotion to recruiters - Several packages available Resume Rabbit - Post yourself to 70 "Career" websites with a single online form Primebyte.com - "Most Effective Recruiting Tool on the Internet" WorkPlaza.com - Power Post your resume to dozens of top sites Intelligentedu.com - IT Search Engine - Training, Jobs, etc. Computer-Careers.com - Florida's Premier Staffing Company Yahoo Hot Jobs - Sign up and search for or post resumes
The following companies have had test automation jobs posted at one time or another on this page, and are also good resources to check: ProVisio Group - contact: Gail Adkins Digital Prospectors - contact: Chris Roos System Control Services - send resume to: careers@systemcontrolservices.com QualiSol, Inc. - contact: J. Pauken TekNet - contact: Cam Wolff QASource a Software/QA Consultancy Group Southern California Area:
Omnikron Systems, Inc. - Professional Resources Group Aviana Global Technologies, Inc. - Custom Solutions and Professional Staffing Services SQA Services, Inc - A Professional Quality Services Organization