Job Description:
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Job Title: Software Test Engineer @ Austin’s hottest company
Location: Austin, TX
Open positions: 1
Salary: Open and flexible depending on experience
Benefits: Full
Start date: ASAP
This is a great opportunity to join one of the fastest growing start-ups in Austin. Their product is groundbreaking and the development they are doing is cutting edge. If you are bored in your current position and looking for something that offers a great challenge this is perfect for you.
This is a tremendous management group and they have already built two of the most successful start-ups in Austin’s history. This one is on pace to grow even faster than their previous companies. They always create an employee-first culture and realize that great people create great products.
Responsibilities: What will I do?
As a Tester you will be responsible for testing and verifying all areas of the company’s application (including app plugins) and the Community. This will require you to set up and configure testing environments, write automated Watir and Ruby test scripts, track and verify software defects, analyze user feedback and identify usability issues. You’ll also work with the entire development team to program various automated test scripts within the Ruby On Rails environment. And with the engineering and product teams to define new regression test cases and continually improve the quality of our software and services
Qualifications: What does it take to do this job?
• 5+years experience as a QA engineer or related position
• Knowledge of web development (Ruby, Javascript, Rails, HTML, CSS, XML, AJAX, Watir, etc)
• Hands on experience creating test processes and scripts for software and web/service products
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational data structures
• Ability to analyze defects / test results and be able to deduct the chain of events leading to a failure
• Experience translating a product definition (use-cases/stories, reqs, etc.) into test cases
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to articulate to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Acute attention to detail
• Self-starting nature with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, startup environment
• Experience automating testing through scripting and third party tools
• Willingness and ability to adapt to testing new technologies
Send a copy of your resume greg (at) hirefighters.com) and I will call qualified developers immediately to tell them more about this opportunity.
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