Quality Assurance - Nforcepro - California
Summary: Quality Assurance, SaaS, API, browser-based, Load Tests, Stress testing, Soak testing,test plans, reporting software bugs
Position: Full Time
Job Description:NforcePro is looking for an individual to fill the position of QA Tester with automation experience The person filling this job will be be an extremely bright, articulate, and accomplished problem solver, capable of troubleshooting complex software application problems. They must be able to provide both preventive actions to avoid similar future problems, and to suggest innovative workarounds in order to resolve existing problems. The QA Tester will work in the development environment which is defined by iterative enhancement of a large established SaaS web application, with a rapid release cycle driven by a team-centric “Scrum” development approach.
Minimum Qualifications: Proven previous Quality Assurance work experience of at least 3 years Experience using tools that facilitate QA of SaaS applications – browser-based and API Exceptional logic and problem solving skills Used to working with bug-tracking systems (finding, reporting and managing bugs) Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team, or by yourself depending on the tasks at hand Knowledge of databases, particularly MS SQL Server Acceptance tests Software performance tests: Load Tests, Stress testing, Soak testing Regression tests Essential Functions: Writing test plans for new product features, executing test plans, reporting software bugs, reproducing problems reported by customers, and verifying software bug fixes from development Ensure that testing activities allow applications to meet business requirements and identify existing or potential issues. Create and maintain testing deliverables based on user requirements and technical specifications. Tests software in accordance with established quality standards prior to implementation to ensure proper operation and free from critical defects. Communicate testing progress, test results, and other relevant information to scrum team. Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of quality assurance best practices. Desired Education/Experience: Degree in technical field or relevant work experience. Location: SunnnyVale , CA Other Info: Telecommuting not available, Travel not required.