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QA Engineer (Automation and Mobile)
Emeryville, CA
6 months contract to hire
Any visa status is fine
Rate: $40/hr on w2 all inclusive
The QA Engineer (Automation) is responsible for developing effective test scripts, and executing test cases to verify functionality, security, and overall usability. The Quality Assurance Engineer (Automation) will work closely with software developers and other QA engineers/testers in small scrum teams to deliver the highest quality products in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Review Product Requirement Documents (PRDs)/Stories, transform these into test scripts/plans and implement these into test cases for testing of applications developed at the Client place.
· Drive full QA lifecycle for handsets, STBs and browsers during testing, and product support phases.
· Validate and test; streaming and downloadable multimedia content (Video and Audio) on supported platforms.
· Involve in review of all test plans and test cases done within the client test group.
· Participate in continuous improvement of QA lifecycle to shorten the test lifecycle of all applications on mobile handsets and supported platforms.
· Mentor and train other QA team members on testing tools, processes and test methodologies.
Background/Experience:
· BS in Computer Science or related area
· At least 2 to 3 years of experience in software testing.
· Must have prior working experience on mobile applications and web applications.
· 2 years of experience in developing automation scripts, preferably mobile.
Necessary Skills/Attributes:
· Prior experience working with Android and iOS platforms.
· Familiar with using Linux/Unix environments, reading log files and creating simple scripts.
· Experience creating test plans and test specifications based on requirement and design documents.
· Knowledge of agile scrum development lifecycles and how they pertain to Quality Assurance needs.
· Good skills in one or more of the following: junit, Selenium, Appium, Python or Perl.
· Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
· Highly self-motivated team player with problem solving capability.
