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Last updated: 3/8/10
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TriStaff
Posted 3/8/10: Sr. Software QA Engineer, Job #: 10030301- P
Enterprise Solutions, Windows Blackbox Testing, Successful Company!
JOB DESCRIPTION: TriStaff is partnering with a successful medical company that is growing globally and acquiring complimentary product lines. To ensure a seamless bridge between these product lines, our client is adding 3 new positions for Sr. Software Quality Testers. They will focus on meeting marketing requirements, as well as ensuring the quality of the systems to meet FDA and ISO 9001 regulatory requirements for sales in the US and internationally.
Their enterprise product includes multiple safety features, data security, data tracking, Windows UI and backend SQL applications, wireless features, and business intelligence. Your focus will be testing the backend database functionalities. My client’s business focus is providing complete solutions that integrate seamlessly into hospital systems to provide 100% reliability. Their executive leadership and great customer support have attracted increased sales. Their corporate culture emphasizes close harmony between Engineering, QA, Manufacturing, and Marketing through a commitment to iterative, agile development.
In this role, you will design tests for blackbox testing, as well as implement them across a suite of applications that comprise the enterprise system.
- You will apply software quality concepts throughout the software development cycle (SDLC)
- You will utilize existing test tools for blackbox testing.
- You will test the product through the eyes of the end user to ensure usability issues.
- You will create your own test scripts and test cases, as well as execute them. You will interact with the automation team to utilize their tools.
- You will take ownership for certain aspects of the system, but participate in the overall functionality of the suites that comprise the enterprise system from backend database (SQL Server) to networking (TCP/IP issues and Vitualization VMware for desktops.
- This position would be attractive to a Software QA engineer who enjoys working on high profile projects that involve the entire test process down to ensuring that the system will perform in a Client-Server Windows test lab environment (including switches, hubs, routers, server settings etc.).
- This would be a chance to leverage your client/server experience to a SaaS hosted solution, because that’s the direction they are moving toward.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have 3-4 years experience with blackbox testing experience throughout the entire SDLC process.
- Must have written tests (coding & scripting) for medium size projects.
- Must have analytical skills in analyzing requirements for complex systems that are FDA regulated.
- Must have client/server experience, including testing relational database (SQL Server) applications for Windows-based systems.
- Must know how to set up necessary test lab environment for Windows Server configuration and installation.
- Must have wireless testing experience (Virtualization VMWare)
- Must have ability to work in a team environment.
- Plusses would be whitebox testing, networking, interaction with test automation.
- Must have degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. Local candidates only.
If this position speaks to you, please send your resume in Word format to Amy Moser (amy@tristaff.com).
Amy Moser
TriStaff Group
6336 Greenwich Drive, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92122
Phone: 858-453-1331
Fax: 858-453-6022
E-mail: amy@tristaff.com
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SmartDrive
Posted 3/3/10: Software QA Engineer (2 positions available)
Summary: We are looking for two (2) experienced Software QA Engineer sto come join our team of quality professionals. The Software QA Engineer will have a thorough understanding and practical experience with N-Tier application architectures, agile development methodologies, ASP.NET, IIS, and SQL Server database tools. This position requires an individual with excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interpret functional requirements and design documents to plan, develop, write, and execute application functional and data validation test plans.
- Estimate project effort, schedule and develop tasks according to agreed scope and development milestones in order to meet overall project timelines.
- Coordinate with QA, Development and Product Management Leads and ensure proper delivery and execution of product/feature deliverables.
- Participate in release activities and confirm successful delivery into production systems.
- Coordinate data validation test projects for web GUI and internal/external reports.
- Research and continually improve methods for application functional test and data validation.
- With a full understanding of corporate goals manage multiple test projects, workloads and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
- Must have a minimum of three (3) years of formal and organized quality assurance testing experience.
- Must have a “hands-on” approach.
- Partnering skills to work collaboratively with software development teams.
- Ability to plan and execute new test project initiatives.
- Experience testing ASP.NET, N-tier client-server applications with database components required.
- BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience is desired.
- Self-motivated with a can-do attitude. Eager to become immediate contributor to the company.
- Can operate in an open and collaborative environment.
- Possesses strong analytical, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
- Can work with limited supervision.
- Ability to work in a fast moving environment.
Local candidates only, please.
Interested candidates email resumes to: brett.coin@smartdrive.net
Delta Design
Posted 2/24/10: SQA Engineer
Delta Design, a Cohu company (NASDAQ: COHU), is the leading supplier of pick-and-place handlers and thermal sub-systems used in semiconductor Final Test, Burn-In, and System Level Test (SLT).
We have an opening for a Software QA Engineering in our Poway office. Please follow the job title link above for more information and to apply for this opportunity.
Jessica Alvidrez
Human Resource Specialist
Delta Design/BMS/Cohu Electronics
TriStaff
Posted 2/24/10: Principal Firmware Quality Engineer, Job #: 10021902-P
- FDA, Enterprise Product, Manufacturing, Successful Company!
JOB DESCRIPTION: TriStaff is partnering with a successful medical company that is growing globally and acquiring complimentary product lines. To ensure a seamless bridge between these product lines, they are adding a Principal Quality Engineer to focus on process, including rules, FDA and ISO 9001 regulations related to the project, and assessing the quality of documentation. As an enterprise product, full attention will be paid to quality issues in the engineering development process down to the design transfer to manufacturing.
Their enterprise product includes unique safety features, data security, improved real time embedded controls, data tracking, Windows applications software, and wireless PDA capability with 802.11. My client’s business focus is providing complete solutions that integrate seamlessly into hospital systems to provide 100% reliability. Proven executive leadership and great customer response have also attracted increased sales. Their corporate culture emphasizes close harmony between Engineering, QA, Manufacturing, and Marketing through a commitment to iterative, agile development.
In this key role, you will be responsible for:
- Applying risk management principles and quality engineering concepts and test methods during the product lifecycle.
- Executing the process for Product/Service Safety Risk Management throughout the product life cycle.
- Generating practical, sustainable, and creative options to solve problems and create business opportunities, while maximizing available resources.
- Ensuring adherence to FDA and ISO 9001 regulations during the entire process down to transfer to manufacturing.
- Selecting appropriate test methods, including test protocols and statistical methods.
- Ensuring that quality objectives and goals have been identified and defined, including specifications, procedures, and testing.
- Ensuring that all documentation is properly kept to support DHF
- Applying risk management principles for risk assessment, change order, and product safety.
- This position would appeal to someone who wants to apply their quality process background to a brand new enterprise initiative from engineering development to manufacturing.
- Must have senior experience with risk management principles for a complex FDA-approved product, including both new and changes to those products from design changes to manufacturing.
- Must have strong knowledge of FDA, Quality Management Process, and Good Documentation Practices.
- Must have experience with other processes that govern regulated environments, such as ISO14971, ISO9001, ISO13485, QSR, EN26001, Six Sigma, etc.
- Plusses would be ASQ certification and working knowledge of DFSS.
- Ability to communicate with engineering, software engineering, and manufacturing.
- Must have BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Science or related fields.
If this position speaks to you, please send your resume in Word format to:
Amy Moser
TriStaff Group
6336 Greenwich Drive, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92122
Phone: 858-453-1331
Fax: 858-453-6022
E-mail: amy@tristaff.com
Follow TriStaff on Twitter.
FICO
Posted 2/15/10: Configuration Management Engineer II
Posted 2/15/10: Software QA Engineer I
Posted 2/15/10: Software QA Engineer II
FICO™ (NYSE:FICO) is the leader in Decision Management, transforming business by making every decision count. We use predictive analytics to help businesses automate, improve and connect decisions across organizational silos and customer lifecycles.
Please click on the job title links above to apply for these positions.
Cytori
Posted 2/15/10: Quality Engineer
Posted 2/15/10: Quality Assurancy Specialist
Cytori is committed to providing patients and physicians around the world with medical technologies, which harness the potential of adult stem and regenerative cells from adipose tissue. These technologies enable the research and practice of regenerative medicine in a way that, until now, has not been possible. With the introduction of a family of medical devices, we have made a patient’s own clinical grade stem and regenerative cells available to them at the point-of-care.
Please click on the job title links above to apply for these positions.
Cyntellect
Posted 2/15/10: Quality Assurance Director
Cyntellect is dedicated to setting new standards in cell analysis, purification, and processing technology. Cyntellect's products support key applications to advance life science research, biopharmaceutical production, stem cell research and drug discovery. The Company’s technology employs in situ, microplate-based cytometry to analyze cells with minimal sample manipulation, and process cells with great precision and efficiency. Cyntellect’s expanding cellular analysis and processing portfolio is expected to play an enabling role in the coming age of advanced cell-based diagnostics and therapeutics.
We are a performance driven company. Our success depends on the technical capability, commitment and customer service orientation of our employees. Cyntellect provides a unique opportunity for each employee to have a direct impact on our success and the ability to make a difference.
Please click on the job title link above to learn more about this position.
Mitchell International
Posted 2/15/10: Software QA Engineer
Posted 2/15/10: Entry Level/Intern QA Engineer
Mitchell International, Inc. is the leading provider of enterprise data, software and eBusiness solutions for the automotive insurance, collision repair, medical claims and glass replacement industries. With over 1,000 employees, Mitchell provides enterprise software solutions and services to the automotive repair and property and casualty industries. Mitchell has been providing automotive information and high technology to these industries since 1946 and is the preferred solutions provider to over 100,000 customers in the United States and Canada with over 137 product titles. Mitchell offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including outstanding career growth opportunities.
Please click on the job title links above for details on these two opportunities and to apply.
Workbridge Associates
Posted 2/11/10: Director of IT Compliance and Quality Assurance
The Director of IT Compliance and Quality Assurance will lead the planning, development and support of the Compliance and Quality Assurance environments, methodology, tools, and resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop teams of Professionals that drive quality initiatives to successful completion
- Develop and support strategies for Quality Assurance and Validation
- Produce a long term strategy for Test Automation
- Manage the delivery of software quality services in a large, complex environment
- Oversee all Validation Activities
- Collaborate with external QA resources to ensure compliance
- Collaborate with Applications Development, Infrastructure, and other internal and external teams for quality related items
- Ensure compliance with Document Controls and Records
- Participate in ongoing process improvement activities
- Provide direction to create solid lean methodology which will ensure quality deliverables
- Oversee global compliance within Information Technology
- Budget, plan and control operating costs, capital project costs and other expenses
- Mentor and Develop Team members to become the top caliber in the industry
- Responsible for Hiring, Performance Assessment and Staff Retention
- Candidates must have he ability to influence and effectively communicate across all levels of our organization.
- Strong project planning and management capabilities
- Extensive knowledge of and hands-on experience with formal QA methodologies, tools and techniques
- Experience in performing the full range of test execution activities, including developer / unit testing, functional, performance / load / capacity, regression, integration, user acceptance
- Hands-on experience in planning, developing, executing and validating major QA efforts on complex projects
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communications skills
- Solid technical skills and background as needed to support the oversight of development and management of complex multi-platform testing environments
- Strong project management, customer service and conflict management skills that can be applied in providing support and direction to team members and key business and IS staff leading projects
- Proven ability to develop and implement initiatives successfully from the strategic planning phase through execution and post-implementation
- Proven ability to build and manage senior level QA team members and partner with IS and business area representatives in leading and supporting QA activities
- Solid background in applications development methodologies, SDLC and other IT industry standards
- Experience in the Healthcare Industry is preferred
- MBA or MS degree in Information Technology or equivalent education + work experience
- Minimum of 7 years experience in Validation and Compliance with at least 5 years senior management experience
- SAP Quality Center experience or Mercury Toolset
Jennifer Setter
Workbridge Associates
E-mail: Jennifer.Setter@workbridgeassociates.com