QA Engineer in Boston, MA

The Software QA Engineer debugs software products through the use of systematic tests to develop,apply and maintain quality standards for company products. He/she develops and executes software test plans and writes/maintains automated test tools scripts, utilities, etc. The individual will Analyze and write test standards/procedures and a maintain the adherence to the standards. The Engineer will also maintain documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
Additionally, the individual will analyze test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action.
The individual will also consult with development engineers in resolution of various issues and/or problems.
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,Finance,Business 3 years of experience coding in C/C++, JAVA, XML, ASP, Unix Shell and/or SQL Must have a working knowledge of QA methodologies Experience working with Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT, UNIX and/or Solaris environments required A strong background in DB application programming, web technologies and performance testing techniques is a must. Strong analytical skills required Experience with automated test tools (SilkPerformer or a Performance Tool) desired Good communication skills required Technical writing capabilities desired Periodic after-hours rsponsibilities as required Desired Skill Set: The Software QA Engineer uses SQL, Shell Programming, UNIX Utilities, PERL, HTML, DHTML, JAVA, XML, ASP and Source Code control system. SQL being the key language. They will also define and track quality assurance software and open defect counts. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here