Senior Quality Assurance Engineer #2017-11896
SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
Integrated Decisions and Systems, Inc. (IDeaS), a SAS Company- the market leader in pricing and revenue management software, services, and consulting to the hospitality and travel industries is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at our facility in Minneapolis, MN. Candidate will provide technical and team leadership for all aspects of software quality during the software development life cycle.
Summary of Duties: Provide technical and team leadership for all aspects of software quality during the software development life cycle. Lead and coordinate software quality assurance techniques, processes and documentation for IDeaS products and services while maintaining “state-of-the-art” knowledge of software quality assurance in the industry. Generate and execute test cases and test scripts as well as assist QA Manager in test planning. Work with other teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues from the production environments. Test software products through the use of systematic tests. Analyze test results to ensure existing functionality and recommend corrective action. Design test cases by studying the requirements and functional specifications. Interact directly with developers and programmers to test program code during development to ensure software quality and functionality. Plan, implement, and adjust scheduling strategies based on project requirements. Design, develop, maintain and document testing tools to ensure quality integration into the overall function. Perform defect reporting and tracking. Exercise independent judgment as to methods, techniques and evaluation criteria. Affect the quality of software products by influencing the design and testability during development. Coordinate with other groups to reach decisions on fixes and to plan retesting activities. Achieve understanding of product at a detailed level. Develop, document and maintain test suites for manual or automated testing. Diagnose and resolve problems from the production sites.
Qualifications: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Science or related field of study plus eight (8) years of software testing, software development or related quality assurance experience. Experience must include the following: eight (8) years of software testing procedures and techniques; five (5) years of SDLC processes; five (5) years testing multi-tiered web applications built using J2EE technologies; five (5) years of SAAS/AGILE testing; three (3) years of testing with Revenue Management applications; three (3) years of testing in continuous build environments; three (3) years using and customizing automated testing tools; two (2) years working knowledge of Business Process Management Service concepts; and two (2) years working knowledge of integration systems like Opera, Hilstar, OXI, or Oracle Cloud Web Services. Drug free work environment-screening required.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. Drug free work environment - screening required.