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Job title

QA Manager

Company Irvine Technology Corp
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Annually
Location United States, California, Aliso Viejo
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 1/23/2008
Description
Are you a talented QA Manager?

Are you looking to work with cutting edge technologies?

Does the thought of a start up with a great Business Culture excite you????

If you said yes to these questions than Irvine Technology Coporation has the position and company for you!!!!!

Our client is a venture capital funded startup in southern CA. producing patent pending, high performance data warehouse appliances.

They are looking for QA Manager

Job Description

Strong QA methodology, process, and technical leadership
Lead the development, establishment, and enforcement of quality assurance measures and testing standards for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles.
Apply established metrics to determine the readiness, quality, and operability of software, systems, and products due for release to clients and/or within the enterprise.
Ensure that software quality measures comply with company standards, industry standards, and accepted best practices.
Develop and write test plans and scripts for tracking defects and fixes in product development, software application development, information systems, and operations systems.
Determine the selection and appropriate usage of automated test tools and data collection tools.
Create methodologies and processes for the collection and analysis of data for ensuring software, systems, and product quality.
Direct the analysis of formal test results in order to discover and report any defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues, and interoperability flaws.
Direct the analysis of documentation and technical specifications for any new application under deployment or consideration to determine its intended functionality.
Create and communicate test plans and scripts that will determine optimal application performance according to specifications; revise as needed.
Conduct internal audits to measure and assure adherence to established QA standards for software development, application integration, and information system performance, and corresponding documentation.
Develop change control processes, practices, and guidelines for new and existing technologies.
Coordinate testing of new software to ensure integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and technical specifications.
Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders and executive management.
Manage all members of the quality assurance team, and ensure that aggressive deadlines are met.
Interview, train, coach, and mentor QA staff and other junior staff members.
Plan and conduct performance appraisals of QA staff, administer disciplinary action, raises, bonuses, and promotions when necessary.
Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of quality assurance best practices.
Must excel in a fast-paced, agile environment where critical thinking and strong problem solving skills are required for success.

Related Experience/Skills Required

8+ years of industry experience
2+ years direct experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of quality assurance standards for software and systems testing.
3+ years direct experience as a QA Manager for major application integration and/or major application product release.
Strong knowledge of system testing metrics, best practices and methodologies.
Extensive experience working with databases and SQL
Experience in BI/data warehousing field is a big plus
Direct hands-on experience with automation testing
Direct hands-on experience with SQL
Experience as a java software developer is a plus
Proven data analysis, data verification, and problem-solving abilities.
Good project management skills and/or substantial exposure to project-based work structures.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent coaching, listening, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Keen attention to detail.df-tc

Experience/Skills
Please send resume in a word doc to christopher.jones@itccorp.com

Other desired skills:
QA Manager
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