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Senior QA Software Engineer
Job Description
- Design, procure and/or build new test tools and platforms to support the QuickBase service.
- Support and enhance existing test tools and platforms.
- Develop and support automated test scripts for functional testing, installation verification, and burn-in.
- Work with other Intuit teams to explore and utilize existing QA test tools and platforms.
- Establish and monitor test result trends over time to contribute to capacity and performance planning.
- Serve as an escalation point for the customer support team. Analyze, troubleshoot, and perform root cause analysis on customer reported problems in order to isolate and document service defects.
- Train other members of the QuickBase team on utilization of QA testing tools and processes.
- Mentor junior team members.
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Recent 5+ years test and tools development experience in web and/or software industry.
- C/C++ and Perl expertise.
- Ability to communicate test requirements proactively to contribute to design requirements.
- Extensive test software/scripting experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience with usability testing a +.
- Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring skills.
- Self-directed.
Software Engineer
- Engaging directly with product management & customers to confirm that requirements are clear.
- Using judgment to suggest approaches that optimize among customer needs, business constraints and technological realities. This includes comparing and prioritizing alternative engineering approaches to meeting requirements in a way that allows for future growth, supportability and maintainability.
- Developing plans for delivery of functionality by building high-level architectures and designs. This includes contributing to developing project estimates, building QA test and documentation plans.
- Delivering features with appropriate levels of quality and working directly with others to ensure deliverables meet customer functionality and quality expectations.
- Building and maintaining effective working relationships across business functions.
Qualifications
- BS in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent.
- 2+ years of development of web based products.
- Must have strong experience with the following languages and technologies: C++, Visual Basic, JavaScript, HTML, IIS, MS SQL Server, XML DOMs and perl.
- Must understand relational databases and data modeling (1-to-many / many-to-many relationships, normalization, etc), and how to apply to common business problems.
- Should understand building, debugging and deploying VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) applications written for MS Word, MS Project and MS Access.
- Need to be able to build and debug client side applications delivered as HTML pages using the following technologies: DHTML, JavaScript, XML, XPath, AJAX
- Should be able to manipulate XML DOMs in VB, VB.Net and Java environments.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including communicating tactical concepts to non-technical people.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work internally, across developer, quality assurance, documentation and customer support teams.
- Leadership experience, including demonstrated ability to meet commitments, build consensus, negotiate resolutions and garner respect from other team members.
- Demonstrates self-directed, proactive and proactive approach to tackling problems.




