QA Engineer II at Robert Half International in San Ramon, California

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As QA Engineer II, your specific responsibilities include:

• Be able to understand business process and system requirements to develop relevant automated test scenarios.


• Prepare test data and scripts, working with functional and technical groups as needed.


• Develop configurable test scripts with high re-usability, that results in a suite of automated test cases or performance test scripts.


• Follow best practices associated with code management and documentation.


• Develop accurate test scenarios based on nonfunctional requirements.


• Expert at applying standard functional test concepts to automated test design.


• Be able to execute testware and document identified defects. Identify and document defect root cause.


• Be able to configure and troubleshoot testware errors / warnings to ensure accurate results are obtained.


• Document test summary report of results and be able to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.


• Provide code and automation recommendations that will improve efficiency and effectiveness of automation suite.


• Develop test approach to ensure common framework and identify issues for test planning and execution.


• Be able to understand project expectations and manage to deadlines.


• Be able to provide accurate effort estimates for automation efforts.


• Identify risks or challenges associated with testing effort.


• Be able to delineate team tasks as associated with overall testing effort and understand dependencies / entry criteria to start test case design.


• Have a perspective on the types of test that are ideal candidates for automation.


• Work with the engineering leads/business analysts to understand project architecture, business requirements, and nonfunctional requirements to devise an test automation or performance test strategy.


• Collaborate with the engineering lead/business analysts to identify and define test scenarios and cases for test automation.


• Facilitate the gathering and documenting of automation test objectives and requirements for input into automation test plan.


• Confirm problems and document as defects in QA problem tracking tool.


• Raise issues impacting quality, deadlines or productivity to QS leadership as appropriate.


• Provide weekly status on test progress against work plan, including risks and issues.


• Collaborate with lead to incorporate best practices associated with tools and test methodology.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.


• 5+ years’ experience in test planning, execution and validation or application development.


• 5+ years’ of experience with system performance testing.


• 5+ years’ of LoadRunner, Jmeter or similar tool experience required.


• 5+ years’ of QTP experience preferred.


• 5+ years’ of test automation tools such as QTP or Selenium experience preferred.


• Additional experience in test collaboration, application development, test automation or other related areas preferred.


• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team or a technical lead.


• Software test planning, execution and validation.


• Planning, configuration and execution of test automation scenarios.


• Analysis report configuration and generation.


• Experienced in defining, configuring and executing test sets from Quality Center.


• Strong knowledge of software development technologies including ASP.Net/C#, ASP/VBScript, XML, SQL and Java.


• Familiarity with the overall application development life cycle.


• Capable of balancing multiple priorities.


• Strong analytical and problem solving ability.


• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.


• Excellent planning, organizing and follow-up skills.


• High integrity and a desire to work within a team environment.

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Robert Half International Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veteran

As part of Robert Half’s Corporate Services facility employment process, any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Robert Half is committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to corporaterecruiting@roberthalf.com for assistance.

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• The specific accommodation requested to complete the employment application.


• The location(s) (city, state) to which you would like to apply.

To apply:

You may apply for this position by email or regular mail. Please send your cover letter and resume to:

By email:           

corporaterecruiting@roberthalf.com 

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Corporate Staffing

Robert Half

2613 Camino Ramon

San Ramon, CA  94583-9128

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