This Quality Management Engineer (QME) will work within a collaborative team that provides testing services for various financial and call center applications. You will be responsible for developing test automation strategy, scripting, test scheduling and execution, for all types of system testing including integration, regression, GUI, and functionality. As a QME, you will work with solution team members to incorporate ideas from evolving solution requirements and architectures into comprehensive testing strategies and plans, to ensure that new or modified software applications meet both business and technical requirements.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Providing leadership for individual project automation test design and issues tracking and resolution, including creation and execution of test automation cases/scripts
• Preparing and distributing status reports and other updates to internal clients and management
• Communicating actively with internal clients on systems status, including system changes, problems, and potential impacts 

We are looking for someone that had been dedicated to automation development for at least 3-4 years recently. The candidate should have development skills and know how to script besides keyword driven development. Definitely no to someone that has done only record and play back. Experience with QTP and QC is a must. A few alternatives would be Business Component or also knows as BPT (Business Process Testing) and Performance tools. Candidate must be available for work in Phoenix, but if we have candidates located in San Antonio or Irvine, they could interview there.

You must be able to demonstrate display knowledge and experience in the following areas:

•  Test methodologies and techniques
•  Software programming and scripting languages
•  Knowledge of testing tools including the creation and maintenance of automation frameworks, manual scripting, and defect management tools for all types of black box testing
•  Test Data and multiplatform testing
•  Developing automated test design and scripts from documented test cases
•  Project and task estimation and planning
•  Systems specification analysis, automation test plan design, test scripts creation, maintenance and improvement
•  Experience to design and maintain automation frameworks
•  Descriptive Object repository programming
•  Experience with programming including VB scripting, C++ or VC++, Java scripting is a plus
•  Software change control procedures
•  Functional testing techniques including systems, integration, and regression testing