Test Automation Developer

Position Profile:

The Test Automation Developer drives the design and development of test automation infrastructure for specific areas of the product. In this role, the Test Automation Developer conducts an assessment of the QA requirements for a particular area of the product set and develops automated test-ware to accomplish the verification. This includes tracking and measuring results to provide a quality assessment of an area of the product set.

The Test Automation Developer must have a solid working knowledge of the capabilities and strategies of quality assurance, coupled with an in-depth knowledge of the technology required to support quality assurance activities, and experience with formal testing methodologies, specifically Mercury automated testing tools such as WinRunner and other Mercury interactive tools. In addition, the Test Automation Developer must be familiar with the complete software development life cycle in order to provide support in all phases.

Candidate Profile:

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience and at least 5 years experience in developing test automation tools for complex applications. Specific technical competence includes:

Experience with developing WinRunner (version 8.2 preferred) and other automated scripts and subsequently producing and analyzing data
Creating test documents such as functional, integration, regression and stress test plans
Understanding of "client/server" and "web" architecture paradigms
Knowledge of Oracle databases and the ability to comprehend PL/SQL database queries

Experience with software testing methodologies on client/server and n-tier applications
Good understanding of Windows OS fundamentals and software applications utilizing web services, VB, C, .NET and databases

Company Profile:

V-Tek Systems Corporation, headquartered in Diamond Bar, CA, is a growing software development and system integration company with expertise in Web-based business applications, Internet communications, client/server technology, UNIX and NT operating systems and Oracle data base software. V-Tek provides student loan origination systems, student loan data warehouse systems, data delivery and data translation software to many of the nation's largest financial institutions and colleges and universities. The corporation offers an excellent compensation package that includes, competitive salary, performance bonuses, full employee medical and dental, matched 401K, profit sharing participation and several other programs.