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Park Place Technologies Sr. QA Engineer in CLEVELAND, Ohio
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer tests Entuitys Network Analytics software solutions across all supported platforms, using a combination of manual and automated testing techniques, to ensure they meet or exceed Entuitys quality standards and are suitable for public release.
What youll be doing:
Acquire a thorough understanding of, and comply with, Entuitys software development life cycle and its associated processes.
Work with Development Manager and Product Management to translate the functional specification into a thorough set of test cases, and document as appropriate using the QTest system.
Continue to work closely with the Development Manager and software engineers throughout the software development life cycle to capture additional test scenarios and acceptance criteria covering both functional and non-functional requirements.
Perform manual execution of test cases, capturing the results (in QTest) and logging a detailed report for any bugs found into the defect tracking system (Footprints).
Development and maintenance of automated test scripts.
Detailed bug reporting and providing help on reproducing issues, along with constructive feedback to software engineers.
Configuration and maintenance of the QA test lab, and all networking equipment contained within it, to support the various scenarios under test.
Configuration and maintenance of the QA teams servers, including both physical and virtual server pool.
Aiding support with the reproduction (or not) of customer issues.
Act as a buddy for other QA engineers at the same or lower level.
Proactively take part in the review of work (e.g. test cases) by other QA engineers.
Other duties as assigned.
What were looking for:
4+ years relevant work experience required.
Scripting/Programming experience (ideally Python and/or Java).
Good knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, Routing/switching protocols, Security).
Base level understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS).
Solid Linux and Windows experience.
Good verbal and writing skills.
Self-motivated and quick learner.
Having an analytical and structured approach to problem solving.
Commitment to strive for quality products.
Consistently demonstrate a solid attention to detail and areas of improvement.
Be able to break complex problems into tasks.
Be able to provide accurate estimate timescales for task completion.
Demonstrate good personal time management, and a consistent ability to meet project objectives and deadline.
Able to clearly communicate complex problems / solutions to other colleagues.
Experience with UI automation (Selenium).
Knowledge of database technology (MySQL, MariaDB).
Familiarity with one or more advanced network technologies (e.g. SNMP, QoS, Flow, IP SLA, LDAP, Encryption).
Virtual machine and hypervisor administration (VMWare, Oracle Virtual Box).
Familiarity with network tools (Wireshark, traceroute, GNS3, FTP/SCP).
General understanding