Senior QA Test Engineer

Omaha, NE

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Telvent is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Test Engineer to join our progressive IT team! This is an exciting opportunity that will offer a combined role of manual testing (80%) and automated testing (20%). This individual will plan, architect, design, and deploy effective test suites for software application development and information system launches. This individual will be required to apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate, verify and resolve systems/software application issues through careful testing in order to maximize the quality and outcomes of IT investments and initiatives. 

Responsibilities:

• Analyze technical documentation to determine and validate its intended functionality.
• Evaluate, plan, design, develop, and maintain test scripts for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development lifecycle. 
• Create and execute manual and automated test scripts that will determine optimal system performance according to specifications. 
• Conduct all types of application testing as needed, such as integration, system, regression, load, and acceptance testing. 
• Analyze formal test results in order to discover, document and resolve defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues, and interoperability flaws.
• Provide reporting and documentation for all testing efforts, results, activities, data, logging, and tracking.
• Communicate test estimates, test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management.

Requirements:

• BA or BS in software engineering or computer science, and/or 7 years equivalent work experience is required, preferably with web applications
• Experience with automated testing tools, preferably TestPartner and QADirector is required
• Proven experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software testing solutions
• Strong knowledge of system testing and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies
• Experience with programming, scripting languages and relational database systems, including SQL query development is preferred″ Self directed with a high degree of initiative
• Good project management skills and keen attention to detail
• Excellent written and communication skills including tact and diplomacy to maintain a cooperative relationship with development and business entities
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

About Telvent

Telvent (NASDAQ: TLVT) is a global IT solutions and business information services provider that improves the efficiency and reliability of the world’s premier organizations. The company serves markets critical to the sustainability of the planet, including the energy, transportation, agriculture, and environmental sectors. (www.telvent.com)

To Apply:

To be considered for this position, please email your resume to pasha.ostby@dtn.com and state the job title in the subject line. You may also mail or fax your resume to:

Telvent
Attn: Pasha Ostby
9110 West Dodge Road
Omaha, NE 68114
Fax: 402-255-8750

An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V