Job posting at We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer with experience in testing hand held Linux electronic consumer devices and/or GPS navigation systems. The successful candidate will define, document and execute a comprehensive test plan for a consumer GPS navigation system that incorporates real-time traffic data. The area of focus will be testing application routing engine.
Responsibilities:
• Implementation of company’s software development life cycle (SDLC) for testing activities.
• Detailed review of product requirements and changes to determine testing scope.
• Review engineering requirements for estimating testing effort to ensure thorough coverage.
• Functional and regression testing of GPS navigation routing engine: cost model, turn restrictions, routing preference, traffic detour.
• Test plan and test case development, and automation
• Bug verification and regression testing
• Performance testing
• Risk management, which includes prioritization of test execution based on new features.
• Completion of a detailed test report after test completion which highlights areas covered, things that went well and areas for improvement
• Member of the cross-functional post-mortem team to discuss and implement areas of improvement for next product release.
Experience, Technical Knowledge and Skills:
• 4 years white box testing experience
• Proficiency with Linux or other UNIX operating system.
• Embedded Linux device test experience
• 2 years experience in feature testing of hand held Linux devices, such as GPS systems, PDAs, mobile phones or MP3s
• Programming experience with C++ or Java a plus
• Automating tests using one or more of the following languages or tools: C, C++, Ruby, Perl, Silktest
• Database experience desired.
• Hands on experience of embedded software for consumer electronics
• Expert knowledge of shell and script programming
• Familiarly with Jira or similar bug tracking system
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Proactive and problem solver
• Self-motivated, detail oriented and self-directed
• Team player
Education:
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• MS in Computer Science preferred.
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