This vacancy was posted on 11/16/09 Join us, we are the world's most recognized brand in online music. We provide a competitive salary and benefits, a positive and supportive work environment, interesting and challenging work and a ringside seat to witness and contribute to the explosive growth of digital media in the 21st century.
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The Mobile QA and support Engineer will engage in validating the overall market readiness of our device applications. This includes the development and execution of manual and automated test cases, creating tickets and interfacing with internal teams to assist with the resolution of any issues. Work on exciting and new devices. Test cool applications on handsets and be a part of the latest in mobile technologies. This job is not limited to testing handsets, but also involves understanding how the application serves work.
Responsibilities:
• Developing mobile device and application test cases and logging them in our tracking system.
• Assisting the engineering team in the resolution of these issues
• Work with the team to continuously develop new test procedures and process improvements
• Perform system testing, black box functional testing, UI testing, stress, load and white box testing
• Being creative in optimizing the manual test cases so they can be done faster (smarter sequencing of test cases)
• Work closely with mobile team, UI and Interaction Designers, Software Developers and QA departments of partner companies
Position Requirements:
• Familiarity of wireless phone technologies and mobile devices is required
• Must be comfortable and proficient with server side application concepts. Understanding of Java technologies is a plus
• Good technical, analytical and trouble shooting skills
• A ‘can-do’ attitude and persistence in getting issues fixed.
• Experience with standard project management tools and QA tools (Bugzilla, Wiki) is required.
• You must be able to demonstrate real world experience with risk mitigation and issue resolution approaches in the interview.
• You must be comfortable working in an agile environment (SCRUM/Lean) and welcome ambiguity.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple diverse tasks.
• Individual should be passionate about music!
Pre-requisite knowledge, skills and experience
• BS degree in CS/EE or equivalent Technical degree
• 3-5 Years experience with QA Testing
• Proficient in Linux, Windows and Mac
• Test automation experience and programming skills - a big plus.
• Strong interest in new technologies, mobile devices and gadgets.
• Ability to quickly get involved in unknown areas and draw logical conclusions combined with the ability to make and support.
Disclaimer
• Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management's assignment of the essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Critical features of this job have been described in the narrative. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other reasons. |
