Software QA Engineer

DESCRIPTION:
Test plans and test tools, writing product test documentation (test procedures, test cases, and test results), analysing test results and recommending corrective action, and configuring/administering/troubleshooting software test environments
Follow comprehensive QA programs that address all aspects of testing like unit testing, regression testing, usability testing, System testing, Security testing, integration testing, stress and load testing, platform testing, etc.
Responsible for supporting software deployment to the production environment

SKILLS:

REQUIRED SKILLS:
5+ years of experience in software testing
Experience testing Windows and Web Applications, database driven applications, and large system applications
Excellent status tracking and reporting skills
Excellent skills writing and maintaining test plans
Experience testing distribution software
Experience with .NET Frameworks
Knowledge of Transact SQL queries
Self-directed and work on small teams
Excellent communication with developers
Fast learning and multi-tasking abilities are a must as this person will be juggling a lot of critical issues at once

PREFERRED SKILLS:
Experience with test automation tools such as JUnit, Selenium, QuickTest, or Rational