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Interview Question :: Would a submarine computerization project do the equivalent of this, or would it be overkill and unnecessary


<<The Sr. QA Automation Engineer in this role will help Experian QA implement a robust, scalable, and reusable automation and performance framework.

Responsibilities:
• Analyze requirements specifications and identify specific test points within the software.
• Independently design and document detailed automation test cases to cover all levels of test
• Effectively employ automation to reduce testing cycles on repeated tasks.
• Generate/assemble test data to support test conduct
• Analyze defects identified and document in a problem report
• Interact with software developers to tune code and track all problem reports to closure

Skills:
Sound knowledge of software development lifecycle and QA processes
Knowledge of one or more industry tools and solutions that provide automated testing. (WinRunner,
QuickTest Pro, SilkTest, JUnit, eTest, Quality Center, SQA Robot, etc.)
Experience with multiple platforms (Windows, Solaris, Linux, HP UX, AIX), Web Servers (IIS and or iPlanet server), Application Servers, web technologies (Java, XML, WAP etc), web technology tools (Java, Java Scripting, Junit, Jmeter)
Knowledge of SQL and Databases (MS SQL or Oracle)
Excellent oral and written communication skills; including the ability to effectively convey issues and alternatives regardless of the audience level or circumstances, in writing or orally.
Adept at extracting information from written materials, and identifying the action to be taken
Effective organizational skills; ability to multi-task. Interact with software developers to tune code and track all problem reports to closure
Experienced with any programming or scripting language (VB, C, C++, Java, Perl, AWK, etc.)
Familiar with version control/configuration management systems and defect tracking software.


Requirements
Sound knowledge of software development lifecycle and QA processes
Knowledge of one or more industry tools and solutions that provide automated testing. (WinRunner,
QuickTest Pro, SilkTest, JUnit, eTest, Quality Center, SQA Robot, etc.)
Experience with multiple platforms (Windows, Solaris, Linux, HP UX, AIX), Web Servers (IIS and or iPlanet server), Application Servers, web technologies (Java, XML, WAP etc), web technology tools (Java, Java Scripting, Junit, Jmeter)
Knowledge of SQL and Databases (MS SQL or Oracle)
Excellent oral and written communication skills; including the ability to effectively convey issues and alternatives regardless of the audience level or circumstances, in writing or orally.
Adept at extracting information from written materials, and identifying the action to be taken
Effective organizational skills; ability to multi-task. Interact with software developers to tune code and track all problem reports to closure
Experienced with any programming or scripting language (VB, C, C++, Java, Perl, AWK, etc.)
Familiar with version control/configuration management systems and defect tracking software.
Do Whatever it Takes attitude
Advanced written and spoken English. Ability to communicate by phone, email, instant messaging and in-person. Position will communicate regularly with US based QA team as well as various developers and even potentially product / business users.
Experience with developing and supporting an automation system using keyword approach
Experience with one or multiple automation frameworks
Minimum 5years experience in Web based application testing
Smart, quick thinker, flexible.
Ability to learn and understand complex business rules
Experience writing and reviewing test plans/cases
Experience with both B2C and B2B software solutions.
Requires complete understanding software development and QA methodologies
Ability to be proactive and work independently with minimal supervision
Strong analytical skills are essential. Ability to make independent decisions based on experience and judgment.
Ability to multi-task assignments and manage self accordingly>>
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RE: Would a submarine computerization project do the equivalent of this, or would it be overkill and unnecessary ?

I'm not reading all of it. Is this a job description? Why are you posting it here under philosophy? It doesn't seem like an appropriate place to put something like this.




 
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