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Quality Control Specialist

General Description:The QA Analyst/Specialist measures and validates software quality via use of industry standard testing tools and methodologies. The QA Analyst identifies and documents program defects; researches root causes, and ensure fixes are made.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree plus 1-3 years of experience in computers and/or applications development and testing coursework or equivalent.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • One to three years of quality assurance and testing experience within a system/networking development environment:
  • Prior knowledge and experience with HP QTP for defining and running automated tests of web applications.
  • Experience with development and maintenance of Internet applications;
  • Understanding of QA principles and the software development lifecycle;
  • Experience with preparation of formal test plans, test cases and bug reporting (using an automated bug tracking system);
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Windows, MS SQL, Visual Studio Team Foundation Server, as well as Excel, Access and other databases.
  • Analysis and problem solving skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment and initiative on a day-to-day basis and to initiate and successfully manage testing cycles requiring cooperation among diverse groups;
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate well with others on technical subjects in both written and oral form;
  • Experience with the US political system and CMS, fundraising or voter contact systems strongly preferred; Campaign, Grassroots or PAC experience is a plus.

Please email your resume to careers@aristotle.com.