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Senior Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer - Palo Alto
Job Description
Positiion Title: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager opportunity located in Palo Alto.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast paced environment. Able to fit in well within a startup environment.
- Proven track record of continual improvements in QA process, optimizing resources to reach business project goals.
- Strong project-management and agile methodologies experience. Must be used to short iterations of development and testing and changing business requirements.
- Document test cases, and perform and document risk analysis. Record test progress and results.
- Code automated tests and create test plans.
- Develop standards and procedures to determine product quality and release readiness, and identify, isolate, and track bugs throughout testing.
- within our software.
- Drive innovation and streamline overall testing processes.
- Identify any potential problems that users might encounter, constantly iterate.
- Research and analyze product features being tested, research new tools, technologies, and testing processes, and review user interfaces for consistency and functionality
- At minimum Bachelor’s degree in software design, engineering, or computer science. Masters
- Proficient in Python programming.
- Enough C++ experience to provide guidance to junior engineers in code review.
- A solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, and ability to apply proven software methodologies to testing and to driving reductions in technical debt.
- Experience with software engineering practices, software automation and testing systems (for example, Jenkins).
- Past experience with cloud computing and containerization (Docker) is preferred.
- At minimum 3 years’ experience in software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- At least 3 years experience in SQL and scripting
- Prior managerial experience in software development and software quality assurance is highly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Background or prior experience at a technology company, SaaS firm, defense contractor, or in the startup environment
- Experience with Python, SQL, Stata, or R
- Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance
Job Details:
- Direct Hire
- Location: Palo Alto
- Salary Range: $100K - $200K
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
Meet Your Recruiter
Kelsey Servin
I have been in the staffing industry since 2006. I started in HR and held roles as a recruiter, account manager, director of major accounts, and VP of recruiting and sales before settling into my passion for technical recruiting. My various roles and experiences allow me to understand the ins and outs of the industry. My recruiting style is collaborative, and I work closely with candidates to understand what exactly they are looking for in a role to align them with as many opportunities as possible. I am responsive, easy to work with, and transparent, so candidates always know where they are in the process. I can help you achieve whatever YOU want out of your next opportunity, whether it is career, cultural, or financial growth. I would love to be the one to find your next position, but at the end of the day, it is most important that you end up in the best fit for you and your family. I am a talent sleuth at heart and love the thrill of helping a candidate find their dream job or helping a manager find the perfect person for their team. I am super positive, very knowledgeable about the industry, and a huge foodie! Reach out to me for all the above!