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Quality Assurance Analyst
Date Posted [Jun-29-10]
(ID: 206)
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Questrade Inc., headquartered in Toronto, provides Canadians with high-speed, direct access trading to the U.S. and Canadian stock and options markets as well as forex trading. Since its inception in 1999, Questrade has demonstrated its competitive leadership with a combination of outstanding service, advanced technology and competitive pricing structures. Visit our website at www.questrade.com
Position Title
Quality Assurance Analyst
Job Summary
The QA Analyst will define an infrastructure and test strategy for validating the quality and performance of all applications developed by the E-Business department with particular focus on trading applications.
Job Responsibilities
• Develop Test Plans, Test Cases, Quality Reports
• Use load, data set, application simulation tools
• Design and develop automation harnesses and testing extensions
• Develop manual and automated regression test scripts
• Design and develop interactive results analysis viewers
• Provide reference automation implementations
• Review tools implementations and encourage best practices and sound design principles while remaining practical and deadline driven
• Performance test scripts and test result reports
• Understand system architecture and designs in order for Performance and Automation testing to be complete and comprehensive
• Train other departments on the use of custom developed tools
Qualifications
• BS in computer science or related field
• Minimum of 5 -- 10 years experience as Distributed systems QA
• Experience with testing high performance systems
• Extensive knowledge working in a WINDOWS/LINUX/UNIX environment
• Advanced technical knowledge including system development lifecycle, methodology and testing knowledge.
• Expert knowledge of the quality assurance techniques, testing concepts, methodologies and tools.
• Expert knowledge of quality assurance review and inspections process as it relates to the stages of system/application development.
• Expert ability to apply quality assurance knowledge to in-depth testing and test plans.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to investigate and research multiple sources
• Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communications skills.
• Advanced ability to foster an environment of teamwork and collaboration.
• Expert ability to apply concepts of unit, system, regression, product, integration and acceptance testing.
• Testing Tools- Expert: Ability to adapt and learn quickly with any testing tool
• Expert knowledge in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or shell scripts
• Familiarity in using QA methodologies and best practices
• Experience in Agile development environment
• Experience with Trading applications
Questrade Inc., headquartered in Toronto, provides Canadians with high-speed, direct access trading to the U.S. and Canadian stock and options markets as well as forex trading. Since its inception in 1999, Questrade has demonstrated its competitive leadership with a combination of outstanding service, advanced technology and competitive pricing structures. Visit our website at www.questrade.com
Position Title
Quality Assurance Analyst
Job Summary
The QA Analyst will define an infrastructure and test strategy for validating the quality and performance of all applications developed by the E-Business department with particular focus on trading applications.
Job Responsibilities
• Develop Test Plans, Test Cases, Quality Reports
• Use load, data set, application simulation tools
• Design and develop automation harnesses and testing extensions
• Develop manual and automated regression test scripts
• Design and develop interactive results analysis viewers
• Provide reference automation implementations
• Review tools implementations and encourage best practices and sound design principles while remaining practical and deadline driven
• Performance test scripts and test result reports
• Understand system architecture and designs in order for Performance and Automation testing to be complete and comprehensive
• Train other departments on the use of custom developed tools
Qualifications
• BS in computer science or related field
• Minimum of 5 -- 10 years experience as Distributed systems QA
• Experience with testing high performance systems
• Extensive knowledge working in a WINDOWS/LINUX/UNIX environment
• Advanced technical knowledge including system development lifecycle, methodology and testing knowledge.
• Expert knowledge of the quality assurance techniques, testing concepts, methodologies and tools.
• Expert knowledge of quality assurance review and inspections process as it relates to the stages of system/application development.
• Expert ability to apply quality assurance knowledge to in-depth testing and test plans.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to investigate and research multiple sources
• Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communications skills.
• Advanced ability to foster an environment of teamwork and collaboration.
• Expert ability to apply concepts of unit, system, regression, product, integration and acceptance testing.
• Testing Tools- Expert: Ability to adapt and learn quickly with any testing tool
• Expert knowledge in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or shell scripts
• Familiarity in using QA methodologies and best practices
• Experience in Agile development environment
• Experience with Trading applications

