Associate Software Quality Assurance Analyst/ Entry Level

Job Summary

About CIDC

CIDC is a profitable and growing Internet-based software company that has been developing and refining its online gaming technology and eBusiness operational expertise for over ten years. Through our technology, we have become the most trusted name in online gaming and entertainment worldwide. CIDC developed the gaming and entertainment software for sites such as Everest Poker and Everest Affiliates at www.everestpoker.com and www.everestaffiliates.com. For more information, please visit our corporate site at www.cidc.com.

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, you will be a member of our world class engineering team creating single- and multi-player games and supporting software for the global market in over 15 languages. You will collaborate with other members of the QA, product and development teams, and you will contribute to all phases of the product development life-cycle as a proactive self-starter.

ResponsibilitiesDevelop, document and execute test strategies and plans.Participate in meetings during the testing phase of all projects.Prioritize work effort & ensure that tasks are completed on schedule to meet business initiatives.Report on product quality within the company via execution of detailed test plans/cases and accurate reporting of executed test cases, discovered bugs, and fixed bugs, etc.Additional responsibilities as required.

Required SkillsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines.Understanding of quality assurance testing methodology relative to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).Understanding of all aspects of the QA role, and all areas of application testing.Experience with ad hoc testing.Ability to follow and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Demonstrated ability to prioritize work effort & ensure that tasks are completed on schedule to meet business initiatives.Superior organizational and communications skills.Strong attention to detail.Ability to read and interpret software requirements documents.Technical knowledge of various Windows versions, MS Internet Explorer, including differences between versions.Ability to work in a team and individually. Self starter who can complete assigned tasks with little direct supervision.Self confidence to challenge embedded behaviors and practices for continuous improvement.

PlusesExperience with online gaming and/or financial applications.Interest in poker, casino gaming, and entertainment software.Experience working with SQL queries.Testing multi-lingual Windows-based and web applications.

Candidates must possess work authorization which does not require employer sponsorship.

Location: Cambridge, MA

This position may occasionally requiring lifting of up to twenty (20) pounds and will be in an open environment. This position will also require the employee to be working on a computer for an average workday. CIDC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.