QA Tester / SQA Engineer

Medidata Solutions is a provider of software applications and services for the clinical research industry, and offers a comprehensive, integrated suite of clinical trial solutions. Simple and straightforward to use, the system is extremely fast in low bandwidth environments and provides powerful management tools to improve the efficiency of the clinical trial process. Medidata has successfully implemented trials both in the U.S. and internationally, in Phases 1-IV, and in multiple therapeutic areas. Founded in early 1999 by a group of research physicians and scientists, we are a closely-held company based in New York City.

At Medidata, growth is a way of life. Over the past 7 years, that growth has been spectacular. We are a cohesive, diverse, motivated group that thrives on challenge, strives for quality and achieves success. Grow with us.

SQA ENGINEER / QA Tester

The SQA Engineer will write and execute automated test scripts for load and performance testing. This role involves an acute sense of attention to detail.

Responsibility Overview:

* Automated test script writing
* Automated test script execution
* Create load test scenarios
* Analysis of load testing results
* Performance testing

Required:
* Four-year college degree preferably in computer science, engineering or applied mathematics
* Experience developing computer programs
* Experience using performance monitoring tools e.g., perfmon (system performance monitor)
* Experience working in a regulated, document environment
* 4 + years SQA and product testing experience
* 1 + years of load testing experience
* 3 + years of automated functional testing experience
* Experience writing test cases for performance and load testing
* Extensive experience in implementing test automation infrastructure
* Superior organization, written communication and verbal communication skills
* Expert user of MS Word and Excel
* Flexible, team-player

Preferred:
* Experience using Silk, Load Runner, or Test Directory
* Experience in the Clinical industry
* Knowledge of computer programming

Please apply for this position by emailing your resume, cover letter and compensation requirements to careers@mdsol.com (please note that resumes without compensation requirements cannot be considered).