Sr. QA Engineer

Wasserman Media Group (WMG) is a worldwide leader in sports management, marketing and media.  It operates within the disciplines of Athlete Management, Consulting, Sales, Content and Investments.  Headquartered in Los Angeles, WMG also has offices in: New York, London, Beijing, Carlsbad, Charlotte, Raleigh, and San Francisco.  WMG is also the holding company for the Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League.

 

WMG operates Sportnet which develops markets and distributes leading-edge sports and entertainment programming across all forms of media including television, home entertainment and digital.

 

 

You’ll get the opportunity to…

 

* Develop and recommend test tools, particularly for web applications

* Work in conjunction with the development team to ensure that all product functionality has associated tests and that the tests are executed on appropriate configurations at appropriate times 

* Help create the test automation suites and work with other QA Team members to implement a successful automation solution 

* Work with other team members to implement standardized QA procedures and effective bug flow process

* Run tests, collect and analyze data, and document results

* Identify and document bugs and assist with debug

* Track quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts

* Perform various tests to verify and validate new and existing product features

* Update staging and testing environments, as needed

* Regularly review outstanding production issues and maintain workflows in the issue tracking system

* Manage multiple deliverables against aggressive deadlines

* Document test requirements and test plans

* Perform performance, stress and load testing including monitoring and data analysis

* Experience with unit, functional, regression, system and UAT testing

* Lead software release management

 

 

What you’ll need to succeed…

 

* BS in a technical field or equivalent experience

* 6+ years in a QA automation experience in software applications

* Candidates for this position must be able to quickly develop test cases and test tools to effectively test distributed applications at the component and system levels

* 3+ years in a leadership role of a test automation project

* Experience with version control system, Subversion

* Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems, Apache, relational databases, scripting languages (Java, PERL, ASP, AJAX Shell scripting,, JavaScript, HTML) and associated technologies

* Effective analytical, oral and written communication skills

* Must be able to make independent decisions and be effective with minimal supervision

* Must be able to learn new concepts and new technology quickly

* Must be able to work and communicate effectively as part of a small, collaborative team

* Must have experience with testing tools (JUnit, XUnit)

* Experience testing server applications

* Experience with QTP a plus

 

 If interested please send resume to careers@wmgllc.com and reference Monster job number SP017: Sr. QA Engineer - LA in the subject line of your submission.