AlphaDetail, Inc.
QA Engineer Job Description
AlphaDetail (www.alphadetail.com/corp/about/about.asp) is a rapidly growing global market research consulting company focused on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. AlphaDetail uses the Internet as a channel to enable rapid, convenient, and effective communication between pharmaceutical companies, healthcare professionals and patients.
We conduct market research studies to address critical strategic and tactical business questions faced by our biopharmaceutical clients. We employ a wide variety of methodologies to best address client objectives. AlphaDetail is a recognized leader in Key Opinion Leader Identification / Influence Network mapping. In addition to our market research offerings, we provide online marketing solutions for our biopharmaceutical clients. Outstanding strategic thinking, analytical skills, attention to detail, and communication skills are essential to our business.
We are seeking a bright, enthusiastic candidate for a full-time QA Engineer position at our San Mateo headquarters.
The QA engineer will work closely with engineering, release engineering and the business team. Specific duties include:
• Design and develop QA test plans and test cases for website and flash modules on multiple platforms.
• Execute all test plans and test cases, isolating and reporting all problems encountered.
• Perform all aspects of verification, including functional, structural/ logical, regression, and system testing.
• Manage and maintain AlphaDetail’s bug tracking system.
• Contribute to the evolution of quality assurance processes and documentation.
• Work closely with engineering, the release team, and the business team defining the system and project execution requirements.
Please apply only if you meet all of the criteria below:
Education / Experience
• 1 to 2 years of QA experience
• Bachelor’s degree. A computer science or technical degree is preferred.
Required Knowledge
• Deep knowledge of Windows operating systems, Netscape and IE browsers and Macintosh operating systems
• Basic knowledge of SQL
• Demonstrated ability to handle/organize multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and a focused approach to Quality Assurance
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently with minimum guidance
• Ability to exercise judgment and work in a fast paced environment
• Consider yourself a team player and effective communicator
• Reside in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Eligible to work in the United States
We are offering an attractive compensation package including base salary, stock options, vacation, medical & dental benefits, and 401K plan.
This is an opportunity to work in a fast growing, technology company and assume great responsibility. The QA Engineer will have the chance to work with a variety of platforms and technologies as well as professionals at all levels in the company.
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