Director
of Quality Assurance Job Code: CCLO
Location: Waltham, MA
Actions and Results
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Build
and develop the QA organization to support the growth and diversification of
the business
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Develop
a long term plan for growing and maturing the QA organization
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Guide
the development of all QA processes across the organization
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Lead
the development of all aspects of quality assurance including new product
testing, regression testing, automation and load testing
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Support
the operations team in the validation of multiple sites including disaster
recovery and secondary sites
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In
coordination with the operations and database teams, develop a plan for
building and developing programs to measure and validate system capacity
Skills Required:
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B.S./M.S.
in Computer Science or equivalent discipline
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15+
years experience as QA professional, with at least 10 years in a leadership
role
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Excellent
communication skills and customer oriented focus, with the ability to
communicate at all levels of the organization from individual contributor to
Senior Executive
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Experience
working for a SaaS company and working with Agile
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Experience
leading a large (25+) QA organization
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Experience
testing large-scale, database driven websites
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Detailed
technical knowledge of multi-tier/multi-site internet systems
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In
depth understanding of distributed systems and how to evaluate performance and
stability across these systems
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Deep
experience with load, stress, black box and white box testing
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Proven
ability to work cross-functionally with all departments to achieve and meet
tight deadlines
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Outstanding
organization skills
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Experience
managing outsourced and offshore teams
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Strong
background in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
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Experience
with Agile Software Development methodologies
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Direct
experience with QA automation tools (Selenium)
Desired:
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Direct,
recent experience testing disaster recovery sites and multi-site applications
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Direct
experience building and developing multi-site QA teams
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Strong
grasp of Internet technologies including HTTP, HTML, JSP and Java
To find out more contact
us at:
Jon Freehling President
The Profile Group,
Inc. (Technical
Placement Firm)
607 North Ave. Suite
#14
Wakefield, MA 01880
Work# 781-224-7501
Fax# 781-246-3610
Email: Jon@Profilegroup.net
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