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Job title

SR QA ENGINEER

Company Clarke American
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Annually
Location United States, Texas, San Antonio
Employment type Full Time
Education Bachelor
Year Experience 3 - 4 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 8/5/2008
Description
Harland Clarke offers a broad range of integrated payment, marketing and technology solutions to nearly 15,000 financial services clients. These solutions support our clients' acquisition, retention, customer relationships and profitability through capabilities such as: business intelligence, multi-channel support, enhanced customer experience and engagement, brand promotion, performance measurement and best-in-class security.

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join our team!

We are currently seeking Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to be located out of Harland Clarke'sSan Antonio,TXoffice.
POSITION SUMMARY: As a member of the Software Quality Assurance team this position is responsible for supporting the design analysis testing and/or certification of multiple Harland Clarke product offerings. In addition this position is responsible for working with the automated test tools and developing automated test scripts to enable automated regression and load testing. This position will give overall guidance and leadership around the selection and use of automated test tools and have overall responsibility for the administration of the tools.
KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: *A. Developing and Reviewing functional and technical specifications with multiple business areas to create test plans and manual test cases. Develop templates and assist the business with estimations for testing functions. Designing and developing automated test strategy and tactical execution plans. Providing leadership in the development of automated test scripts using testing software programs and formalized testing methodologies. (25%)
*B. Designing and developing programs and methods to generate and/or gather test data to be used in automated testing processes. Developing and maintaining the companys overall strategy regarding the proper use of test data including data masking encryption and the like. (25%)
*C. Working closely with project teams to develop and implement appropriate test and stage environments in support of the companys given direction concerning software testing policies and standards. Develop processes and procedures for re-establishing test beds for various testing platforms. (25%)
*D. Monitor software assurance testing tools and administration functions to ensure software testing platforms are available to various projects and test teams. (25%) *E. Act as a mentor to more junior level quality assurance engineers.
All associates are responsible for using the principles of First In Service in order to continuously improve the performance products and services of Harland Clarke. This includes but is not limited to participating on improvement teams recommending and implementing improvement ideas participating in training and other activities to keep up to date on processes information etc.

EDUCTION & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Bachelors degree in data processing computer science or other related field. Experience with automated testing tools or other development tools such as C/C++/Perl or Shell Scripting is required. Experience in application development methods and programming skills is required. Experience administrating software testing tools is required. Software quality testing certifications a plus. 7-10 years experience in data processing with a minimum of 3 years in software quality testing environment.
EXPERIENCE / SKILLS / ABILITIES REQUIRED: Proven leadership experience in software quality is required. Experience in automating test cases is required. Experience in developing and designing test data environments for repetitive testing processes. Strong multi-platform system administration skills. Fundamental understanding of system architecture and database design and function. Excellent written and verbal communications skills are required. Experience in testing software applications is required. Knowledge of defect tracking tools is required.
COMMUNICATION & CONTACTS REQUIRED: Regular communication with business associates regarding test plans test cases testing strategy. Regular communications with IT management. Regular communication with business functional and user acceptance testing personnel.
DECISION MAKING: Analytical problem solving decisions around proper utilization of testing strategy policy and systems.
OTHER: Proactive self starter. Detail oriented with willingness to learn. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Harland Clarke Equal Opportunity Employer promoting a Diverse Workplacedf-tc

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SR QA ENGINEER