Tester - 09-00304

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Client is looking for 2 testers with 8-10 years experience in Oracle, PL/SQL, Unix Shell scripting. The skill set is more compatible with a developer who has test experience than a typical test engineer. The candidate will be testing ETL scripts and processes. The location is in Suitland, Maryland.

Responsibilities include the following:

Define the test strategy for customer requirements to include designing, writing, and executing test cases and procedures that define specific test criteria and the expected results to be achieved.

Design and develop test plans/procedures and software/hardware configurations for the test production environment based on analysis of the customer's targeted production environment

Required Skills:

Tools and technologies required to execute various forms of system testing (integration, regression, performance, etc), especially with data rich Internet applications, data quality, and Back End data processing applications

Back-office ETL systems for complex and large sized data applications

PL/SQL (Oracle), Data Models, Data Warehousing

UNIX Shell Scripts and Perl scripts

XML Schema, XSLT, XPath, XQuery

Oracle XML-DB

Data conversion and/or data migration activities

Defect Tracking and management (preferably in Rational ClearQuest)

Candidate should have proven record of very strong teamwork, interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills