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QA Lead /Full-Time

Ready for a challenge? Are you highly detailed oriented and love to look for bugs and defects in an application? Do you have 5+ years of QA experience? Are you an effective multitasker who can wear many hats? Do you want to get in on the ground floor of a well funded start-up company changing the world of retailing using RFID technology?

We are looking for an experienced, smart, and energetic person to help build our company and a leading edge software platform on the forefront of revolutionizing the retail industry.

Qualified candidates should email careers@truecount.com with an updated resume and cover letter explaining what distinguishes you from the crowd.

Technical Skills

  • Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) particularly Agile methodology and testing at various stages of software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of manual as well as automated testing methodologies
  • Experience with Black box and White box testing
  • Ability to create test strategies, test plans and test cases
  • Excellent scripting skills for automation of regression testing
  • Prior experience testing UI driven application as well as batch processing
  • Testing for validating conformity with functional specs as well as stress testing and testing for performance and scalability
  • Able to handle automation projects from beginning to end
  • Able to set up QA and test environment from scratch
  • Experience leading a QA team (onsite and off shore)
  • Ability to precisely log, track and manage defects

Required ‘Soft’ Skills

  • Solid analytical skills and attention to detail with a proven ability to delivery quickly and accurately.
  • Ability to quickly grasp and understand technical concepts and systems.
  • Experience designing and developing scalable systems and platforms with the ability to grow incrementally.
  • Outstanding analytical skills with a history of success in synthesizing and integration information and data from varied sources.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills but not an ‘office politician’.
  • Work well under pressure, has the ability to work within tight timelines and to collaborate across teams to achieve outstanding results.
  • Experience with retail systems such as POS, ERP, and WMS software systems is an asset.
  • Must be a strong / enthusiastic team player who’s willing to go the extra mile. We don’t want a clock watcher!
  • Ability to work independently and within a fast-packed start-up environment.
  • Excellent problem solving skills.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of QA experience
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent education and experience. It’s more about your attitude and experience versus what school you went to!
  • Expert in use of automated testing tools like Selenium, QTP, Win runner etc.
  • Expert in use of defect tracking/reporting software (e.g. Jira/Bugzilla)
  • Knowledge of Retail Business is a plus

Please note that this job comes with all the responsibilities, risks and rewards that comes with a start-up and if you are not familiar with what it means to work for a start-up then please check out the following links: