QA Engineer - job 1 of 2

Money-Media, a Financial Times Corporation, is an entrepreneurial group of over 100 people and our office is located in SOHO New York City. We produce world class financial publications. We don’t think quality assurance is an afterthought. It’s a critical part of the development process and essential to the success and growth of our company.

We are seeking a detail-oriented & talented QA Engineer to make a significant contribution to our product quality. Please apply if you would like to work alongside a bright motivated team that thinks only of producing high quality products. As a QA Engineer, you will report to the Quality Assurance Manager and you will be responsible for creating and performing both automated and manual tests. You will ensure that only the best products are released to our customers.

Qualified candidates must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and have at least 2-4 years’ experience in doing both manual and automated tests.

JOB-RELATED REQUIREMENTS:

• BS or BA in computer science or a related field from a top college or university
• Knowledge of QA process and methodologies
• Thorough understanding of the Web and various browsers user agents
• Experience writing and conducting functional test plans
• Experience with writing automated tests using Selenium with Python, Java, or PHP
• Strong analytical skills, attention to details
• Proven ability to translate detailed requirements into test plans and test cases
• Strong analytical and communication skills, a team spirit, and an insatiable appetite for verifying software correctness
• Load and performance testing experience is a plus
• Programming experience in Python, PHP, or Java
• Experience working with Unix Shells is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Get involved early to understand how new features are intended to work;
• Design, manage, and document functional, regression, and stress tests to ensure our service works smoothly;
• Develop and execute manual and automated tests, test cases, test plans, and thoroughly document defects that are identified;
• Work closely with development engineers and product development team to resolve problems;
• Work on problems that require you to consider a wide variety of factors and use initiative and judgment to get them fixed;
• Work with our Customer Support Team to investigate bug reports from users

About Money-Media
Money-Media (http://www.money-media.com) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Financial Times of London. Money-Media is leader electronic business intelligence for leaders in money management and corporate boardrooms. Money-Media, through its products Ignites, FundFire, Ignites Europe, BoardIQ, Agenda and ODX, offers must-have, highly-respected online services, publications and conferences. We are an entrepreneurial group that emphasizes initiative, positive thinking, continual improvement and resiliency in our work culture.

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $90,000-$104,000. To ensure pay fairness, the successful candidate will be offered a salary within the estimated salary range based on a number of considerations including but not limited to: skill set; experience and training; certifications; and other business and organisational needs. The disclosed range estimate is for our NYC office and has not been adjusted for other locations.

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