Description
Snap-on Diagnostics is seeking to hire an outstanding SQA engineer to work on developing cutting-edge software applications. As part of the Diagnostics and Information Software Components Team, the successful candidate will be focused on ensuring the highest quality in software solutions deliverables to maintain Snap-on Diagnostics' leading market position in the automotive diagnostics industry.
The candidate must possess exceptional testing skills and have an excellent understanding of quality assurance best practices. Candidates must be capable of developing test plans/strategies
for evolving software.
Candidates should be able to coordinate automated and manual testing to ensure quality software is released. Candidates must be capable of applying these skills for Windows and/or Web and/or Mobile Applications.
This position requires an excellent team player with great communication skills who demonstrates a passion for delivering software of uncompromising quality to customers. The candidate will
frequently be required to work on a cross-functional level in partnership with other Snap-on Diagnostics’ Software Development sites across the globe.
Essential Skills Required:
Successful Track Record as Team Player.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English Language.
Strong Microsoft Office skills.
Degree in Computer Science / Engineering / other Science, or equivalent.
3 - 5 years of SQA experience (both manual and automated testing).
Experience in using a Test management system including designing test plans, writing test cases and scheduling test runs.
Proven knowledge of the software development lifecycle. Commitment to Agile/Scrum methodologies and contribute to Team commitments.
Self-Motivated and Self-Organizing, results oriented with the ability to deliver the highest quality software using industry best-practice methodologies.
Bug Tracking/Reporting and collating Data to stakeholders.
The following skills are not essential, but desirable:
Certification in ISTQB - Foundation Level or higher
UI Automation – Recording and/or scripting experience.
Exposure to Xcode Instruments automated testing.
Automotive knowledge.
Exposure to Ranorex Automation Suite.
Exposure to Silk Central Test manager system.
Successful Candidates Roles and Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Brokering with international partners and working on cross site teams.
Interact with other Teams in Cork and at Snap-on Diagnostics’ other facilities, mainly in the USA and Eastern Europe.
Work with software quality assurance professionals to ensure the highest standards of software development, both in software artefacts and in software development processes.
Involvement and input into the team and company’s continuous improvement activities as required.
Any other reasonable duties as required by the manager.
The Snap-on Diagnostics Cork facility is one of several Snap-on global software development facilities and employs over 70 software professionals. The DISC Team consists of approximately forty associates most of which are based in the Cork facility. The team is responsible for the development of a wide range of software including the development of user interface and user experiences for applications in a Windows environment for use by automotive diagnostics professionals.
If you are interested in this position please email via this website
Closing date for this position is 10th October 2014.
We do not require the assistance of recruiters for this role, thanks.
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