Consulting SW Quality Engineer Job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire US

Consulting SW Quality Engineer

At the EMC Backup Recovery Systems Division, you?ll have the opportunity to turn your ideas and initiative into a career with the world?s information infrastructure leader. Our product portfolio consists of a best-of-breed combination of backup and archive products, including EMC Data Domain?the #1 deduplication storage system?and EMC Avamar? the #1 deduplication software and system. EMC has a commanding market lead in backup and recovery. IDC?s latest forecast shows EMC with 62% market share?3x over our nearest competitor. We are looking for the best and brightest to join our team and help take us to the next level in the backup, recovery and archive market. If you?re looking for a work environment that thrives on diverse perspectives and technological excellence ? the EMC Backup Recovery Systems Division is for you. QA Architect We have an immediate need for a Quality Assurance Architect for a permanent, full-time opportunity in Nashua, NH. This resource is needed to work with a globally diverse team of QA professionals to reassess all manual and automated testing efforts, ensure all QA staff is adhering to best practices, provide guidance and leadership, and to work with QA Manager to drive and define process and methodology. Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: - Defines Testing methodologies, Testing strategies, Testing approaches and concepts, designing test plan and test cases - Responsible for evaluating testing frameworks and implementing needed changes to automation frameworks in conjunction with Engineering - Development and implementation of methodologies/strategies, test plans and scenarios - Review testing efforts of all global QA resources - Develops and defines scope and objectives of testing activities across all testing initiatives - Lead QA projects and/or staff -Travel to California and China Qualifications - QA framework architecture experience - Experienced in defining Testing Methodologies, Testing strategies, Testing Approaches and Concepts, designing Test Plan and Test Cases - Architecture experience building testing frameworks and implementing maintainable manual and automation frameworks - Proficient in creating, designing, executing and maintaining high level manual and automation solutions that will help reduce cost, improve quality and increase overall testing productivity - Extensive automated testing experience required - Extensive manual testing experience required - Experience with Rational Tools suite is preferred but not a requirement - Experience working within an Agile environment and knowledgeable of Agile methodology - Experience working within Test Driven Design environment and knowledgeable of TDD - Incumbent should also have strong communication skills and the ability to mentor others