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Job Title: QA Engineer

Company Name: Slide Inc
Location: San Francisco, CA
Profession: Testing/Quality Assurance

Job Description:

Responsibilities:


Slide is looking for a mid-level Gray Box QA Engineer who wants to test with the best. This position demands superior communication
skills, a fast-learner of how things work, and the obsession to deliver products quickly while maintaining quality. In this position, you will:



  • Test fun and engaging applications that are used by millions of people everyday.

  • Design, document, and exercise test cases in a fast pace, rapidly changing environment.

  • Conduct integration, regression, ad-hoc, and edge-case testing as part our daily release cycle.

  • Work closely with all parties involved in the development cycle, while maintaining a positive relationship that demands respect for quality

  • Work onsite at our office in SOMA San Francisco (Hours are very flexible but some weekends / evenings are expected)  


Requirements:



  • Active user on Facebook, MySpace, Hi5, or other social networking platform, experience using Slide's products a plus

  • 2-4 years of experience doing gray box testing for high traffic web applications

  • Excel as a full-time employee in a fast pace, small team, start-up environment

  • Strong understanding of QA methodology and the Software Development Life-cycle

  • Vast knowledge of browsers and testing on various platforms

  • Working knowledge of Unix and MySQL, familiar with HTML / CSS / JavaScript / ActionScript

  • Proficient in filing bugs and familiar with GIT (or equivalent version control system)

  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills to work with an energetic team

  • Ability to have fun, juggle priorities, and produce results in a fast pace, rapidly changing environment

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other technical fields




Bonus:



  • Python, Perl, Flash coding experience

  • Experience testing consumer web applications (vs enterprise applications or SAAS)

  • Experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium or Windmill

  • MySQL knowledge for backend verification

  • Able to read Python code

  • Experience monitoring system health through exception and activity logs

  • Experience testing flash


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