Monday, 7 July 2014

Quality Assurance Engineer #1530 | FactSet Research System Inc. | Norwalk CT US


Quality Assurance Engineer #1530  | FactSet Research System Inc. | Norwalk CT US


Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Code : 1530
Location : Norwalk CT US 06851
Job Type : Full Time
Career Level : Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education : Bachelor's Degree
Category : Systems Engineering
Job Description :
 The Quality Assurance Department at FactSet is responsible for monitoring and testing the quality, consistency, and reliability of FactSet’s windows and web-based applications. The QA automation team goal is to make UI/Functionality test automation flexible, comprehensive, easy, and available to all of QA and the associated apps being tested.  In doing so, appropriate manual UI/Functionality testing will transition to automated methods. The members of the QA Automation team will collaborate with members of development teams consisting of product managers, software developers and QA staff.  Interaction with other members of the development team is a large component of the job.


Job Responsibilities:
+  Take responsibility for integration of Web pages and database within the automation framework.
+  Take initiative on tool and automation framework (test harness) design and development and maintenance.
+  Monitor, manage, maintain and report problems and bugs within the framework applications.
+  Empower automation scripters to use our software testing automation framework.
+  Design, implementation and documentation of QA automation applications ensuring complete functional test coverage for FactSet applications.
+  Ensure that all domain knowledge are articulated and structured well to enable swift execution by any other member of the QA team.
+  Collaborate with the engineering team to manage frameworks as technologies evolve


Job Requirements:
+  Bachelor’s degree or higher  in a technical field or equivalent work experience (computer science, engineering, information systems)
+  Proficient scripting skills like JavaScript and Ruby and ability to quickly learn scripting languages
+  Experience in languages like XML, Python, PHP or Perl
+  Programming experience in higher level languages like C++, Java or C#.
+  Database experience with MySQL or SQLServer
+  Ability to design, plan, build and execute test processes based on loosely defined business requirements.
+  Ability to adapt to changing priorities and effectively alter goals.
+  Ability to learn and absorb technologies and adapts to changing priorities and effectively alter goals.
+  Ability to analyze test plans and test cases
+  Strong interpersonal, communication and documentation skills.
+  Excellent communication skills (written and oral in English).
+  Very strong organizational skills and attentiveness to detail.
+  Experience with Windows, Linux operating systems.


Highly Desired:
+  Experience with various automation testing tools such as QTP (Quick Test Pro), Test Complete, Rational, IBM or related tools.
+  Experience in Quality Assurance
+  Experience in designing and implementing Software Test Automation Frameworks is a plus.
+  Experience designing test cases for Performance measurements is a plus.
+  HTML, Web Servers and GUI development.



FactSet Research Systems is a major supplier of online integrated financial and economic information for analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers and other financial professionals. FactSet combines more than 200 databases into a single online information system that is a comprehensive, one-stop source of financial information and analytics.
FactSet, a leading provider of financial information and analytics, helps the world’s best investment professionals outperform. In 2012, FactSet was ranked as one of Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” for the fourth time. With over $806 million in annual revenues, FactSet is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and employs over 5,700 people globally.


FactSet Research Systems Inc. is an E-Verify participant and EOE/M/F/D/V Employer which strongly supports diversity in the workforce.
Equal Opportunity Employment Policy
It is the policy of FactSet Research Systems Inc. ("FactSet") to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, pregnancy, military or military reserve obligations, or any other class or status protected by law. This policy applies to all policies and procedures related to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, discharge, and other terms and conditions of employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.If you have questions concerning this policy, please contact the Human Resources department at +1 (203) 810-1000.
 
 
 



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