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Exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest growing software firms in the real estate industry! Yardi Systems is hiring for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join their growing team in Santa Barbara, CA!
Under minimal direction, the Quality Assurance Specialist evaluates and tests new enhancements and bug fixes to verify that the program functions per user requirements and design specifications and that it conforms to established standards. The QA Specialist debugs software products using systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products. Responsibilities also include recommending changes and improvements to software testing specifications and procedures as well as assisting Senior QA Specialists in implementing process changes.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops, modifies, and executes software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing.
Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures.
Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action.
Provides feedback in preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages, systems, and computation software.
Consults with development engineers in the resolution of problems.
Coordinates necessary testing resources to meet deadlines.
Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
Ensures quality computer integration into the overall functions of scientific computation, data acquisition, and processing.
Tests software products and reports the results to developers via the internal CRM (Customer Relationship Management) application.
Creates detailed TRs (program issues) using quality writing skills and provides Development with the necessary information to resolve issues.
Follows established quality assurance procedures and contributes to the continual improvement of those procedures.
Performs unit testing on his/her defect resolutions to ensure accuracy, integrity, interoperability and completeness to achieve desired results.
Analyzes and documents reasons for test failures, and revises/debugs assigned programs and/or procedures as necessary.
Leverages test results to improve or create new test plans.
Updates and maintains new test environments with data appropriate to execute the plans.
Tracks software problems and verifies they have been corrected.
Documents, maintains and monitors/reports metrics.
Participates in the creation and inspection of quality assurance documents. For software releases, may also prepare release documentation for both internal and external presentation.
Enhances knowledge of tools, processes, procedures, and resources necessary to support quality assurance activities.
Performs special projects related to department training and company initiatives, participates in department organization meetings, and other activities as assigned by supervisor.
Adheres to Department policies, procedures and standards in the development and implementation of software.
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Bachelors Degree in Computer/Engineering Sciences, Math or related discipline or equivalent experience
Two (2) to five (5) years of software domain(s) experience and/or quality assurance experience with working knowledge of quality testing tools and systems
DESIRED EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Knowledge of SQL administration
Experience with property management industry
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
Proven ability to diagnose, report, track and effectively communicate quality issues for several projects concurrently
Ability to work at both detailed and conceptual levels
Excellent analytical and decision making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced development environment
Collegial, team-oriented disposition with the desire and ability to establish cooperative working relationships with employees at all levels within Yardi, outside of Yardi, and with clients
PLEASE APPLY TO: https://careers.yardi.com/openings/job-posting/PH19111759/
Yardi Systems is a successful independent software company with a proven history of growth and market leadership in the multi-billion dollar global commercial real estate industry. We employ talented, motivated and innovative people that are focused on delivering superior solutions to our clients and are passionate about working with other highly skilled professionals in team environments.
If you are seeking an opportunity to join a winning team, work with the latest Microsoft technologies and develop your career, then Yardi Systems is the place for you. We have a pleasant and casual work environment, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our corporate culture stresses integrity, respect, trust, responsibility, and fun.
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