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Mobile Quality Engineer
Job Summary
As a Mobile Quality Engineer you will be responsible for hands-on testing of new, cutting-edge features that integrate MATLAB capabilities with mobile technologies, providing a richer experience for our customers. As an individual contributor in the Quality Engineering department, you will engage early in the software development process, influencing requirements specifications, attending usability sessions, and discussing software design and testability with developers, to ensure high quality of our software and products in functionality, performance, security and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Function as an individual contributor for Mobile development projects in a multi-tier and multi-platform environment
- Identify specific testing needs of projects and work with other teams to ensure that these needs are addressed
- Design and develop test plans based upon functional and design specifications
- Participate in functional specification, test specification, documentation, and code reviews
- Create and maintain automated and manual test suites
- Participate actively in functional, system and regression testing activities
- Analyze reported bugs and work with software developers and development managers to resolve bugs
- Foster a continuous process improvement environment
Qualifications Required / Preferred
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years of Commercial Software Quality Engineering experience
- Automated GUI and Web Service testing experience
- Experience with Objective C and/or Java programming
- Experience with Mobile testing (Android, iOS, Win8)
- Experience with client/server testing
- Capacity to multi-task several testing activities concurrently
- Effective analytical and problem isolation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Plusses:
- Testing experience with SOA test suites
- Testing experience with Xcode / iPhone SDK
- Testing experience with Android SDK
- Experience with virtualization (VMware, Xen, Eucalyptus)
- Experience with MATLAB
- Knowledge of unit test patterns
Why MathWorks?
It’s the chance to collaborate with bright, passionate people. It’s contributing to software products that make a difference in the world. And it’s being part of a company with an incredible commitment to doing the right thing – for each individual, our customers, and the local community.
MathWorks develops MATLAB and Simulink, the leading technical computing software used by engineers and scientists. The company employs 2500 people in 15 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, U.S.A. MathWorks is privately held and has been profitable every year since its founding in 1984.