Senior QA Engineer
San Carlos, CA
MarkLogic empowers organizations to make high stakes decisions on Big Data in real time. Customers trust MarkLogic for mission critical applications that drive revenue and growth through Big Data Analytics enabled by MarkLogic products, services, and partners. MarkLogic is a fast growing enterprise software company that has been providing solutions to the public sector and Global 1000 for nearly a decade. Operating at petabyte scale, MarkLogic Server is a next generation database for unstructured information that allows customers to outflank their competition by consistently getting to better decisions faster. MarkLogic is headquartered in Silicon Valley with field offices in Austin, Boston, Frankfurt, London, Tokyo, New York, and Washington D.C. For more information, please visit www.marklogic.com.
We are looking for a talented candidate with several years of experience in Quality Assurance to join our QA team, working on Mark Logic Server. This position will be at an individual contributor level as part of a collaborative, fast-paced team, but will be relied upon to take a lead contributor role in planning and decision-making for the QA group as a whole.
As a member of the core development team, you'll also work closely with developers to understand features and create robust comprehensive test plans to verify functionality. We look for well-rounded candidates with solid analytical skills, an enthusiasm for taking ownership of features, a strong commitment to quality, and the ability to work closely and communicate effectively with development and other teams.
We'll consider candidates with varying degrees of seniority, fitting the position level to the individual accordingly.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, and execute tests against core software products / enhancements, including documentation and testing procedures
- Develop strong test automation and enhance existing test framework written in Java and XQuery
- Work with the development team to create advanced software procedures and tests
- Run Performance and Scale tests
- Validate code changes against existing test suite; build new automated unit tests to validate features and defects
- Debug, conduct root cause analysis, diagnose defects and provide detailed input to Development
- Assess and provide valuable feedback on products/features
- Configure and setup different software stacks
- Test and document large complex core features
Qualifications:
- 6-8 years of experience in an engineering (particularly QA) position
- Must be knowledgeable in UNIX and Shell scripting
- Development experience using programming languages such as Java and shell scripts
- BS degree in Computer Science or a related Engineering discipline
- Knowledge of/experience working in an Enterprise Server environment is desirable, as is a working knowledge of XQuery
- Enterprise-level databases experience (Oracle, DB2, SQL Server and MySQL) is a plus
- Strong documentation and analytical skills
- Exposure to Load and Performance testing
MarkLogic is a company on the move. We hold a commanding position in the market when it comes to server technology dealing with massive amounts of unstructured data. We offer a highly competitive salary with bonus and equity in our firm. Please send your information to Herb.Deitz@MarkLogic.com
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