Software Test Manager
| Company Name | Elemental Technologies |
|---|---|
| Location | Portland, OR |
| Date Posted | Oct 09, 2012 |
| Category | Management |
| Listing Type | Jobs |
Description
Software Test Manager
The role of the Software Test Manager is to plan and direct test cycles for Elemental’s media processing products. This includes coordinating a team of test engineers and organizing the equipment and resources they need in order to deliver projects on schedule. The Software Test Manager will coordinate with Marketing, Development and Systems Engineering on deliverables, timelines and milestones for releases, as well as make key decisions on verification processes, methods and tools.
As a Software Test Manager, you will:
•Successfully lead testing for 2 releases within the first 6 months, then 2-3 releases per quarter
•Direct the team to ensure test coverage, issue tracking and defect resolution for each release
•Coordinate and track deliverables for multiple simultaneous projects
•Effectively apply Elemental’s methodology and enforce project standards
•Spend at least 10% of your time hands-on testing the product
The successful implementation of this position requires, at a minimum:
•BS in a math, science or engineering discipline
•5+ years of test and/or development management experience, leading teams of 5-10 people
•Prior experience defining and enforcing test and/or development processes
•Solid understanding of Linux command line, and scripting languages such Perl or PHP
Additional strengths include experience with:
•Developing complex automated build/test systems
•Audio and video compression standards and tools
•Open source video tools such as VLC, FFMPEG or mediainfo
•REST APIs and XML
In addition to mastery of the requisite technical skills, we require:
•Integrity: you don’t cut corners ethically
•Customer Centrism: customer success is your success
•Innovation: you generate new and creative approaches to problems
Elemental Technologies is the leading provider of video processing solutions that enable multiscreen content delivery. We are actively seeking the best and brightest candidates to join our team. We offer a spirited, stimulating and performance-driven environment that requires you to bring your “A” game every day.
In addition to working with world-class colleagues, benefits include:
•competitive salaries
•excellent health care plans
•matching 401k program
•incentive stock options
•tuition reimbursement program
•a ZipCar and Car2Go allowance for personal use
•annual TriMet passes
•bike-friendly facilities
•a copious supply of fabulous food, both in the kitchen and at our weekly Lunch-and-Learns
Our headquarters are located in the heart of downtown Portland, Oregon with easy access to all the amenities the central city has to offer. If you have a penchant for big dreams, the engine to get there and a passion for doing it the right way, you owe it to yourself to check out opportunities at Elemental.
***Please visit our website to apply: http://www.elementaltechnologies.com/company/careers/opportunities-at-elemental
The role of the Software Test Manager is to plan and direct test cycles for Elemental’s media processing products. This includes coordinating a team of test engineers and organizing the equipment and resources they need in order to deliver projects on schedule. The Software Test Manager will coordinate with Marketing, Development and Systems Engineering on deliverables, timelines and milestones for releases, as well as make key decisions on verification processes, methods and tools.
As a Software Test Manager, you will:
•Successfully lead testing for 2 releases within the first 6 months, then 2-3 releases per quarter
•Direct the team to ensure test coverage, issue tracking and defect resolution for each release
•Coordinate and track deliverables for multiple simultaneous projects
•Effectively apply Elemental’s methodology and enforce project standards
•Spend at least 10% of your time hands-on testing the product
The successful implementation of this position requires, at a minimum:
•BS in a math, science or engineering discipline
•5+ years of test and/or development management experience, leading teams of 5-10 people
•Prior experience defining and enforcing test and/or development processes
•Solid understanding of Linux command line, and scripting languages such Perl or PHP
Additional strengths include experience with:
•Developing complex automated build/test systems
•Audio and video compression standards and tools
•Open source video tools such as VLC, FFMPEG or mediainfo
•REST APIs and XML
In addition to mastery of the requisite technical skills, we require:
•Integrity: you don’t cut corners ethically
•Customer Centrism: customer success is your success
•Innovation: you generate new and creative approaches to problems
Elemental Technologies is the leading provider of video processing solutions that enable multiscreen content delivery. We are actively seeking the best and brightest candidates to join our team. We offer a spirited, stimulating and performance-driven environment that requires you to bring your “A” game every day.
In addition to working with world-class colleagues, benefits include:
•competitive salaries
•excellent health care plans
•matching 401k program
•incentive stock options
•tuition reimbursement program
•a ZipCar and Car2Go allowance for personal use
•annual TriMet passes
•bike-friendly facilities
•a copious supply of fabulous food, both in the kitchen and at our weekly Lunch-and-Learns
Our headquarters are located in the heart of downtown Portland, Oregon with easy access to all the amenities the central city has to offer. If you have a penchant for big dreams, the engine to get there and a passion for doing it the right way, you owe it to yourself to check out opportunities at Elemental.
***Please visit our website to apply: http://www.elementaltechnologies.com/company/careers/opportunities-at-elemental
