[sf-perl] another job opening.. in Alameda

[Russ Tremain]

Perforce is a rare place to work: lots of fun, and heavy into perl.
Free monthly massage, and an extra day of vacation every month.  Need 
I say more?

We have a heavily virtualized build/test/dev env, so good if you have 
practical vmware experience.

Contact me directly and I will forward your resume.

cheers,
-Russ


Job Opening: Senior QA/Test Engineer (Alameda)

As a Senior QA/Test Engineer at Perforce you will be responsible for 
developing and implementing automated test solutions across multiple 
platforms. We are looking for creative candidates with solid 
technical skills and a passion for quality.

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Responsibilities:
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o As a member of the QA staff, develop automated tests and automation 
frameworks for a variety of software products.
   This will require expertise with Python, Perl, Ruby, and/or other 
scripting languages.
o You will develop test plans and strategies for new products and for 
new functionality in existing products,
   and implement those plans with automated and manual test cases.
o On a daily basis, you will work with QA staff, product advocates, 
developers, designers
   and tech support engineers to build the next generation of SCM tools.
o As a senior engineer, you will serve as a technical resource to 
other staff members, sharing your knowledge
   and providing guidance as needed. This will include informal 
collaboration on projects, developing sample
   and proof-of-concept code, and writing technical papers for our 
internal web site.

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Requirements:
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o BA/BS or equivalent experience.
o At least 5 years experience in software development, including 
experience in QA and Test.
o Hands-on experience using Windows, Unix and Mac OS X.
o Solid knowledge of at least one programming language, and at least 
some familiarity with C++.
o Fluency with at least one scripting language: Unix/DOS shell, Perl, 
Ruby, Python, etc.
o Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
o The ability to work effectively on multiple concurrent projects, 
setting and managing
   priorities in a dynamic environment.
o The ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
o The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
o Experience using SCM tools in a production environment.
o Familiarity with Perforce products and with SCM concepts and 
practices (preferred)