Now Hiring: Quality Engineer

Position Summary

We are looking for a candidate to inspire a high level of confidence in the quality of Adobe’s real-time communications and VoIP products and services. The ideal candidate will have some hands-on web development experience coupled with a passion for test driven development and producing high quality software.

You will need to hit the ground running and specify, write and implement an exemplary automated testing framework for system, performance, and functional tests of real-time communications and VoIP related products and services.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain an automated test framework for Java, C++, and ActionScript builds.
• Create comprehensive automated tests, and help developers to write their own.
• Execute test cases, with a meticulous attention to detail, for all areas of the product.
• Analyze results and write detailed reports that accurately isolate defects.
• Generate, evaluate, and filter product development ideas based on quantitative analysis of Use Cases
• Promote an entrepreneurial work ethic and sense of agency and ownership.
• Recommend efficient means to test VoIP Quality of Service, ActionScript code, and APIs.
• Refine Quality Assurance metrics and process; work with engineers to ensure implementation.
• Demonstrate outstanding intellect, drive, and interpersonal skills; a passion for building things.
• Detect gaps or oversights in implementation decisions.
• Work with Quality Engineers on other teams when necessary to ensure prompt resolution of issues.
• Demonstrate extremely clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Bring proven track record of success in a dynamic environment.
• Bring proven ability to maintain distinction between sensitive and public information.
• Report to Engineering Manager and maintain a peer relationship with Computer Scientists.

Knowledge & Skills

• Required: 5-7 years experience in a production Web software environment.
• Required: Strong understanding of software development and web services ecosystem.
• Required: Familiarity with ActionScript (AS3 preferred), and proven ability to develop using Web technologies (CSS, XHTML, Flash).
• Required: Strong scripting / coding background in one or more of the following: C++, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Java.
• Preferred: BA/BS Degree.
• Preferred: Experience with VoIP (SIP, RTP) and other real-time communications tools.

This job is Full Time / Contract-to-hire in San Francisco. Please fill out our brief survey if interested, or use the Adobe Jobs site to Apply Now (just search for "voip").