QA MANAGER
| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | UK , London |
| Industry Sector | Electronics |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Salary/Rate | £50000 - £60000 per annum |
| Reference | 168767RJP |
| Date Advertised | 19-08-2008 - 00:02 |
This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.
Description
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Our client is the leading provider of convergent media solutions, with software widely adopted by broadcasters, operators, and device manufacturers around the world in more than 106 million digital set-top boxes and televisions.
Main Responsibilities:
- Managing QA Engineers, QA Leads, and Test personnel including contractors.
- Ability to perform most QA related functions and fill in where needed as contingency.
- Interface with Development Engineers and Project Management and customers to help create high quality products
Skills Required:
- Proven expertise in Software QA and QA Management role
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Technical lead and /or line manager in Software development environment
- Minimum of 4 years as a QA or SQA Engineer
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise and work well under pressure
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Experience in the software development lifecycle and be familiar with bug tracking/CRM tools
- Flexible approach
- Excellent problem solving
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Strong technical, organisational, analytical skills
- Detail-oriented personality
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Process Development and Documentation
Desired Skills:
- Broadcast Equipment and Software tools
- Satellite and Cable head-ends
- Set Top Box technology
- DVB knowledge
- Information Technology Infrastructure
- MPEG Video and Audio technology
- IP Video Streaming
- Conditional Access system
- Experience of Automated testing techniques & tools
- Programming, scripting and database knowledge
- Experience with the following equipment: Tandberg\Radyne modulators, IRDs (Receivers\Decoder), Dektec streamers, and Multiplexers or MPEG Analysis tools.
To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
