Ruby Test Engineer

Contract Type:
Permanent
Job Location:
Onsite
Remuneration:
Other 1 weekly
Contact Information:
Send me an email at gschieck@cyrusinnovation.com
Employer:
Cyrus Innovation
Job Description:

Cyrus Innovation’s unique approach to sustainable agile development has been the basis for our success and growth over the past six years. We pride ourselves on being named the #231st Inc 500 fastest growing private company for 2009. At the same time, we have fostered a collaborative environment with a group of talented individuals who are all passionate about agile and continue to rise to the challenge of excellence every day.

We are looking for an innovative Ruby Test Engineer who values team work and strives to work with a company that values quality software as much as you do.

As a Software Test Engineer you will

- Develop clear and effective automated regression tests using Ruby on Rails

- Work alongside fellow testers, developers and business users to develop high quality software

- Quickly pick up on new testing practices and tools

- Capture and transform business requirements into detailed test specifications

- Perform exploratory testing of new and existing features

- Partner with developers to develop automated GUI and integration tests

As a Cyrus employee, you will enjoy

- A quarterly bonus based on company revenues

- A true 40-hour work week

- An energized yet casual working environment

- A collaborative environment where your opinion is taken seriously

- An annual personal budget and paid time off for professional development (conferences, workshops, etc)

- Weekly knowledge-sharing brown bag sessions

- Weekly process improvement sessions

Cyrus Innovation (www.cyrusinnovation.com) is a boutique Software Consulting and Agile Development firm located in New York City, New Jersey and Boston. We are serious about our commitment to our employees and invite you to join our team.

If you are interested in learning more, send a cover letter and resume to Glenn Schieck at gschieck@cyrusinnovation.com.

Required Skills:

- An understanding of and enthusiasm for Agile/SCRUM methodologies

- Ability to work in Berkeley Heights, NJ and New York City

- US Citizenship required

- Strong interpersonal skills

- A strong desire to learn and develop technical skills

Desired Skills:

- Some comfort with working in a Linux command line environment

- Experience with test automation frameworks such as Robot, Cucumber, JMeter, and Selenium

- Experience using continuous integration build tools

- An understanding of the principles used in creating effective automated tests

- Experience programming in Object-Oriented Languages – Ruby experience is a huge plus

Tags:
  • ruby
  • QA
  • agile
  • scrum
  • XP