[OSGeo-Jobs] OpenGeo Job Posting- Quality Assurance Engineer

Ashley Crawford acrawford at opengeo.org
Tue Aug 6 14:12:32 PDT 2013


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**Location:* Washington, DC / New York, NY / Victoria, BC, NY*Type:* Full
Time*Min. Experience:* Experienced

*Help! We need you to break our software*... *and then help us fix it.*

We're looking for an experienced QA Engineer to own the function and ensure
that we ship software we're proud of.

*Responsibilities will include some or all of the following:*

   - Work with developers and project leads to build test plans and execute
   them
   - Install and configure software products for testing on various
   platforms
   - Effectively summarize and communicate results of testing to management
   and team members
   - Develop and maintain automated test suites
   - Participate in the software release process

*Qualifications:*

   - Bachelors degree, preferably Computer Science, Information Technology,
   Mechanical Engineering or related field
   - 3 or more years experience in software quality assurance, software
   development, software technical support, or a related field
   - Good command of Linux and scripting languages (bash, Python, etc)
   - Familiarity with testing in virtual machines

*The ideal candidate is:*

   - Passionate about open source software
   - Familiar with JMeter, Selenium or other testing tools
   - Skilled in communicating with a globally distributed team comprising
   cross functional team members such as product managers, software engineers,
   and technical support engineers
   - Interested in GIS, geography, maps and cartography

*We Offer*

Competitive salaries, fantastic benefits (5 weeks of vacation,
medical/dental/vision, 401k with match), and fantastic colleagues. Our
casual-yet-focused environment is a uniquely satisfying place for high
performers. Most importantly, we offer the opportunity to help us build a
fantastic company that spreads and supports open source software and
principles.

*About OpenGeo*

The world is seeing an explosion in the amount and variety of
location-based information. At the same time, open source software is
making better analytical tools more widely available.

OpenGeo is at the intersection: we develop open source platforms that make
it easier to manage and share geospatial data.We are a growing company
focused on bringing  the best enterprise open source geospatial software to
organizations and governments around the world.

Our team is distributed from Austria to Argentina, with higher
concentrations in New York, NY, Washington DC, and Victoria, BC. We are
interested in candidates who are willing to work out of one of these hub
cities.

*To Apply*

Send your resume and a cover letter. Be sure to let us know why you’re
interested in working for OpenGeo!
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