QA-Senior/Lead Test Engineer-Cleversafe-Chicago

For over 4 years Cleversafe, a Chicago corporation, has been revolutionizing data storage technology utilizing complex algorithms in combination with dispersed storage. The industry is abuzz with our solution to the scalability-security-availability dilemma and, as we are now going commercial, we need help in bringing this unique solution to market. From The New York Times to ZDnet, you can find a number of articles on us via Google.

Cleversafe’s Management team includes the likes of:
Chris Gladwin, CEO: Creator of MusicNow and Inventor of the wireless thin client, among 38 patents held.
Jamie Bellanca: National Director/Principal for Lante Corp.
Russ Kennedy: Sr. Director for Pillar systems

And is led by a board which is a who’s who of Chicago technology players, including Chris Galvin, chairman and founder of Harrison Street Capital, Chairman of Navteq and former Chairman and CEO of Motorola.

Please take a few minutes to view CEO Chris Gladwin’s ZDnet whiteboard video describing our solution. It’s short, comprehensive and very enlightening: http://news.zdnet.com/2422-13569_22-156114.html

Please feel free to dig deeper into our solution at www.cleversafe.com, our corporate site and www.cleversafe.org, our open source solution community. I think once you do, you’ll see what an incredible opportunity this is to realize your professional potential.

Christian Fauchald
Sr. Consulting Recruiter
Cleversafe, Inc.
Chicago, IL
cfauchald@cleversafe.com
312.423.6640 x2110
C) 312-933-6225
224 N Desplaines St
Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60661
“One of the world’s top 10 open source projects”
“The biggest thing to happen to storage since RAID”

Title: QA Lead - Senior/Lead Test Engineer
Date: ASAP
Location: Chicago, IL (West Loop Loft)
Area code: 312
Tax term: FULLTIME
Pay rate: highly competetive, DOE
Length: Permanent
Skills: Experience testing java, C++ on Unix/Linux platform, Manual Testing, Command Line Testing

Job description:
Cleversafe has an exciting new opportunity available for a Senior Test Engineer. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing testing approaches for the development of new or enhanced commercial and open source software products.

Additional Responsibilities include:

* Develops and executes integration and system test cases to ensure verification and validation of software products
* Identifies automation opportunities to streamline regression testing
* Documents defects and ensures verification of resolutions
* Consults with development on unit testing best practices

Qualifications:

* Minimum 3 years of software testing experience, 2 or more years in a senior test position
* Leadership: Excellent communication skills; ability to work independently as well as in a highly collaborative team environment
* Requirements Management: Working ability to evaluate testability of requirements. In addition, experience in using IEEE quality characteristics highly desirable.
* Testing: Expert level of testing throughout the SDLC; experience in performance, reliability and/or network testing preferred. Experience in the use of metrics to convey system characteristics and test status. Experience in white or grey box testing. Test experience in an agile development environment is preferred.
* Familiarity in software testing C++ or Java based applications on Linux and Windows operating systems. SDK testing and/or commercial software testing is also preferred.
* Fluency in Java, Python or other scripting languages with demonstrable experience in applying these skills to testing.
* Knowledge in one or more of the following: File systems; device drivers, IP networking; security, system administration, SAN/storage
* Bachelors in Computer Science, Engineering or comparable degree

H1-B transfers considered.