25-09-2009 | EXPIRA LA 01-10-2009
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Join the Dreamweaver team to directly contribute and shape the future of great Adobe products like Adobe InContext Editing and more, while working in the cool and challenging environment in the Bucharest office.
Send your resume to: hr-romania@adobe.com
Job description
As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will work with a team of talented developers and quality engineers within the Dreamweaver Services Team. You will be responsible with the quality for one of the services in the Dreamweaver ecosystem. The service you will be managing will be similar to Adobe InContext Editing or Adobe BrowserLab.
You must be able to set realistic testing schedules and staff against a plan, able to modify or improve existing quality processes. You will create and measure quality goals and processes for the quality team, as well as independently appraise risks and reports status to management in a timely and informative manner. You will have to have or cultivate a deep understanding of our customers, their business, needs, the tools they use and main workflows.
Through analytic skills and experience, you will anticipate the larger ramifications and interactions of potential problems and provide useful mitigation strategies. As a skilled manager, you will effectively and diplomatically communicate risks to all involved while maintaining a professional and respectful demeanor when working with peers.
Responsibilities
- Manages a team of diverse Quality Engineers, grows this team by autonomously managing the hiring process in collaboration with Adobe Recruiting and HR
- Achieves product area expertise: able to answer questions, review features
- Oversees the development and maintenance of automation and testing tools
- Writes quality goals and plans; Manages tests created by team; Sets workloads; Prioritizes work; Delegates assignments; Supervises and evaluates work
- With a strong QE experience, is able to take on and demonstrate testing tasks to junior contributors; Coach and grow team members testing skills
- Evaluates and communicates bug trends
- Leads team meetings; Sets team direction; Meets deadlines
- Holds regular one on ones with direct reports
- Communicates project and team status and conveys information clearly and effectively; Reports status to senior management
- Works directly with development counterpart
- Projects self-confidence, authority, enthusiasm
- Modifies and improves existing quality processes
- Explores new opportunities for team improvement; Can delegate and balance tasks across the team through creative problem solving and flexibility
- Maintains team morale
- Commands the respect of others; Work effectively with other functions (development and product management)
For this job we are searching for people with:
- B.S or M.S. degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering or equivalent
- 5-7 years QE experience or equivalent industry experience out of which 1-5 years management experience
- Knowledge of the web space (understanding web professionals)
- Advanced knowledge of one core operating system and functional in at least one other.
-Deep knowledge of software testing fundamentals.
-Deep understanding of common testing methodologies and ability to apply them.
-Experience testing client-server software.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Superior time management skills.
-Superior people management skills.
-Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
Nice to have:
-Experience working with JavaScript/AJAX/Flex/ActionScript/CSS
-Working knowledge of SQL and database applications
-Experience in creating/designing user interfaces and defining user workflows
- Programming experience in web technologies (PHP, ColdFusion, ASP, ASP .NET) and web authoring tools
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum)
We offer the opportunity to build a career in a rapidly expanding software company, working with international technology groups. Excellent benefits package including Stock Options Plan, Profit Sharing, Medical and Life insurance, and more.
Adobe believes personal fulfillment and company success go hand in hand, sustaining one another. In fact, our dynamic, rewarding working environment is well known - including eight years on FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" and other, similar accolades. By hiring the very best and brightest, Adobe continues to be a simply better place to work - creating a dynamic environment today and providing incentives for future achievement.
Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information. For 25 years, the company\\\'s award-winning software and technologies have redefined business, entertainment, and personal communications by setting new standards for producing and delivering content that engages people virtually anywhere at any time. From rich images in print, video, and film to dynamic digital content for a variety of media, the impact of Adobe solutions is evident across industries and felt by anyone who creates, views, and interacts with information. With a reputation for excellence and a portfolio of many of the most respected and recognizable software brands, Adobe is one of the world\\\'s largest and most diversified software companies.
Adobe\\\'s office in Romania serves as a Research and Development center and focuses on improving Adobe products such as Dreamweaver, AMP, Flex and AIR and researching related web technologies. The center also provides Adobe with greater access to the business community and the expertise in the growing Eastern European market.
You will find here passionate, exceptional and unique individuals who use their skills to shape the next web technologies. You will be a part of a dynamic and rewarding work environment which is well-known around the world. You will discover the excellent benefit plans and challenging programs at Adobe.
Adobe is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.
