Gawker Media is seeking a QA Analyst to join our Tech team.
Does being responsible for keeping Gawker's sites looking good and running smoothly sound oddly satisfying to you? If so, please send your resume to techjobs@gawker.com and include a brief description of yourself and your relevant work experience. This job is located in New York City.
Responsibilities
* Act as main point of contact for editors and users on day-to-day site issues
* Monitor site performance and pro-actively communicate and address problems
* Identify, document and track defects
* Manage our bug tracking system, assigning and updating issues and tasks
* Coordinate with product development and technology teams on regular feature rollouts
* Create and execute test cases and plans
* Conduct both manual and automated site testing
* Develop and maintain documentation; recommend processes and best practices
Qualifications
* 3+ years of experience in QA, web design and development, and/or online publishing
* Knowledge of software testing methodologies
* Experience testing web applications
* Previous work in creating and executing test cases
* Familiarity with web architecture, different operating systems and browsers
* Working knowledge of browser behaviors, including security settings, cookies, caching, add-ons, etc.
* Programming experience a plus
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to interact with editorial, sales and technology teams
* Customer service focus
* Bachelor's degree
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