Do you want to work for the largest dating application on Facebook with more than 50 million users? Do you want to impact the lives of millions of singles on a daily basis? SNAP Interactive has a unique and exciting opportunity for a talented Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer.  This position is full time and based in our main office in New York City, NY. This is a unique opportunity to be an early employee at a rapidly growing company that is also publicly traded. Competitive compensation including salary + eligibility for stock options, and full-benefits (Medical & Dental plans; free snacks, fun outings, twice-monthly massage, cool swag, Knicks & Rangers tickets, etc.).

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product management and engineering teams, in an agile environment, to develop a comprehensive set of tests for our web-based applications
• Run manual test scripts and maintain automated testing scripts
• Analyze failed tests and manage defects using the bug reporting tool
• Perform extensive functional, integration, security and UI testing
• Collaborate with engineering to validate bugs and get them fixed
• Identify software defects, run test suites, and verify fixes
• Design detailed black and white box test strategies, test cases, scripts and suites
• Enter and update bugs in our defect tracking system (Trac)
• Perform complex functional, application, regression, and performance tests
• Verify data and investigates product integrity and software functionality
• Act in a leadership capacity to analyze and design QA system environment and requirements.
• Leverage defect metrics to improve development and testing practices
• Develop test automation for validating accuracy and completeness of functional test cases and/or performance/load testing
• Develop automated unit, functional and performance test suites
• Help evolve and define team, engineering and QA process improvements
• Triage defects/issues found in production
• Other duties may be assigned

Requirements:

• Experience testing web services, APIs, and client applications.
• Experience using automated test tools such as, but not limited to, Seleniumand load testing tools.
• Expert experience with PHP, Excellent knowledge of Internet/Web technologies, such as web browsers, http, and html
• Familiarity with MySQL
• Experience with UNIX and shell scripting.
• Ability to develop filters for and analyze GBs of logging data
• Performance testing experience a huge plus
• Experience testing iPhone apps is a plus
• Ability to work independently to triage issues and prioritize tasks
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science strongly preferred
• 2+ years as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer with a background in unit and functional testing
• Ability to successfully work in collaboration with a wide range of cross-functional team members
• Strong knowledge of scrum and agile development processes and methodologies
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

To Apply:

Email cover letter, resume & salary requirements to JOBS+SI[at]SNAP-INTERACTIVE.COM