DB QA Engineer – Online Poker – Ireland

Overall Purpose of Job Role:

QA Engineer to work on database projects, particularly working alongside the DB team on their project “sprints”. Focus will be testing of any DB changes that are applied to production, therefore the successful candidates will have strong experience with DB’s and SQL, in addition to good experience in QA.

We are seeking a Database QA Engineer to help deliver a top quality, reliable experience for our customers. Strong knowledge of SQL is required. You must have a passion for QA and be a very responsible, detail-oriented person with experience in testing database applications that work with enterprise-class software. You must be able to complete tasks on time while working with developers and DBA’s, to understand features and to develop suitable tests. A keen ability to understand database structure and dataflow, in order to devise insightful test scenarios is important.

Our database is primarily SQL Server, and our platforms include Microsoft, Macintosh, and Web-based environments, running against client/server architecture. Experience with bug-tracking tools/databases is required. You will produce bug reports that contain detailed instructions on the bug environment, and how to reproduce the problem. You will perform regression testing, and develop database scripts to perform these tests. You should be able to maintain grace under pressure in a fast-paced, high-calibre product development environment.

Applicants must have good experience of testing Database applications and have the ability to understand large, complex systems. You will need a track record of shipping software products, and experience with the complete software development lifecycle. Previous experience with online gaming software is a big plus. We’re looking for a QA engineer who knows what it takes to get software out the door. Any other tools of the trade are a bonus, including scripting and automated test development skills.

Required Experience/Skills

• 4 years minimum industry experience
• BS or BA preferred, or equivalent work experience
• Experience with Data Quality and dataflow
• Good SQL knowledge with a strong relational database background

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