QA Automation Analyst

CDW®, ranked No. 39 on Forbes magazine’s list of America’s Largest Private Companies, is a leading provider of technology solutions for business, government and education. CDW is a principal source of technology products and services including top name brands such as Acer, Adobe, APC, Apple, Cisco, EMC, Fujitsu, HP, IBM, Lenovo, Microsoft, Panasonic, Quantum, Samsung, Sony, Symantec, ViewSonic and Xerox. CDW was founded in 1984 and as of December 31, 2007 employed approximately 6,300 coworkers. In 2007, the company generated sales of $8.1 billion. CDW is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.Working under the supervision of a senior team member, the Quality Assurance Automation Analyst is responsible for the creation, maintenance, execution, and status reporting of automated test scripts across CDW’s various technical platforms. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using HP Quality Center – Quick Test Pro. Schedule and perform test execution. Report status of test execution and log defects. Conduct design and test script walkthroughs with team members. Maintain test environments and test data.Qualifications (Required): Must be a self-starter, strongly motivated, and self managed.   Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Strong team-oriented, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to perform in a fast paced environment. Strong customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills. Exposure to system development life cycle methodologies. Exposure to QA test processes and frameworks. Exposure to HP Quality Center.   Qualifications (Preferred): Intermediate level experience in some or all of the following: Software Quality Assurance Testing. Test automation development using HP Quality Center - Quick Test Pro. Designing, creating, maintaining, and documenting automated testing. Terminal Emulation, Java, .NET, and web based software testing. SDLC and QA project lifecycles. QA test processes and frameworks. HP Quality Center. Manufacturing, sales, or warehouse applications.