Requisition Number: SS-11427
Area of Interest: Information Technology
Organization: Corporate
Brand/Division: Shared Services
Position Type: Full-time
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Quality Assurance Principal Analyst
Location: San Francisco, CA
Duties: Analyze, plan and execute testing activities on highly complex applications, including end-to-end testing across multiple systems, transactional testing and regression. Provide project leadership to multiple QA project teams that involve onshore and offshore resources. Point of contact and QA lead on multiple cross-functional efforts and product critical meetings. Execute, review, and approve test results to ensure operation meets expectations and is free of defects. Lead project efforts with both onshore and offshore teams. Develop quality assurance plans by conducting risk analysis. Collect and analyze data for software processes, evaluations, and improvements, and integrate them into business processes to address business quality needs. Perform quality audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and 8 years of progressive, post-bachelor's experience in the job offered or related role.
Skills: must include the following:
* Waterfall, agile and hybrid development methodologies
* API, UI test automation for systems integration and regression test cycle
* Testing of highly complex applications and systems
* Develop risk based analysis and test strategies
* Estimate and plan complex , large scale, and cross-system projects
* Estimate test strategy and plan complex, large scale, and cross-system projects
* Managing multiple test projects in remote offices and off-shore resources
Please mail resume to: R. Miller, 151 Union St, San Francisco, CA 94111 and reference Req. #SS-11427.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
About Williams-Sonoma Inc.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a specialty retailer of products for the home. The retail segment of the Company’s business sells its products through five retail store concepts: Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, West Elm and Williams-Sonoma Home. The direct-to-customer segment of the Company’s business sells similar products through its seven direct-mail catalogs and through six e-commerce Websites. The Company’s Williams-Sonoma stores offer a selection of culinary and serving equipment, including cookware, cookbooks, cutlery, informal dinnerware, glassware, table linens, specialty foods and cooking ingredients. The Company has two segments: retail and direct-to-customer. The catalogs reach customers in the United States, while the five retail concepts, as of February 1, 2009, operated 627 stores in 44 states.
(Source: 10-K)