Saturday 16 February 2013

Required Quality Assurance Engineer / Social Media Specialist / Web Developer / Programmer - Talabat GTC, Kuwait

Quality Assurance Engineer

Develops, publishes, and implements test plans for complex, multi-tier, distributed, applications throughout the full life cycle of the software. Works on all ICAT applications, including new and in production. Writes and maintains test automation. Publishes test results. Develops quality assurance standards. Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.

Master degree in Computer Science Engineering

Essential Duties
Quality Assurance

􀂃 Defines, develops and implements quality assurance practices and procedures, test plans and other QA assessments.
ô€‚ƒ Establishes standards and best practices for the use of the Rational Unified Process (“RUP”).
􀂃 Develops automated testing systems using commercial tools, scripts and data set.
􀂃 Ensures that all items follow the change management process and are entered and tracked through the change management software.
􀂃 Works directly with appropriate ICAT personnel to understand project concept, objectives and approach of software development projects.
􀂃 Act as a consultant to ICAT on quality methods, processes, and tools.
􀂃 Able to work independently.

Testing

􀂃 Defines scope and objectives of all levels of QA testing.
􀂃 Participate in all aspects of testing, including functional, regression, load and system testing.
􀂃 Responsible for the overall success of testing. Manages assigned projects from IT Quality Testing through final User Acceptance Testing.
􀂃 Establishes the purpose and deliverables of the test effort.
􀂃 Provides resource planning, management and resolution of issues that impede the test effort.
􀂃 Assures the appropriate level of quality by the resolution of important defects by working with developers to ensure the software development process has an appropriate level of testing.
􀂃 Creates effective manual and automated test plans, using a variety of tool sets, including Rational Test Manager. Rational Robot, and other automated tools.

Social Media Specialist

- To be responsible to create and implement the Company’s Social media strategy, developing brand awareness, generating inbound traffic and encouraging product adoption.
- To coordinate with the internal Marketing/PR and other teams to support their respective missions, ensuring consistency in voice, cultivating a social media referral network and impact bottom-line.
-Creative marketing skills & ability to think out of the box.
- In-depth knowledge & understanding with different social media platforms.
- Ability to effectively communicate, information in Arabic & English.
- Team player with the confidence to take the lead & guide department when necessary.
- Should have a good technical understanding & ability to pick up new tools quickly.
- Have good knowledge of principles of SEO & CMS (Search engine optimization - Content management system).
- Public relations, Marketing, Customer service experience would be a plus.
- Relevant Experience (in years) : 2-5 years
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree - Marketing/Master’s Degree preferred.
- Specialized Experience: Social Media/blogging in FMCG/commercial/Retail environment.
- IT: Social media certifications/Content Management
- Manage presence in social networking sites including Facebook, Twitter, and other similar community sites, posting on relevant blogs, and seeding content into social applications as needed.
- Create budgets for social media activities in coordination with Department Manager.
- Become an advocate of the Company in social media spaces.
- Work with the IT team to ensure social media tools are kept up to date.
- Manage a blogger outreach program and build an active brand ambassador network to spread the word about the Company.
- Create & implement the social media strategy.
- Write editorial content
- Create and upload videos.
- Optimize social media search traffic.
- Monitor trends in social media.
- Post and comment on relevant blogs.
- Monitor effective benchmarks for measuring the impact of social media programs, and analyze, review, and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize results.
- Report feedback on insights gained from social media monitoring into the Marketing and to help them evolve their strategies in a timely fashion. 


Web Developer / Programmer

We are searching for outstanding web developers to be responsible for developing innovative, reusable Web-based tools for progressive online activism and community building. Our web developers work closely with our project managers, strategists and design team members to develop specifications and make recommendations on the use of new and emerging technologies. Programming, graphic design and database administration are all elements of this position.

Responsibilities:
• Visual Basic, VB .NET, ASP.Net 4.0, JQuery, ADO.net
• VB Script, SQL, Linq, Entity Framework, Mvc3, Web API REST Services, JSON
• HTML, ADO, XML, JavaScript, XSLT, DTD
• Database
• SQL, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, MySql, Sybase, Oracle
• MS Access
• SQL Server CE
• Oracle, JAVA, JSP, Servlet, Struts, MVC, JavaBeans, IIS, Jboss, Tomcat, WAMP
DB2, Crystal Reports 9, ERWIN, Rational Rose 2003, WAMP
• Transferable Visa 18
• At least having an experience of 4 to 5 yrs
• Having a driving license is added value.
• Work closely with IT Manager and other members of the Development Team to both develop detailed specification documents with clear project deliverables and timelines, and to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
• Produce project estimates during sales process, including expertise required, total number of people required, total number of development hours required, etc.
• Attend client meetings during the sales process and during development.
• Work with clients and Project Managers to build and refine graphic designs for websites. Must have strong skills in Photoshop, Fireworks, or equivalent application(s).
• Convert raw images and layouts from a graphic designer into CSS/XHTML themes.
• Determine appropriate architecture, and other technical solutions, and make relevant recommendations to clients.
• Communicate to the IT Manager with efficiency and accuracy any progress and/or delays.
• Engage in outside-the-box thinking to provide high value-of-service to clients.
• Alert colleagues to emerging technologies or applications and the opportunities to integrate them into operations and activities.
• Be actively involved in and contribute regularly to the development community of the CMS of your choice.
• Develop innovative, reusable Web-based tools for activism and community building.

Send CV at: careers@talabat.com with the post you applied for as subject.

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