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Do you want to be part of an exciting team that is developing and implementing the best-in-class alarm management solutions for the process control industry? Do you want to work in an environment that values individual contributions, superior product quality and exceptional customer support? If so, than TiPS Incorporated would like to hear from you.

TiPS is a leading developer of software solutions for the global industrial process control industry. Our team leverages the latest in Microsoft and .NET technologies to deliver an enhanced user experience with full-featured solutions that are easy to deploy and easy to use. We offer an exciting, fast paced and fun work environment, comprehensive benefits package and best of all, an atmosphere that encourages and rewards innovative ideas.

We currently have an opening for a Software Quality Assurance Specialist to lead our software testing and quality assurance efforts. This is a valuable member of our team that will make a big impact on our product quality and customer satisfaction.

Software Quality Assurance Specialist

I. General Summary of Responsibilities
Develops, implements, and maintains manual and automated quality assurance testing methodologies and systems to ensure the accuracy and stability of product builds. Recommends methodologies and software for automated testing and defect tracking. Develops regression, quality assurance, and validation tests and plans. Assists other engineers or independently works on projects specifically in the area of software testing, configuration and technical support.

II. Specific Job Responsibilities
The Software Quality Assurance Specialist will develop, implement, and improve test plans, report abnormalities and troubleshoot software defects and perform regression testing. Provide technical support for all of TiPS installed solutions, including proprietary software products as well as third-party software and hardware, including operating systems and other infrastructure. TiPS leverages the Microsoft® Windows® platform almost exclusively, so familiarity and comfort with Microsoft products is of high importance.

• Develop, implement, and improve test plans against product builds.
• Report software abnormalities to engineering team for resolution.
• Define, track, and analyze quality assurance metrics.
• Establish software quality assurance goals.
• Improve test plan documentation.
• Incorporate software quality assurance best practice methodologies into TiPS Quality Assurance plan.
• Assist as needed to duplicate field support issues.
• Assist with services projects to perform duties such as HMI configuration and startup assistance.
• Create technical documents, including manuals, online help, user's guides, knowledge base articles, and other sources of information which help TiPS clients understand and use TiPS products.

III. Candidate Qualities
The successful candidate will be an energetic and highly skilled professional. Experience in the industrial process control industry is a plus.

• Two year associate’s degree, or equivalent experience required.
• 2-4 years of experience in software development or software testing.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, Windows 2000 and above operating systems and the MS Office Suite is required.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and/or utilities industries is a plus.
• Attention to detail and high quality standards are required to maintain consistency in our products.
• Excellent organizational and oral communications skills are required for extensive customer contact.
• Knowledge of RS232 serial communications along with a basic understanding of network protocols is very helpful but is not required.
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, RoboHelp X5, Paint Shop Pro, and Snag-It are preferred but not required.

Are you right for the job?
Please provide a copy of your resume, your compensation requirements, and a description of your qualifications and experience and how they apply to the position.

Send it via one of the following:

1. Email to: (attach resume as Word document if possible). Please note the position you are applying for in the Subject line of the email!
2. Fax it to (512) 863-5392
3. Mail it to address below

Thanks!
TiPS Incorporated
2402 Williams Drive
Georgetown, TX 78628

We are happy to accept resumes at any time. Email us your resume and tell us a little about where you think you would fit here at TiPS: