Head of Performance and Quality Engineering - FT42866
Date Added
06/09/2015
Position Type
Perm
Industry
Engineering
Number of Positions
1
Start Date
ASAP
Salary
DOE
Location
Redwood City, CA
United States
Travel Percent
N/A
Degree
BS or MS
Years Experience
8
Job Description
BIG DATA Careers is currently seeking a Head of Performance and Quality Engineering for a client in the Bay Area. As a lead member of our team, you will ensure our services achieve market leading performance and quality levels. You will take a lead across the engineering organization to ensure quality is a way of life’ for all teams by adoption of best practices. In addition to quality test automation, you will build our environment for determining audio detection accuracy (false positive and false negative measurements across a large repository of audio samples). As a leader, you will use your abilities to build a team of top performers and to mentor them as stellar, collaborative engineers. You will report directly to the technology center head of engineering.
Requirements: •Proven programming experience with scripting languages and testing frameworks
•BS or MS in computer science, engineering, or a related field
•Expert in build and test automation
•Significant experience with web services architectures, elastic computing, virtualization
•Experience with testing for low latency, parallelism, and elastic scaling
•8-10 years’ experience leading engineering teams
•Hands-on with ability to dive in’ on tough problems
Additional useful skills: •Experience with security, system hardening and penetration testing
•Education or experience related to speech recognition technologies
Date Added
06/09/2015
Position Type
Perm
Industry
Engineering
Number of Positions
1
Start Date
ASAP
Salary
DOE
Location
Redwood City, CA
United States
Travel Percent
N/A
Degree
BS or MS
Years Experience
8
Job Description
BIG DATA Careers is currently seeking a Head of Performance and Quality Engineering for a client in the Bay Area. As a lead member of our team, you will ensure our services achieve market leading performance and quality levels. You will take a lead across the engineering organization to ensure quality is a way of life’ for all teams by adoption of best practices. In addition to quality test automation, you will build our environment for determining audio detection accuracy (false positive and false negative measurements across a large repository of audio samples). As a leader, you will use your abilities to build a team of top performers and to mentor them as stellar, collaborative engineers. You will report directly to the technology center head of engineering.
Requirements: •Proven programming experience with scripting languages and testing frameworks
•BS or MS in computer science, engineering, or a related field
•Expert in build and test automation
•Significant experience with web services architectures, elastic computing, virtualization
•Experience with testing for low latency, parallelism, and elastic scaling
•8-10 years’ experience leading engineering teams
•Hands-on with ability to dive in’ on tough problems
Additional useful skills: •Experience with security, system hardening and penetration testing
•Education or experience related to speech recognition technologies