Quality Assurance Analyst

Aircell is the world's leading provider of airborne communications. Gogo, powered by Aircell, turns a commercial airplane into a Wi-Fi hotspot with true inflight Internet access. We are hiring talented professionals to bring passengers a great inflight experience. COME ABOARD A WINNING TEAM!

Aircell offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Aircell employees receive comprehensive group insurance programs including health, dental, and vision coverage. In addition, employees receive life insurance coverage, plus short- and long-term disability insurance. Employees can elect to participate in a 125 pre-tax benefit program for health or dependent-care expenses, as well as a generous 401(k) investment plan. Employees also receive paid vacation and 8 paid holidays per year.

Location:

Chicago, IL

Job Type:

Full Time

Summary:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This position will gather and analyze documentation and data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements. This will include writing & reviewing test plans, test cases, and user scenarios. This individual will work closely with cross functional Engineering, Business, IT teams, vendors and stakeholders. The QA Analyst will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help the continuous testing process improvements needed to remain flexible in test scope and coverage for assurance of best quality.

Serve various Software Quality Assurance & Testing functions such as but not limited to, Analyst, Hands-on tester, or UAT support.

Supports Web System, software integration, and End to End testing tasks to assure customer satisfaction with application accuracy, quality, and adherence to regulatory, industry and Aircell

Standards.

Analyze Requirements (Business, technical, Design, functional) documents to develop testing data/assets and contribute to Test strategies.
Create, track, maintain and execute functional and technical test plans, test cases, manual and automated test scripts, based on test & user scenarios for airborne & and ground based portal and all supporting systems/components.
Collaborate and support Business, Development, Operations and Customer Care support teams to improve Quality in product delivery.

Qualifications

Ability to prioritize competing demands in minor/patch/hot fix releases

Experience working with the following technologies: Microsoft Office Suite, Project, Visio, VMWare, Remedy, CMS, FatWire, Jboss/Apache servers, Linux, SharePoint, TSL scripting, SQL.

Preferred: Expert level experience with Quality Center 9.0/10.0. Intermediate/expert knowledge and hands on experience in coding descriptive scripts for QTP, intermediate knowledge of Load runner.

Responsibilities:

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Exceptional organizational and time management skills with attention to complex details, architecture, and workflow.
Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies and QA Best Practices.
Passionate about Quality of work and desire to learn.

Required Education:

BS degree in computer science, mathematics, Information Systems or equivalent or equivalent.
Minimum 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance and software testing in a complex environment comprising of multiple 3rd party applications, using manual and automated testing technologies.
Basic knowledge of programming languages a plus.
SQE, QC, TD, QTP& LR other testing certifications preferred

Absolute willingness to work in fast paced, highly dynamic agile environment

Reports To:

QA Manager

How To Apply:

Prior to submitting your response, we encourage you to review our company web site, to learn more about us and the GoGo In-flight Internet service. We request that interested CHICAGO AREA CANDIDATES send us your response via e-mail only. In your subject line please include the position title. Your resume & cover in plain text, MS Word or RTF is welcomed at recruiting@aircell.com e-mail address is being protected from spam bots; you need JavaScript enabled to view it. Please no agencies, phone calls, third parties. Aircell LLC is an equal opportunity employer and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept regarding Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability.