Senior QA Engineer at Pascal Metrics in Washington, DC

Ground floor opportunity in a fast-growing firm with a world-class team poised to drive and exploit the coming revolution in healthcare:

What if you could play a key role in the development of a new SaaS platform that will literally save lives throughout the world?

What if you could help build that platform for a rapidly growing, technology focused, already profitable startup using cutting-edge technologies?

Sound interesting?

Pascal Metrics has an immediate opening for a senior quality assurance engineer to join our team at our headquarters in Georgetown, Washington DC. The ideal candidate will have experience developing and executing rigorous test plans for web applications and a passion for seeking & destroying software defects.

About Us:

Pascal Metrics brings together world-class research, clinical, and technology expertise to deliver patient safety and related risk management solutions to clients worldwide. We serve some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare systems in the world, anchored by subscription solutions offering patient safety metrics and analytics. The culture of the company reflects its roots in research, academia, and clinical medicine, favoring data-driven approaches that are rooted in science and prizing intellectual inquiry that results in practical application.

We are looking for:

• Self-motivated, prolific QA engineers able to work effectively in a small team
• Extensive experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, Windmill, or Loadrunner
• Engineers who thrive in a fast-paced environment driven by a competitive startup mentality
• Intermediate proficiency with SQL and working knowledge of relational database technologies
• In-depth understanding of web technologies from protocols to browsers and everything in between 
• Engineers with pride and interest in their craft beyond the day job

Pluses:

• Experience with SaaS platforms and webservices
• Scripting expertise with python, perl, ruby, or your favorite shell
• Appreciation for scrum and similar agile development methodologies
• Familiarity with cross-platform automated regression test frameworks and techniques
• Exposure to principles of risk management and quantitative analysis

If you love to improve software quality through testing and advocacy with a constant focus on the end user experience, we welcome you to apply for a quality assurance engineering position with us.

We offer competitive salaries, flexible work hours (telecommuting friendly), excellent benefits, and daily engaging challenges.