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Quality Assurance Engineer

International Students: 
No
Application Deadline: 
31 Dec 2008
Job Description: 

Palantir Technologies, Inc. is looking for Software QA Engineers who are energetic, highly motivated, and detail-oriented. This is an opportunity to join a fast growing start-up, building cutting edge products.

The individual must have a technical or analytical background. Your duties will include creating test cases, running test scripts, validating functionality, finding, filing and verifying defects, investigating issues, and working with developers to insure a successful, high quality release.

Duties/Responsibilities

* Review preliminary spec designs
* Design test cases using functional requirements
* Perform regression / verification testing
* File defects and verify fixed defects

Qualifications

* Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
* Finance or Mathematics background is a plus.
* B.S. in computer science, engineering, information systems, or equivalent experience

Skills/Experience

* Ability to work in a fast moving environment with quick turn around objectives
* Must have excellent teamwork and independent decision making skills
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills

We offer competitive salary and stock options, full medical, dental, and vision benefits, and an exciting, fast-paced work environment.

Contact Name: 
David Carlisle
Contact Phone: 
650.494.1574
Contact Other Info: 
I am a BYU alumni and look forward to working with some more BYU grads.
Company Name: 
Palantir Technologies, Inc.
Company Location: 
Palo Alto, CA
Other Company Info: 
In 2004, a close-knit group of seasoned entrepreneurs from the early days of PayPal, eBay, and other successful Silicon Valley companies teamed up with some friends from Stanford's computer science PhD program to create Palantir Technologies, a startup with a unique mission: to revolutionize the way in which government agencies and financial institutions analyze information.

International Students: NoApplication Deadline: 31 Dec 2008Job Description: 

Palantir Technologies, Inc. is looking for Software QA Engineers who are energetic, highly motivated, and detail-oriented. This is an opportunity to join a fast growing start-up, building cutting edge products.

The individual must have a technical or analytical background. Your duties will include creating test cases, running test scripts, validating functionality, finding, filing and verifying defects, investigating issues, and working with developers to insure a successful, high quality release.

Duties/Responsibilities

* Review preliminary spec designs
* Design test cases using functional requirements
* Perform regression / verification testing
* File defects and verify fixed defects

Qualifications

* Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
* Finance or Mathematics background is a plus.
* B.S. in computer science, engineering, information systems, or equivalent experience

Skills/Experience

* Ability to work in a fast moving environment with quick turn around objectives
* Must have excellent teamwork and independent decision making skills
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills

We offer competitive salary and stock options, full medical, dental, and vision benefits, and an exciting, fast-paced work environment.

Company Name: Palantir Technologies, Inc.Company Website: Palantir TechnologiesCompany Location: Palo Alto, CAOther Company Info: In 2004, a close-knit group of seasoned entrepreneurs from the early days of PayPal, eBay, and other successful Silicon Valley companies teamed up with some friends from Stanford's computer science PhD program to create Palantir Technologies, a startup with a unique mission: to revolutionize the way in which government agencies and financial institutions analyze information.Contact Name: David CarlisleContact Email: dcarlisle@palantirtech.comContact Phone: 650.494.1574Contact Other Info: I am a BYU alumni and look forward to working with some more BYU grads.