About the Image

iStockphoto Inc. is the internet's premiere royalty-free stock photography community, providing visual content for creative professionals, designers, advertisers, publishers and businesses worldwide. iStockphoto is a busy, constantly-evolving community-based website that reaches more than 2 million members around the world.

We are growing and we want to bring fresh new styles and faces on board at the world's busiest stock photography site. We operate one of the busiest e-commerce web sites in the world.


Responsibilities

* Web application quality assurance testing
* Systematic testing in a variety of environments: Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
* Test and validate all products and web site upgrades
* Test case documentation
* Test case execution
* Follow documented testing procedures
* Assist with enhancement and documentation of testing process



Qualifications

* Attention to detail
* Ability to perform repetitive tasks
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment
* Strong interpersonal and reporting skills
* Proficient in various OS platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux.
* Proficient in various browsers: IE, Netscape, Firefox, Opera, Safari, etc.
* Understanding of networking concepts and payment gateways
* Understanding of database technologies: SQL, MySQL
* Understanding of web server technologies
* Basic familiarity with programming or scripting languages such as PHP, Java, C++, Visual Basic, and/or shell scripting
* Experience documenting and executing functional test cases
* Experience writing and executing regression tests and unit tests
* Experience managing and analyzing load tests
* Educational background in software development or Information Technology and Information Systems (BSc. preferred) or equivalent experience
* 1-2 years QA experience would be a definite asset


Note: All of our current opportunities are for iStockphoto's headquarters, located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.