无意中看到国外的网站招聘测试专家，招聘信息如下

http://www.theitjobboard.com/jobs/2345814/test-specialist-winrunner-quicktestpro-qtp-loadrunner-itj6049tsmp-job.htm?lang=en&jobtype=0&xc=6&cid=74614&nocache=1113384282&aid=2345814&pagename=

Test Specialist – WinRunner / QuickTestPro (QTP) / LoadRunner

Ref: ITJ6049/TS/MP


As part of the SQS Group, Cresta is the market leader in Quality Management and Testing Consultancy across the UK and Ireland. We are looking for driven, technically gifted test specialists to join our success story.

Cresta's accessible approach has managed testing and test strategies for several of the worlds leading service brands, including Vodafone, BP, Egg, Hibernian and Barclays. Working for Cresta will give you the opportunity to:

- Gain exposure to blue chip and FTSE 100 clients

- Be supported by our network of consultants and proven methodologies and test tools

- Have your career nurtured and supported with a specialised and structured training program

- Get more out of going to work and partake in the many activities that make Cresta's culture a unique one.

We are looking for test consultants in a number of different areas including functional testing, performance testing and automated testing. We have roles available at Test Analyst, Test Team Leader and Test Manager level.

Qualifications:

- Ideally you will have automated tool experience using the Mercury tool suite – WinRunner, QuickTestPro (QTP) and/or LoadRunner.
- Mercury CPC or CPS in one of the tools would be advantageous.
- You must be able to produce written test documents that are well articulated and grammatically correct as well as be able to convey requirements and activity verbally.
- A computer related degree and be ISEB accreditation would be preferable.

Positions are primarily based out of our London office but applicants should be willing to travel to various client sites. There may also be opportunities to travel to the UK, Europe and South Africa.

Start: June / July 2006
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Benefits: Flexible benefits package including PHI, PMI, Life Assurance and Share Options

For further information about us log onto www.cresta.net

Limited only by your own enthusiasm, drive and effort!

To apply for any of the above roles please send your CV quoting the reference number, by pressing the apply button.

发现其中要求Mercury CPC。到底这个证书在国外到底如何，就对国外的招聘站点进行搜索，寻找自动化测试工程师的职位描述，发现国外大量的公司要求使用Mercury自动化测试工具，CPC在国外很抢手，已经作为了招聘条件之一，国内自动化测试还是刚刚起步，应该很快就会发展起来,一旦与国际接轨，这个证书必然大放光彩。现在国内外包公司越来越多，印度等外包公司抢滩国内，国外的公司在国内建立开发中心，这些都必然促使自动化测试火速发展，Mercury 的 sp/cpc证书越来越成为有力的职场竞争武器。

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这里还有  http://www.jobsite.co.uk/cgi-bin/vacdetails.pl?no_jbe=0&selection=916070722&ord=D&src=search

其中“We hope that the successful candidate will have gained their Mercury qualification be that CPS or CPC or be interested in obtaining it.”