Job Description
An employer in Los Angeles, CA is looking for a Software Test Engineer to join a top streaming client. The team you are joining is focused on software testing side for three groups that support software testing and consist of core services, video engineering, and the content systems. You will be powering new features constantly and embedded into scrum teams while testing on both the more functional/manual side and Automation side on the backend depending on what is necessary. The streaming platform will be using APIs once completed so you will work hand in hand with the associated scrum master and engineering teams that develop these APIs. You will be performing end to end testing to support tool enablement so strong experience with deep knowledge of AWS (Lamda and CloudWatch), Java, TestNG maven, Jmeter for performance testing, and Java. You will also be performing BDD testing. Strong communication and, passion for their craft, and flexibility in the way you test is critical. Your first couple of months will be contributing to roadmap sessions/initiatives. As the proceed through the project you will hit deadlines in regards to the testing of the infrastructure and write code to examine and validate large-scale software development and deployments. You will also support in building tools to help developers be more productive, write code better, and test it. While their current environment is mainly automated, there is some manual testing. In which, this person will need to be comfortable with both but doing the majority of their testing on the backend and with APIs.
Required Skills & Experience
· 6+ years of experience as a Software Test Engineer (Automation)
- Strong expertise with SQL
- Ability to code and develop using Java
· experience with AWS, Junit, Java, Test NG maven, and Jmeter
· Performance testing experience
· Experience with automation tools and Datadog
· Experience with Client-Side Testing on Native Apps, OTT (Over-the-top), web platforms
- Industry experience w/ in media, streaming or entertainment
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
· Experience with Client-Side Testing on Native Apps, OTT (Over-the-top), web platforms
- Industry experience w/ in media, streaming or entertainment
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.