Our client is looking for a passionate, self-motivated software test engineer to handle all aspects of testing (functional, performance, load, security, etc) across a large multiplatform environment. This individual will be partnering with various teams (product, engineering, and quality) by assisting with the development of processes and tools that allow the organization to excel in its continuous software development initiatives. As code is being delivered multiple times per day, test coverage and automation is crucial in allowing product to deliver quick to market while maintaining the high level of quality our consumers deserve.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work on product/project teams developing test plans, test cases and test execution
- Partner with software engineering to design and develop tools and to assist in continuous development initiatives
- Perform load / performance testing where applicable
- Help maintain the testing framework for various types of testing (functional, load/performance, security) on multiple platforms (web, iOS/Android, emerging platforms)
- Operate in an agile software delivery methodology focused on testing new features within an iteration and providing near immediate feedback to engineers through test automation
- Perform exploratory testing where necessary in addition to regression testing
- Effectively communicate complex and/or difficult information to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment supporting many products on varied release cycles
- Knowledge of software quality practices and ability to learn & adopt emerging concepts
- Passion for scalability, reliability and reusable code
- Experience with C#, PHP, Java, Javascript,
- Experience with Unix/Linux
- Experience with version control systems (svn, git, stash)
- Experience with test tools (Selenium, Webdriver, Junit, TestNG, Appium, Android UiAutomator, iOS UiAutomation)
- Proficient with continuous development tools and build tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, etc)
- Experience with performance testing tools (jMeter, LoadRunner, etc)
- Experience with Agile testing methodologies
- Experience with web video playback, encoding, live stream and similar concepts
- Knowledge of proxy tools (Charles, Fiddler, Httpwatch)
- Technical/working knowledge of information technology concepts, local and wide area networks, content delivery networks, database theory, and solid understanding on caching strategies
- TDD and BDD experience
- Self starter who can work independently
- Experience designing and working with test automation frameworks and developing automated test scripts (web, mobile & emerging technologies) specifically object oriented frameworks
- Experience working with online streaming video experiences (web, mobile & emerging technologies)
- EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related discipline