Senior Software QA Engineer

Company: Vizrt
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionNewTek is the leading provider of software used for live video production and web streaming, while NDI is the fastest growing standard for IP video production in the world today. Our mission is to give anyone a voice to tell their story with video – and have fun while doing it. It is the ingenuity and innovation of our team that allow this and by working at our company, you will see products that you work on used by millions of people every day, from kids in a classroom right the way up to the highest end broadcast productions.We are looking for a Senior Software QA Engineer to join the Video Mixing team. This position will bring their experience of Software Testing Life Cycle and automated testing technologies to our software quality group to work on the bleeding edge of software video switchers and video technologies. Your expertise will be utilized to help design, create, extend, and maintain our testing procedures as well as enhance our product reliability and workflow. This is an onsite role in San Antonio, TX.As a SR. Software QA Engineer at NewTek, you will:

• Collaborate with engineers to define and implement testing in parallel with the software development process.
• Design, implement and maintain automated tests validating front ends, back ends, APIs, and services.
• Work with backend servers/systems such as Jenkins and TeamCity.
• Setup testing scenarios utilizing could services such as AWS.
• Good understanding of bug management tools like Jira and/or Fogbugz.
• Complement the QA team with your expertise and experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring quality assurance and control processes.
• Perform QA tasks requiring planning, scheduling, and testing to assure that developed products meet design specifications and are within total quality management limits and standards.
• Develop an understanding of the functional, usability, and performance requirements for the product features being tested.
• Research and investigate the latest in testing methods (both automated and non-automated), processes, tools, and test systems.
• Work in an engaging environment providing opportunities to learn and share your knowledge.What you'll bring:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, MIS or related field.
  • 4+ years professional software QA/Testing experience.
  • Working knowledge of testing tools, procedures, and processes.
  • Experience in automation programming/scripting.
  • Basic knowledge of PC hardware (graphics/video) and strong Windows PC based computer system knowledge.
  • Accurate and independent working style with strong emphasis on organizational and multi-tasking skills.
  • Ability to analyze business problems, revise, and document solutions.
  • Ability to design and implement controlled environment test procedures.
  • Ability to approach testing scenarios from a consumer perspective.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.Additional, nice-to-have skills:
    • Proficient with modern development workflows based on git.
    • Experience in the media/broadcast industry or working knowledge of professional video/production equipment and workflow.
    • Experience with NewTek or NDI products/workflows seen as a large plus.What We Offer:
      • Exciting and challenging tasks and working with fantastic and innovative products used every day by millions of people.
      • Generous medical, dental, vision & life insurance for you and your family.
      • Excellent time off programs.
      • A culture of knowledge sharing, and you get to work with highly skilled colleagues from all over the world who are looking forward to getting to work every day.
      • Creative office environment with flexible office hours.
      • An opportunity to make a difference.Our StoryAcross Vizrt Group, we all work to with our shared purpose in mind; to deliver more stories, better told.That is because we believe that stories have the power to impact not just the audience but also the teller. A well-crafted and well-delivered story can change the world. We strive and innovate to deliver the best software-defined visual storytelling tools to the world's storytellers across broadcast, media, public service, enterprise, not-for-profit, education, health, houses of worship wherever there is a need to educate, entertain or inform. Because that is what stories do, it is why they are essential. 4 billion humans see the stories that our customers tell every day. So, for us, diversity is not an optional objective; it is a simple reality. Our customers' customers are diverse, and our customers are diverse; Vizrt Group gains strength from being diverse.It is true that we hold our diversity to be essential, it is something we constantly nourish and pay attention to, but it is not something we take for granted. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment. We champion inclusion, and we value each other's stories, and we relish their telling.The stories we tell are unique. We would love to hear yours.#LI-NewTekClick here to read about our online privacy and personal data policies.Powered by JazzHRAs9LkyHTHd

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