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Senior Software Engineer QA - Entertainment Release

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5 days ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain test automation solutions for Smart TV and streaming products.
  • Create, execute, and report on automated tests for video playback, content discovery, streaming integrity, parental controls, network handling, audio/video synchronization, and device interoperability.
  • Maintain automation infrastructure by selecting tools, configuring environments, and integrating with version control systems.
  • Develop BDD test plans and integrate automated testing with CI/CD pipelines on RDK stacks.
  • Automate onboarding and testing for Smart TVs and streaming devices, AirPlay, ATSC, Bluetooth, HDMI input, Deep Sleep mode, VOD, linear channels, and native apps.
  • Identify root causes of defects and optimize test coverage using risk-based testing, equivalence partitioning, and critical-path prioritization.
  • Lead quality-release strategy definition and drive process improvements, observability, operationalisation, and full lifecycle ownership.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams through sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives, and other team activities.

Requirements

  • Expert-level full-stack development experience with Java, Python, and JavaScript.
  • Strong experience developing automation solutions with Cypress and Automatics Framework.
  • Deep analytical skills in defect root-cause identification for Smart TV and streaming-device products.
  • Strong experience testing streaming applications, audio/video synchronization, interoperability, user experience, AirPlay, ATSC, Bluetooth, HDMI, VOD, linear channels, and native apps.
  • Strong DevOps practices and full lifecycle ownership experience.
  • Strong BDD, test automation, test infrastructure, reliability engineering, and test coverage optimization experience.
  • Familiarity with automation tools and frameworks for test development, execution, and reporting.
  • Understanding of Business-Driven Development strategy.
  • Experience leading quality strategy definition and driving product-release process improvements.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working split between Sky office spaces and working from home.
  • Brentwood office location near Brentwood station, with onsite parking and nearby public parking.
  • Sky Q access and discounted Sky Glass.
  • Generous pension package.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Discounted mobile and broadband services.
  • Sky VIP rewards and experiences.
  • Reasonable adjustments and a fair, consistent recruitment experience are available for candidates who need them.
  • A criminal record check is required if the application is successful.

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