QA Engineer

Job Description

Overview

Are you someone who likes to tinker with things?

Have you always enjoyed picking apart a system to find its breaking point?

Do you enjoy listening to audio and see the value of doing this in the streaming audio space to figure out why an amazon Alexa device or smart tv crashes when it is pushed to its limits?

If so, we want to talk to you!

Audacy is looking for an innovative, result-oriented and passionate QA Engineer to work with our publishing platforms, media products, and engineering teams to ensure overall quality of the software powering the Audacy.com and associated applications. This position will be focusing on validation of the Audacy web site and media player in a high-volume real-time environment. The ideal candidate must be passionate about releasing effective, high-quality, innovative, scalable products and online services that iterate rapidly.

The anticipated starting salary range for Colorado-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $80,000-$100,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Audacy offers full time employees with a comprehensive benefits package to include: health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, vacation, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, discounted employee stock purchase, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:
• Work closely with project leads for requirements analysis, development of test plans, test cases
• Create automated regression tests, and supporting utilities
• Help design, develop, and maintain test automation solutions for validating high-volume streaming media services
• Execute test cases for integration, functional and regression testing in a fast-paced environment
• Analyze test results and make recommendations
• Verify new features and validate regressions on our existing streaming solutions
• Work with agile project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
• Above all else demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of the commitment

Qualifications

More About You:

Required:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Direct recent experience with web page testing technologies (Selenium, Python, Postman, Cypress)
• User level experience media delivery via web interfaces is preferred
• Familiarity with media streaming protocols and validation tools (RTMP, HLS, ffmpeg)
• Experience with version control management & CI workflow (GitHub, Jenkins)
• Experience with Automated Testing using scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript
• Basic understanding of microservices and REST APIs
• Basic understating of Networking concepts (IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.11)
• Team player is a must

Responsibilities:

What You'll Do:
- Work closely with project leads for requirements analysis, development of test plans, test cases
- Create automated regression tests, and supporting utilities
- Help design, develop, and maintain test automation solutions for validating high-volume streaming media services
- Execute test cases for integration, functional and regression testing in a fast-paced environment
- Analyze test results and make recommendations
- Verify new features and validate regressions on our existing streaming solutions
- Work with agile project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence
- Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
- Above all else demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of the commitment

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj944w-3-141-202-54-42 in your application.