QA Automation (with Python or any script.language) (вакансія неактивна)

Project Description:

We are looking for open-minded and skilled engineers to extend our development team.
Our client delivers innovative, end-to-end media software and networking solutions to over 3,000 customers in more than 185 countries, including the top broadcast facilities and the most technologically advanced sports and live-event venues.
One of important product is industry’s first cloud-native platform, microservices-based and modular playout solution designed from the ground-up for pure-IP, geo-dispersed environments based on commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware.
The aim of the project is development and maintenance of this platform.
The project require some generic understanding of video/audio processing.

Responsibilities:

— Evaluate functional, performance, and compliance requirements of our products;
— Develop test strategies, test plans/cases, automation scripts (API/UI level scripts), and system configurations to efficiently validate compliance to product design requirements and design guidelines;
— Host test plan reviews and test results meetings with project stakeholders prior to and proceeding testing phases;
— Develop test reports and work with other team members to help understand and incorporate test results into cohesive quality metrics for the business;
— Assist and collaborate in designing and improving test automation framework and validation strategies, by analyzing project documents to identify test requirements
— Identify areas for automation, collect test data requirements, develop new test metrics and techniques to maximize testing efficiency and scalability
— Develop, maintain and execute automated testing tools for functional, acceptance, integration, regression, system and performance testing
— Assess, define and implement test execution processes and procedures to stream line the end-to-end deployment, tracking and reporting
— Utilize and integrate latest hardware and software, in combination with industry applications and tools to perform manual and/or automated analysis, verification and validation
— Participate in development, planning, estimation and prioritization processes for all testing activities
— Provide work breakdown and estimation for project life cycle (agile lifecycle)
— Where necessary, carrying out various internal training activities.

Skills

Must have:

— Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
— 3 years or more of programming and/or scripting languages and test automation experience in a technology-related industry.
— Expertise in automated test methodologies, software testing principles, concepts, verification, and validation techniques in an Agile environment.
— Demonstrated excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
— Expertise in automation test framework technologies/protocols and related development tools.
— Experience in programming languages — Python.
— Solid understanding of JSON, XML, REST and other similar web services/protocols.
— Working knowledge of build processes with experience using build/source code tools such as Jenkins, GIT, etc.
— Solid understanding/experience of computer networking fundamentals: Linux, Windows, Cloud computing, Virtual Server environments.
— Windows scripting and packaging experience, such as Nuget/Chocolatey/PowerShell.
— Knowledge of network architectures, communication protocols in LAN/WAN environments, familiar with using routers, switches and firewalls.
— Experience in testing distributed High Availability (HA) systems.
— Experience with high-performance network communication.
— Software testing on Linux and familiarity with commercial Linux distributions.

Nice to have:

— Experience with cloud/virtual machine based computing, provisioning and orchestration.
— Knowledge on the following areas is an asset:
— MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 video and audio compression;
— Digital Video formats including: NTSC, PAL, SDI, and HD-SDI;
— Uncompressed IP video and audio data (i.e. 2022-6 and 2110).

— Highly self-motivated and excellent attention to detail;
— Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Languages:

English: B2 Upper Intermediate