After Effects Software Quality Engineer

Adobe•Seattle, WA

About The Position

At Adobe, we are on a mission to deliver world-class products that empower creativity. We are looking for dedicated individuals familiar with After Effects. They enjoy finding software bugs (a.k.a breaking things), and want to ship the highest quality products. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to work with the latest digital video and animation technology. Quality Engineers are passionate about testing features, writing clear and concise bug reports, crafting test cases, verifying bug fixes, communicating effectively with developers, other quality engineers, and customers. As a Quality Engineer, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to strictly uphold our high standards, ensuring our products meet and exceed user expectations.

Requirements

5+yrs experience using Adobe After Effects (familiarity with other animation, video editing, and digital audio programs is an advantage).
Experience using ExtendScript/JavaScript/typescript to build scripts.
Proven track record in testing commercially released applications.
Must meet deadlines and demonstrate outstanding attention to detail.
Strong organization skills are critical.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Solid understanding of Agile development processes and scrum.
Familiarity with Windows and Mac platforms.
Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both verbal and written forms.
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.

Nice To Haves

A college degree in film or a related area is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Advocate for customers and recommend features and fixes that improve their workflow.
Work with customers to better understand user workflows and reproduce their bugs.
Write clear documentation for projects and features for which you are responsible.
Implement test cases, ad hoc testing, and performance testing on new and existing features.
Perform interoperability testing between After Effects and other Adobe applications.
Collaborate with development and user experience team members to build test cases for new features.
Identify and use existing tools and test materials from other Adobe QE teams.
Isolate bugs, write detailed bug reports, and verify and regress bugs.

Benefits

Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences.
Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact.
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