Software Qual Eng I
About The Position
Optimum is a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, providing Mobile, Broadband (DOCSIS, Fiber) and Video services in the United States. The Product Development organization is responsible for the technology enablement and development of these technologies for our customers, along with the tools used by our teams to support them. This role reports to the Quality Engineering Manager and focuses on accelerating the automation of mobile products' end-to-end testing capabilities for both iOS and Android platforms. The ideal candidate will be passionate and engaged, ready to take on the challenge of transforming software development at a Fortune 500 company and building tools to enable development teams to 'Go Fast!'.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in software development, automation, and tools, with at least 1 year of experience in mobile automation.
- Proficiency in a variety of programming languages (Python or Java is a must), not just within framework guidelines.
- Experience with Google Cloud or Amazon Web Services and their capabilities.
- Understanding of software methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Experience with the implementation and optimization of CI/CD Pipelines.
- Experience with the automation of test cases.
- Good intuition for software design, actively looking to learn from other teams and projects.
- Experience with data formats and locality with performance considerations.
- Demonstrated experience solving performance and data issues by applying experience/knowledge.
- Completely comfortable working with live production systems, debugging issues and taking careful actions with protections against damage.
- Contributes to establishing and maintaining corporate policies related to technology.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
- Do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in automating end-to-end testing capabilities across all mobile products to 80% coverage, including products for broadband, video, customer support, and technician support tools.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks (in either Java or Python) to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
- Introduce capabilities to perform effective A/B testing of releases across test populations.
- Contribute to a structured knowledge base (Atlassian Confluence) for creating, maintaining, and extending documentation for all developer tools and processes.
- Implement tools to identify, document, and track software defects (Qase/Jira).
- Work closely with development teams to resolve issues and ensure timely fixes.
- Follow process improvement initiatives to enhance testing practices, tools, and methodologies.
- Implement tools to monitor and report on key quality metrics, including defect rates, test coverage, and test execution progress.
- Ability to make/maintain API suites is a must.
- Establish and gain acceptance for Key Results indicated by the development pipeline and automation test frameworks.
- Ability to work on a team both under Senior Quality Engineers and alongside other discipline members.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
