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Remote
28 Locations
Mid level
Remote
28 Locations
Mid level
As a QA Engineer at Zype, you will enhance the quality of streaming applications using automated and manual testing techniques, collaborating with developers to improve performance and reliability.
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Zype is a leading provider in the streaming video industry, delivering applications across multiple platforms, including phones, tablets, set-top boxes, and smart TVs. Our mission is to continuously improve the quality and reliability of our products to enhance user experiences worldwide.

We are looking for a QA Engineer passionate about improving the quality of applications in the streaming video space. You will be part of a remote-based team, reporting to the VP of Infrastructure and QA, working to raise the bar for quality and reliability in a high-scale video distribution platform. The ideal candidate will have experience using both automated testing tools and manual techniques to test applications across various platforms, with a sharp eye for functional, visual, usability, and performance issues.

Goals

  • Perform testing on front-end applications across a wide variety of platforms, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Utilize both automated testing tools and manual techniques to uncover functional and performance limitations before customers do.
  • Contribute to defining and enforcing quality standards for new releases.
  • Collaborate with developers to set, measure, and enhance quality goals in a continuous improvement framework.
  • Identify candidates for test automation and work with other engineers to design and implement automated tests.
  • Analyze production issues and engage in regular reviews to improve QA processes and prevent future defects.
  • Take pride in discovering defects that previously went undetected, helping to elevate product quality.

What you’ll need

  • 3+ years of professional experience with QA processes, working alongside a development team.
  • Experience using test automation tools, ideally for mobile platforms.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in identifying and documenting defects.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, comfortable with video calls and online collaboration tools.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with video streaming applications.
  • Knowledge of performance testing methodologies and tools.
  • Familiarity with security testing best practices.

Top Skills

Automated Testing Tools
Collaboration Tools
Manual Testing Techniques

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