Quality and Automation Engineer 2 at Comcast

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • 2+ years hands on experience with Automation Frameworks like Cypress, Playwright, Test NG, WebDriver etc
  • Excellent programming skills in JavaScript or similar scripting languages (Java, Python)
  • Experienced in TDD and BDD
  • 2+ years in a full stack engineer capacity (comfortable building UIs and APIs)
  • Experience with Integration testing and CI environments such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Concourse
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and related testing tools
  • Experienced in website support and dynamic content testing for web applications
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies and SDLC, especially with web, mobile, connected device and OTT applications
  • Familiarity with current popular Connected Device/OTT (tvOS/Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV, Android TV, Xbox One, PS4, etc.)
  • Experience with testing and automating REST APIs and experienced on tools like POSTMAN, SOAPUI etc
  • Experience with Charles proxy, Splunk or similar logging tools and native server logging
  • Familiarity with applications supporting video/media playback
  • Experience with building test plans and coordinating QA/UAT with functional teams
  • Ability to adapt/adopt new technology and solutions easily
  • Good understanding of networking, SSL, firewalls, CDN, DRM
  • Must be able to learn
  • Experience: 2.5 Years to 4.5 Years
  • Mandatory Skills: OTT Domain with Playwright, Cypress, Javascript, CICD, Python

Responsibilities

  • Design and review testcases with the territory (US and International Markets) expertise and be able to use your own initiative to automate the current test pack for testing integrated applications
  • Create robust and scalable automated test suites to be run within a continuous integration workflow and in local development environments
  • Understand the proposition and use your expertise in coming up with ‘out of the box’ scenarios using the current territory (US and International Markets) knowledge
  • Create automated release test verification (per platform) of OTT devices against new features, and regression
  • Write and maintain common test libraries, utilities in Java/JavaScript/Python test frameworks
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies
  • Support remote team issues, triage process and potential defects, and understand prioritization of work assignments
  • Collaborate, support and communicate with multiple Quality Engineering teams across multiple time zones
  • Manage the creation, updates and status of issues detected during the test execution phase
  • Create Automated Test Execution reports to be shared with Stakeholders

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PlaywrightCypressJavascriptPythonCICDSDETOTTTest Automation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for this Quality and Automation Engineer role?

The role requires 2.5 to 4.5 years of experience, with basic qualifications including 2+ years hands-on experience with automation frameworks.

What are the mandatory skills for this position?

Mandatory skills include OTT Domain experience with Playwright, Cypress, Javascript, CICD, and Python.

Where is this job located?

The position is located in Chennai.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What education is required for this SDET position?

A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) is required.

Comcast

Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company.

About Comcast

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$42.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from streaming services impacts Comcast's traditional cable TV business.
5G technology enables new competitors in the broadband market, threatening Comcast's market share.
Consumer scrutiny of data caps and pricing could lead to reputational damage.

Differentiation

Comcast's acquisition of Nitel enhances its managed services offerings in the enterprise sector.
Comcast's digital equity grants highlight its commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Comcast's involvement in rural broadband initiatives opens new markets and customer bases.

Upsides

Comcast's $150M investment in Rio Rancho boosts internet speed and connectivity.
Transform Wealth LLC's investment indicates confidence in Comcast's financial health.
Comcast's expansion efforts could lead to increased customer satisfaction and retention.

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