Quality and Automation Engineer 3 at Comcast

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Media, Technology, TelecommunicationsIndustries

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, TestNG, 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
5 to 7.5 years of experience as SDET
Mandatory skills: OTT Domain with Playwright, Cypress, Javascript, CICD, Python

Responsibilities

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 expertise in coming up with ‘out of the box’ scenarios using 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
Design and review test cases with territory (US and International Markets) expertise and use initiative to automate the current test pack for testing integrated applications
Support manual testing when necessary

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PlaywrightCypressJavascriptPythonCICDSDETOTTTest AutomationCI/CD

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the required experience level for this role?

The position requires 5 to 7.5 years of experience as an SDET – Software Development Engineer in Test.

Where is this position located?

The job is located in Chennai.

What are the mandatory skills for this Quality and Automation Engineer role?

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

What are the basic qualifications needed?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent), 2+ years hands-on experience with Automation Frameworks like Cypress, Playwright, Test NG, WebDriver, excellent programming skills in JavaScript or similar (Java, Python), and experience in TDD and BDD.

What does the role involve in terms of team collaboration?

The role requires collaborating and communicating with multiple Quality Engineering teams across multiple time zones, participating in Agile ceremonies, and supporting remote team issues.

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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