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About the Role

In the role of Senior Software Engineer (Entertainment Release QA) you will develop automation solutions for ensuring quality, reliability and performance of our products including Smart TV and streaming devices on features such as video playback, content discovery, user experience, streaming integrity, add integration, parental control, network handling, audio/video sync.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation solutions for ensuring quality, reliability and performance of products including Smart TV and streaming devices.
• Get familiar with automation tools and frameworks for test development, execution, and reporting.
• Maintain test automation, including selecting appropriate tools, configuring environments, and integrating with version control systems.
• Practice agile methodologies to enhance teamwork and productivity.
• Participate in cross-functional activities such as joint sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospective meetings.
• Develop and execute high-quality test plans efficiently on RDK stacks while leveraging automation and tooling.
• Explore advanced topics such as test data management, scenario refactoring, and integrating BDD with CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide Full Lifecycle Ownership, Comprehensive Solutioning.
• Provide Observability and Oversight, Process Optimisation, Collaboration and Integration and Operationalisation.
• Lead strategy definition and drive process improvements in quality of product releases.

Requirements

• Expert level experience of building and maintaining full stack development in Java, Python and JavaScript.
• Automating solutions in Cypress and Automatics Framework.
• Deep analytical skills in root cause identification of defects on Smart TV and Streaming Device with streaming app, audio/video syncs and interoperability user experience testing.
• Strong automation development in onboarding Smart TV and Stream devices, airplay, ATSC, Bluetooth & HDMI input, Deep Sleep mode, content in VOD and Linear channel and native apps.
• Strong DevOps Practices experience.
• Strong BDD and Test Automation and Infrastructure experience.
• Good understanding of Business-Driven Development Strategy.
• Fully familiar with automation tools and frameworks for test development, execution and reporting.
• Strong Reliability Engineering and Test Coverage Optimisation.
• Explore strategies for optimizing test coverage, such as risk-based testing, equivalence partitioning, and prioritizing critical paths.

Skills

• Java
• Python
• JavaScript
• Cypress
• Automatics Framework
• Smart TV testing
• Streaming device testing
• Audio/video sync testing
• Interoperability testing
• DevOps
• BDD
• Test Automation
• Business-Driven Development Strategy
• Reliability Engineering
• Test Coverage Optimisation
• Risk-based testing
• Equivalence partitioning

Location

• Brentwood

Work Type

• Hybrid working

Experience Level

• Senior
• Expert level

Benefits

• Sky Q
• Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• Generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• Wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

About the Company

• Sky is Europe's leading media and entertainment brand with 24 million customers in 6 countries.
• We are the Global Product team, responsible for Sky's favourite products and the platforms that power them.
• We make every moment magical, everywhere.
• Our team is made up of self-motivated, big thinkers who have a knack for solving problems and find new ways to captivate millions of customers by putting them at the heart of everything we do.
• We believe in better. Better content. Better products. And better careers.
• Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new.
• From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still.
• We optimise and innovate.
• We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
• Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky.
• It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.
• We embrace each other’s differences.
• We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

Equal Opportunity

• We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates.
• We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate.