QA Analyst II
ESPN
Bristol, CTThis was removed by the employer on 8/30/2018 8:09:00 AM PST
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Job Summary:
The Engineering Operations team is seeking a skilled and dedicated Quality Assurance Analyst II to join our team. As a QA Analyst II, this individual will work together with the Multiplatform Engineering team to define and execute the testing coverage needs for our consumer facing Over the Top (OTT), Mobile and Web applications; they will also work closely with the product teams and various other external development teams. Additionally, this role will require the candidate to be the QA lead for multiple releases and to participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle including planning, design, test execution and release.
This QA position within Engineering Operations is responsible for having a strong focus on designing and developing manual test solutions to verify and validate functionality, performance, stability and usability of critical software systems developed by the Multiplatform Engineering team. This includes software testing, scripting, writing and the execution of test plans and test cases. This also includes strong communication out to all teams of the status of testing and working closely with external development and QA teams.
Responsibilities:
• Find, replicate, and regress defects and write reproducible steps in our bug database system
• Participate in sprint plan review meetings to review functional and design specs and understand how those impact features in development
• Participate in test plan reviews with peers, developers and product team members
• Validate that deliverables meet functional specifications and requirements
• Effectively communicate defects to developer(s) responsible for product(s) being tested
• Communicate release status to the product stakeholders
• Lead various test sessions with key members of the delivery team to ensure functionality of product(s)
• Work with our Automation team to translate manual test cases in automated test scripts
• Execute automated test scripts when available
Basic Qualifications:
• 2 year of relevant QA experience
• Experience testing on mobile, web or OTT platforms
• Clear communicator (written and verbal); ability to write test plans and test cases, and to communicate bugs to developers and other stakeholders
• Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables
• Knowledge and understanding of Application Lifecycle Management, Software Development and Agile Development/Testing practices and methodologies
• Knowledge and understanding of test management tools
• Working understanding of techniques for testing software
• Experience using automated test tools, proxy tools (such as Charles) or API testing tools (such as Postman)
• Ability to interpret results of automated test results
• Ability to work and participate in a team with open and collaborative style of communications
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Passion for software quality and for advancing testing as an engineering discipline
• Sports fan!
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experienced in creating, editing, maintaining and executing automated scripts
• Extensive experience testing video apps on various platforms
• Working knowledge of general sports statistics and rules
Required Education
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred Education
• Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Math
About ESPN:
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ESPN Technology Services, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call ESPN.
ESPN Technology Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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