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Described as the world's top internet television network, Netflix is a publicly-traded entertainment company offering video-on-demand and streaming media. As an
Test Engineer 5 – Games Platform Quality
Location
Colorado
Posted
67 days ago
Salary
$239.4K - $397.8K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Test Engineer 5 – Games Platform Quality
Netflix
• Define and champion the overall long-term testing strategy and quality roadmap for Games Platform • Drive design and implementation of test infrastructure, automation tests and the tools needed to support automation • Debug issues with a variety of tools and identify root causes by closely partnering with several internal teams that contribute to the E2E flow of the product • Improve release predictability and confidence by optimizing continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines • Manually test new features and integration points that are difficult to automate and collaborate with manual QA vendors to execute exploratory tests • Gather and analyze operational data to gain insights on how to improve test stability, performance, and developer engagement
Job Requirements
- A highly technical test engineer with a deep understanding of the games industry testing and tooling
- Adapt quickly to new information, switch context when needed and constantly drive to resolution
- Experienced across a variety of technologies with a focus on TypeScript, Javascript, React and familiarity with Mobile WebView / JS Bridge
- Familiarity with mobile engineering: Android (Kotlin, Java) or iOS (Swift UI & Objective-C) experience
- Expert at multi-device testing, building controller test framework and tools to verify different components of the complex architecture
- A product testing expert, skilled at systematically identifying issues, root cause analysis, and partnering with developers to drive resolution
- A self-starter who proactively questions the status quo and drives process improvements to enhance efficiency in testing, debugging, and release cycles
- Exceptional collaborator with a proven ability to bridge communication between cross-functional teams, driving alignment between manual QA and core engineering
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
- Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off
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