Experienced Senior Test Engineer for Netflix Remote Careers From Home – Cloud Gaming and Quality Assurance Expert
Introduction to Netflix and Our Mission
Imagine being part of a team that brings joy and entertainment to over 230 million paying subscribers in over 190 countries. At Netflix, we are passionate about creating a world-class entertainment service that includes not only great shows and movies but also exclusive access to a growing portfolio of quality games. As a leader in the entertainment industry, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and providing a unique experience for our members. Our Games UI team is at the forefront of this mission, responsible for the platform UI on all Netflix-enabled devices, including game detection and platform functionality.
About the Role: Senior Test Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Senior Test Engineer to join our Games UI team, focusing on improving the quality of our new cloud games. As a Senior Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our games initiative, working on unique connectivity and device interaction challenges. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners like product managers, designers, and data scientists to develop and test exciting new features, ensuring that our games provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for our members.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement test automation frameworks using object-oriented testing frameworks like Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, React Testing Library, and Jest.
- Develop a robust testing strategy and framework, recommending improvements to testing infrastructure and testing tools as needed.
- Debug problems with a variety of tools, identifying root causes in close collaboration with the user interface team.
- Collect and analyze operational data to better understand how to improve test stability, performance, and developer engagement.
- Work with cross-functional partners to develop and test new features, ensuring that our games meet the highest quality standards.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A strong passion for quality and excellence in finding and resolving issues.
- Experience in internet or TV testing, with in-depth knowledge of both.
- Ability to analyze data to gain insights that lead to improved application performance.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to share context, ideas, and opinions while educating others.
- Comfort with a degree of uncertainty and ambiguity, with the ability to work independently and proactively.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Experience with cloud gaming and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, or C++.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git.
- Experience with test automation frameworks and tools like Selenium, Appium, or TestComplete.
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and proactively, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Strong attention to detail, with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines, with a flexible and agile mindset.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Netflix, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Senior Test Engineer, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including:
- Professional development courses and workshops.
- Mentorship programs and career coaching.
- Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies, with the ability to experiment and innovate.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Netflix, we pride ourselves on our unique and inclusive company culture. We believe that safe spaces where everyone can express themselves are the key to a high-performing team. Our US-based team welcomes remote work, and we are committed to creating an environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Flexible and hybrid remote work arrangements.
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
- Retirement savings plans and stock options.
- Generous paid time off and vacation policies.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies, with the ability to experiment and innovate.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Test Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a member of our Games UI team, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our games initiative, working on unique connectivity and device interaction challenges. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Apply now and join our team of innovators and entertainment experts!
Ready to Apply?
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, and we will be in touch with you soon.
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