IT Quality Engineer Analyst

IT Quality Engineer Analyst

Who We Are: 

Cpl is partnering up with SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. 

We are proud to be launching a new state-of-the-art technology facility in Dublin, Ireland. The Dublin-based team will play a critical role in our continued digital transformation and will function as a center of excellence for SiriusXM’s global Product and Technology organization. 

SiriusXM’s new Dublin facility will comprise a workforce primarily focused on software development, automotive technology and engineering, AdTech, data science, and analytics. Talent based in the new technology hub will be charged with developing and implementing best-in-class standards for high-quality, scalable software deliveries for SiriusXM’s streaming and in-vehicle audio entertainment platforms. 

Role summary:

We’re seeking a Quality Engineer II for our team, which is responsible for ensuring that our Client’s iOS, Android, Web, and Consumer Electronics users have the very best music experience. You’ll have a huge impact on the quality of our Client’s growing suite of products and services by acting as a champion of quality engineering. You will be involved in all testing activities throughout the SDLC. You will leverage your knowledge and experience in testing to influence better software design, promote best practices, introduce bug prevention strategies, testability, and other advanced quality concepts across products.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements, design documentation, and technical specifications to ensure that they are clearly defined, complete, and testable, and work with peers to help develop manual test strategies against them
• Create and execute test cases to verify new and existing software functionality
• Test automation of Android and iOS Applications
• Test applications via Black Box, Regression, Release, Stress, and Negative testing methods
• Identify issues/bugs and report to developers and product owners
• Demonstrate ability to isolate & troubleshoot technical issues across the full technology stack by leveraging software testing methodologies
• Validate fixes and new features
• Collaborate with other QE engineers on major initiatives and feature testing
• Contribute to the enforcement of quality engineering processes and procedures based on best practice methodology
• Work with senior members of the team to provide status updates for all QE/TPM/Dev resources during the testing cycle
• Seeks opportunity to learn the backend infrastructure, services, APIs, and new testing and technology trends that will impact testing of upcoming releases

Technological Skills that would be needed:

·      Experience at web application testing – both web and mobile

·      Charles Proxy and Proxy Network Traffic experience

·      Ability to utilize proxying tools like Charles Proxy to supplement testing and debug

·      Experience with automation tools and frameworks, including Github

·      Experience at manual testing as well as at automation testing tools - Java in Selenium, Jenkins - testing in automation server

·      Automation testing knowledge of web and mobile solutions

·      Knowledge of testing of AWS cloud environments in comply with CI/CD rules

Soft Skills and Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or its equivalent preferred OR 2-3 years of experience in a Quality Engineering or a similar customer-centric technical field
• Solid knowledge of digital streaming devices and industry trends
• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
• Good public speaking and interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff and external partners at all levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Detail-oriented and well-organized
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and to seek support from senior members of the team when needed
• Commitment to both internal and external client quality and customer advocacy
• Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects

Benefits You Can Expect:

• Competitive salary and annual bonus program
• Healthcare provided to all employees and their eligible family members, covered by the Company
• Life cover (4X base salary)
• Short and long-term disability
• Pension contributions up to 8% of your annual base salary
• Bike2Work scheme
• Tax saver tickets
• Employee Assistance Program
• 25 days annual leave (pro-rated)
• 10 days paid sick
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Adoption leave

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice. 

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