Staff Engineer - Quality Assurance (Automation Mobile & TV device testing)

The incumbent for the Tech Lead - Quality Assurance position in the Digital Business division will be responsible for creating and leading the quality engineering and automation framework for the SonyLIV platform's analytics product. The role requires a thorough understanding of data analytics testing, data pipelines, ETL processes, and data warehousing. Job Requirements: - Minimum educational qualification of B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science - Working knowledge of OTT based Analytics applications - Experience in software quality assurance, particularly in data analytics testing - Experience with end-to-end integration validation of analytics systems within the eco-system, including Front end applications, API, GA, and Ads systems - Automation of API/UI/Unit tests and integration with CI/CD pipelines - Familiarity with Google Analytics tools and services Process Automation Responsibilities: - Design and implement automation frameworks for front-end and back-end systems using industry-standard tools - Proficiency with tools like Selenium, Appium, Pytest, Android Studio, Xcode, Eclipse, Jenkins, Jira, etc. - Establish quality processes and metrics for applications across platforms - Adapt and improve processes and methodologies as required Knowledge Management Duties: - Develop automation dashboards and reports for quality engineering - Evaluate new technologies and methodologies in a timely manner Critical Competencies for Success: Behavioral: - Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities under pressure - Ability to balance strategic thinking with attention to detail - Prioritization skills and ability to cope with competing demands - Comfort with ambiguity and urgency, with a focus on results and excellence - Collaborative and inquisitive mindset with analytical thinking and creativity Technical: - Proven experience in formulating test strategies and automation frameworks for data-driven applications - Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Java, etc., for automation tasks - Understanding of Ads systems and native/web platform apps - Knowledge of software development lifecycle, Agile methodologies, and cloud platforms - Strong programming and logical skills Other Personal Characteristics: - Bright, quick, and a team player with independence of thought - Excellent communication skills, high energy, and motivation - Positive outlook, ability to deal with ambiguity and risks - Business acumen, strategic thinking, and assertiveness - Ability to voice opinions professionally and influence decisions Why join us Sony Pictures Networks offers a dynamic work environment with leading entertainment channels and a promising streaming platform like Sony LIV. The organization is committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equity, recognized as a Great Place to Work and winner of multiple awards. Join us in creating and celebrating extraordinary stories beyond the ordinary!,