Senior Software Automation Engineer

Who we are Irdeto is the world leader in digital platform cybersecurity empowering businesses to innovate for a secure connected future Building on over 50 years of expertise in security Irdeto s services and solutions protect revenue enable growth and fight cybercrime in video entertainment video games and smart mobility With teams around the world Irdeto s greatest asset is its people and diversity is celebrated through an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to drive innovation and support Irdeto s success Irdeto is the preferred security partner to empower a secure world where people can connect with confidence Senior Software Automation Engineer with experience in OTT Over-the-Top Broadcast domain and proficiency in Automation of STB using tools like Witbe Storm Web Mobile SmartTV Automation platforms using Appium Selenium along-with Robot Framework using python is a plus Key Responsibilities Design develop and execute automated test cases for STB platform using tools like Witbe Storm as a Primary skill and Web Mobile SmartTV platforms using Appium Selenium and Robot Framework for OTT platforms using python as a secondary skill Build robust automation frameworks that are maintainable and scalable across multiple devices and platforms from scratch for STB mobile web SmartTV platforms Develop and maintain automated test scripts for functional regression performance and end-to-end testing Integrate automation tests with CI CD pipelines to ensure smooth and continuous deployment Analyse test results identify bugs and collaborate with developers to resolve issues Work as an Individual contributor develop detailed test plans and test cases to ensure comprehensive test coverage Work closely with product managers and development teams to understand requirements and create test strategies Continuously optimize test automation processes and frameworks to improve efficiency Ensure cross-platform compatibility and device coverage for various OTT applications STB Dongle Android iOS Smart TVs Required Skills and Qualifications Bachelor s degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field 5 years of experience in test automation with a focus on OTT and hybrid OTT Broadcast platforms and streaming applications Proficiency in Appium for automating mobile applications iOS Android and experience working with OTT applications Strong knowledge of the Robot Framework or equivalent for writing automated tests and building automation solutions Experience with programming languages such as Python Java or JavaScript for test automation Familiarity with OTT technologies and standards such as DRM HLS MPEG-DASH and video player testing Experience with cross-browser and cross-device testing particularly for OTT applications on mobile devices web browsers dongle-based devices like Firestick Roku and Smart TVs Hands-on experience with CI CD pipelines e g Jenkins GitLab Docker setup etc and test automation integration with test management tools like TestRail Zephyr and familiar with JIRA Confluence Strong understanding of QA methodologies tools and processes e g test case design bug tracking version control systems Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail and should be able to mentor junior Automation team members Strong communication skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment Preferred Skills Experience with OTT platforms such as Netflix Amazon Prime Hulu etc Experience with other test automation tools such as Selenium Espresso or XCUITest Familiarity with performance testing tools e g K6 JMeter Gatling and devops concepts like AWS Azure Kubernetes Dockers and containerization etc Knowledge of media streaming protocols video encoding formats and video quality assessment Experience with cloud testing platforms such as Sauce Labs BrowserStack or AWS Device Farm What you can expect from us We invest in our talented employees and promote collaboration creativity and innovation while supporting health and well-being across our global workforce In addition to competitive remuneration we offer A multicultural and international environment where diversity is celebrated Professional education opportunities and training programs Innovation sabbaticals Volunteer Day State-of-the-art office spaces Additional perks tailored to local offices e g fresh fruits parking foosball ping pong chess corner social events etc Equal Opportunity at Irdeto Irdeto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer All decisions are based on qualifications and business needs and we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment We welcome applications from individuals with diverse abilities and provide accommodation during the hiring process upon request If you re excited about this role but don t meet every qualification we encourage you to apply We believe diverse perspectives and experiences make our teams stronger Welcome to Irdeto