QA Engineer (Python)

Zodiac Systems, one of the leading developers of software for interactive TV in the USA, is currently seeking to hire a QA Engineer.
Our project is a highly loaded application which ensures interaction between end users’ subscriber devices and services provided by TV operators.

Responsibilities:

• functional automatic tests development (Python);
• refactoring and updating existing tests and test framework components;
• configuring, updating and development tools for laboratory environment testing;
• performance and load testing;
• analyzing test results;
• product issues investigation;
• work as a member of software project team, in collaboration with other members, possible located in different geographies.

Required skills & behaviors:

• test plan/ test case creation experience;
• OOP principles understanding and an experience in commercial development using Python (products and / or automated tests);
• knowledge of Python - in particular, the implementation of network interaction (tcp, udp, http), multithreading;
• experience with Linux;
• general Shell, Bash scripting;
• basic knowledge of C++;
• experience with CVS (in particular, Git).

The following experience will be advantages :

• performance and load testing;
• local network management;
• Docker; Teamcity/Jenkins;
• Databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, Apache Cassandra).

In Zodiac, employees…

Work on challenging tasks (unconventional approaches are appreciated),
Develop software products that are used by millions of clients in all over the world, in particular in the North and South Americas (USA, Canada, Caribbean countries).