Job Title: QA Engineer
Location: London
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Permanent, Full time
Mirriad’s award-winning solution unleashes new revenue for content producers and distributors by creating new advertising inventory in-content. Our patented, AI and computer vision technology dynamically inserts products and innovative signage formats after content is produced. Mirriad’s market-first solution seamlessly integrates with existing subscription and advertising models, and dramatically improves the viewer experience by limiting commercial interruptions.
Our vision is to become a key source of revenue for the most progressive content producers and distributors worldwide, with a solution that unites superior viewing experiences and outstanding advertising impact. As the world’s largest content owners, producers and advertisers are faced with unprecedented pressure on their business models, Mirriad’s mission is to provide the most advanced advertising solution to the content industry that is easy to integrate, deploy. The new ad format can be used alone or combined with other media and is aligned with existing media trading.
Mirriad is headquartered in London and currently operates in the US, Europe and China and has a support centre in India.
Mirriad is listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM market. Mirriad’s shareholders include M&G, IP Group and various leading UK investment funds.
The Role:
The role is to be a software test engineer for Mirriad’s video and web application platform developed in C++ and Java being deployed in a geographically multi-cloud infrastructure environment.
The role will involve the design and implementation of testing strategies for supporting a continuous deployment systems including automated and manual testing. Our QA Engineers are also involved in 2nd line support of our platform, responsible for ensuring the production platform is usable on a continuous basis.
- Work with the product team to devise testing plans and strategies for projects.
- Working with rest of development team to ensure test and deployment is successful
- Producing software test processes and plans for all aspects of the system
- Creation of test data and golden files for the image processing and workflow components
- Liaising with users
Mirriad is seeking a talented individual that can be a team player as well as being able to deep dive into problem solving and bug tracking on their own.
Key Skill/Requirements:
- Working knowledge of quality assurance methods
- Has been involved in software testing for minimum of 3 years
- Has experience with defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla or similar
- Should have knowledge of open source automation tools or commercial tools such as Squish and Selenium
- Experience with BDD testing tools, like Cucumber is an advantage
- Has some hands-on experience with continuous integration servers such as Bamboo, Jenkins or similar
- Can design and document software test plans
- Can demonstrate experience and an interest in digital media applications
- Programming skills and ability to develop and maintain automation scripts, preferably in Python and Java
- Should have used version control systems, Git/Stash preferentially
- Experience with distributed software systems and AWS is a serious advantage
- Knowledge in SQL database queries
- Knowledge to read and understand the logs for root cause analysis
- Knowledge of API-level client/server
- Knowledge of working in Unix/Linux Environments
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; QA Engineer, QA Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Test Engineer, QA Analyst, Test Analyst, Automated Test Engineer, Manual Test Engineer, SQL Server, Java, Agile, Java, Python, JavaScript, C++, Cucumber, Jenkins, Selenium, API Testing, Postman, SOAP may also be considered for this role.
