Quality Assurance Tester

Job Description

Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the US in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

Position Overview:

Are you looking for a fast paced, creative environment where you can use your expertise to bring ground

breaking interactive Mobile and OTT products to market? If you said yes, we want to hear from you!

Role Details:
Our team is seeking a QA Tester to act as a core member of the Android app development team focused
on QA for our subscription purchase flows. The candidate will think about the level of testing required in

each stage of the SDLC. The result of testing should be valuable feedback to engineers and product

managers concerning the severity of the defect and confidence level of remaining QA tasks.

Your Day-to-Day:
• Execute test plans across all supported mobile and TV platforms ranging from Android/Amazon

Phones/Tablets, to Android OTT devices such as Amazon FireTV, Android TV and Facebook

Portal.
• Help prioritize incoming issues and document steps to reproduce, as well as observed and

system behavior
• Actively participate in daily standups and sprint planning, and retrospectives with an emphasis on
optimizing testing cycles/resources with product and development teams to deliver shippable

features
• Coordinate with the rest of the QA team to analyze and improve the QA process
• Review requirements, specifications, and design documents to provide timely and meaningful

feedback
• Maintain the bug tracking database (Jira)
• Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including analyzing requirements,

developing test plans, test cases, and execution of test scripts
• Additional other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Key Projects:
• Provide feedback on continually updating designs to give users the best possible customer

experience
• Develop more efficient ways to complete full regressions across several builds
• Determine how to best test functional cases that rely on REST APIs and CMS entries

Qualifications:

What you bring to the team:

You have –
• Work with support teams to triage issues
• Track and update issues in issue management systems
• Experience with agile methodology
• Build test cases with and without product requirements
• Estimate QA effort for each task/feature
• Prioritize workload based on release dates and business priorities

You might also have –
• Complete understanding of HTTP and REST API's
• Technical Background and or Technical Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Work experience in software quality assurance for 2+ years
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working within software development lifecycle

Must haves –
• Experience with Android Studio, and Android Device Bridge (ADB)
• Intermediate skills with Charles Proxy
• Ability to export system logs via LOGCAT

Nice to have –
• Basic knowledge of shell commands/scripting
• Working knowledge of Java/Kotlin

If you have worked with the following tools –
• JIRA
• Confluence
• New Relic
• Figma
• Zeplin

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9xyz9-3-17-174-239-42 in your application.