Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
**Who We Are… **
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the_ creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Staff Software Engineer in Test (Sports Team), Bangalore
About Warner Bros. Discovery:
Warner Bros. Discovery is a global leader in entertainment, news, and sports offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises. WBD Sports encompasses a wide range of sports brands and channels, reaching over 130 million people monthly in more than 200 markets and 20+ languages.
For more information, please visit www.wbd.com
**Meet Our Team: **
Sports Technology team is the engine driving our sports streaming, content delivery and fan engagement technology — powering premium experiences for millions of fans around the world through brands like Bleacher Report, Eurosport, TNT Sports and March Madness. Sport QA team helps to span development, execution and reporting on various test activities as it relates to the WBD Sports products. They will be responsible for technology, tools, automation initiatives as it relates to QA activities working with Frontend Client and Backend services.
Roles & Responsibilities:
**Scope and Complexity: **You have acquired subject-matter expertise over one or more production software systems and demonstrated a pattern of shipping high quality feature changes in that or those system(s).
**Decision Making: **You solve business problems with simple and straightforward solutions, applying appropriate technologies and software engineering best practices. You are able to lead the design and development of the most complex enhancements.
Execution: You have built multiple stable, scalable feature changes that have been successfully shipped to customers in production.
**Operations **Your work and your approach to work are exemplary: you drive best practices and set standards for your team. You are a role model to other teams. Your software contributions in production are the model of highly available, low latency, and efficient software. Your documentation in code, on technical designs, and operations provide clarity to any engineer interacting with your software or its code.
**Influence **You are a collaborative leader that makes other engineers and team members around you more productive, by sharing your knowledge, and helping to tie-break key technical decisions. You provide mentoring to other engineers.
**Communication **You are an effective communicator as exemplified by your technical documentation, and your interactions with stakeholder and adjacent teams. You can effectively represent the technical decisions from your team to senior stakeholders.
What to Bring:
9 -13 yrs of relevant experience, knowledge of various test activities across release pipelines to promote artefacts from dev to prod, including unit testing, regression testing, cert testing, client testing, etc.
Demonstrated technical leadership by providing guidance to engineers and driving project solutions as the lead.
Experience driving test design, implementation, and automation processes.
Strong understanding of digital product development and testing for web, mobile, backend services
Understanding of test cases, test data, test runs, and test results management that provides feedback and visibility to qualify & quantify test coverage.
Understanding of multiple test types including unit, functional, integration, end to end, security, performance, load, and UI tests.
Able to collaborate and work with development teams across multiple time zones and locations
Ability to collaborate with technology resources on projects given solid understanding of current technologies and trends.
Reviews automated test run results and verifies results
Triages test failures and determine if the failed test is the result of a bug or an issue with the test script or test data
Must Have Experience in Tools/Frameworks/Language/Processes:
- Framework Design and Development – BDD (Cucumber/JBehave)
- Coding language – JavaScript
- UI Automation - Selenium/UFT/Tosca
- Mobile Automation - Appium or any other tool for Android/iOS
- CI/CD - Jenkins/Github Action/Teamcity
- Source Code Management - GitHub/SVN
- Test case management - Jira/TestRail/QMetry
Nice to Have:
- Ability to scout emerging industry trends such as AI testing and other best in class processes.
- API Automation – GraphQL, RestAssured/SoapUI
What We Offer:
- A Great Place to work
- Equal opportunity employer
- Fast track growth opportunities
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
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