Quality Engineer II
Sirius XM
Quality Assurance
Dublin, Ireland
Posted on Oct 20, 2024
Who We Are
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.
This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.
We are proud to be launching a new state-of-the-art technology facility in Dublin, Ireland. The Dublin-based team will play a critical role in our continued digital transformation and will function as a center of excellence for SiriusXM’s global Product and Technology organization.
SiriusXM’s new Dublin facility will comprise a workforce primarily focused on software development, automotive technology and engineering, AdTech, data science, and analytics. Talent based in the new technology hub will be charged with developing and implementing best-in-class standards for high-quality, scalable software deliveries for SiriusXM’s streaming and in-vehicle audio entertainment platforms.
How You’ll Make An Impact
We’re seeking a Quality Engineer II for our team, which is responsible for ensuring that our iOS, Android, Web, and Consumer Electronics users have the very best music experience. You’ll have a huge impact on the quality of SiriusXM’s growing suite of products and services by acting as a champion of quality engineering. You will be involved in all testing activities throughout the SDLC. You will leverage your knowledge and experience in testing to influence better software design, promote best practices, introduce bug prevention strategies, testability, and other advanced quality concepts across products.
What You’ll Do
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SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.
This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.
We are proud to be launching a new state-of-the-art technology facility in Dublin, Ireland. The Dublin-based team will play a critical role in our continued digital transformation and will function as a center of excellence for SiriusXM’s global Product and Technology organization.
SiriusXM’s new Dublin facility will comprise a workforce primarily focused on software development, automotive technology and engineering, AdTech, data science, and analytics. Talent based in the new technology hub will be charged with developing and implementing best-in-class standards for high-quality, scalable software deliveries for SiriusXM’s streaming and in-vehicle audio entertainment platforms.
How You’ll Make An Impact
We’re seeking a Quality Engineer II for our team, which is responsible for ensuring that our iOS, Android, Web, and Consumer Electronics users have the very best music experience. You’ll have a huge impact on the quality of SiriusXM’s growing suite of products and services by acting as a champion of quality engineering. You will be involved in all testing activities throughout the SDLC. You will leverage your knowledge and experience in testing to influence better software design, promote best practices, introduce bug prevention strategies, testability, and other advanced quality concepts across products.
What You’ll Do
- Analyze business requirements, design documentation, and technical specifications to ensure that they are clearly defined, complete, and testable, and work with peers to help develop manual test strategies against them
- Create and execute test cases to verify new and existing software functionality
- Test applications via Black Box, Regression, Release, Stress, and Negative testing methods
- Identify issues/bugs and report to developers and product owners
- Demonstrate ability to isolate & troubleshoot technical issues across the full technology stack by leveraging software testing methodologies
- Validate fixes and new features
- Collaborate with other QE engineers on major initiatives and feature testing
- Contribute to the enforcement of quality engineering processes and procedures based on best practice methodology
- Work with senior members of the team to provide status updates for all QE/TPM/Dev resources during the testing cycle
- Seeks opportunity to learn the backend infrastructure, services, APIs, and new testing and technology trends that will impact testing of upcoming releases
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or its equivalent preferred OR 2-4 years of experience in a Quality Engineering or a similar customer-centric technical field
- Solid knowledge of digital streaming devices and industry trends
- Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
- Good public speaking and interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff and external partners at all levels
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Detail-oriented and well-organized
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and to seek support from senior members of the team when needed
- Commitment to both internal and external client quality and customer advocacy
- Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects
- Experience with test case management tools such as Testrail, Xray, etc.
- Ability to utilize proxying tools like Charles Proxy to supplement testing and debug
- Experience with automation tools and frameworks, including Github, Xcode, and various IDEs
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