Overview

Purpose of the job:
The Core Software Team at Digital Domain is responsible for core tools and distributed services for use across the facility including: asset, task, and software management; dailies, render submission, analytics, cross site data transfer, and core Python libraries.

Digital Domain is seeking a Core Software QC Engineer, to develop and execute software test plans, troubleshoot issues and work closely with development teams to resolve problems.

This position requires someone who is team-oriented, technology savvy and driven to produce quality results.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
• Conduct Functional, Integration, and Performance testing
• Develop test code, scripts, test tools, and execute test cases to validate software releases
• Investigate, debug, and conduct root cause analysis
• Test and assess quality of existing and new website features and bug fixes
• Create and maintain manual test suite for our websites and applications
• Work collaboratively with developers, product managers and business users
• Be the final gatekeeper before live deployment, i.e. you will make the final recommendation to the Global Pipeline Supervisor and/or Lead Core Software Engineer on whether a feature is fit to go live
• Drive quality process and technology improvement for the development team
• Understands and follows standard software engineering processes and best practices for requirements, design, implementation and testing
• Works with Core Software to design, define and deliver automated tests and ensure better test coverage
• Provides automated testing support through test script creation
• Maintains tools, integration, and technologies to support a highly reliable development environment
• Integrate with the development team and champion good development and testing processes
• Develop and integrate new tools to fill gaps
• Integrate systems and tools into existing code base and processes

Education and/or Experience Required:
• College degree in Computer Science or a related field and/or a combination of education and experience that would be equivalent to that level of professionalism, problem solving and analytical skills.
• 3-5 + years work experience required in web testing, 3D computer graphics for digital animation or visual effects film or similar experience
• In-depth experience with cross browser and cross device testing
• In-depth knowledge of Manual Testing
• Good analytical skills and ability to develop comprehensive test scenarios based on specifications
• Experience with bug and test management tools like Bugzilla, ShotGun
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Quick learner with an inquisitive mind-set looking to find out why, how, what etc.
• Ability to multi-task effectively and willingness to go the extra mile when required

Skills, Abilities, Special Licenses or Certificate:
• Previous experience with Drupal sites
• Previous experience with manual multi-lingual testing
• Knowledge of database testing in MySQL, Oracle or SQL Server
• Knowledge of automation testing
• Experience of working in an agile environment