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QA Engineer - Video Streaming, Playback & Automation

Tandym

  • Los Angeles, California
  • 30+ days ago
  • Remote
  • $65–$70 Per Hour
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Skills

  • Automationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Digital Rights Management (DRM)unmatched
  • Ecosystemsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Multimediaunmatched
  • Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
  • OpenHireunmatched
  • Playback Automationunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Engineeringunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Streaming Technologyunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Harnessunmatched
  • Test Strategyunmatched
  • Test Suiteunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
  • Video Streamingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

Description

Seeking a Quality Engineer focusing on video streaming and playback QA to join a fast‑paced media technology team. This role is focused on ensuring best‑in‑class playback performance, reliability, and user experience across a large cross‑platform streaming ecosystem.

The role is contract-to-hire and open to remote candidates, with a preference for those open to occasional onsite interaction in the LA OR NYC area.


Responsibilities:

The Quality Engineer II will be responsible for:

  • Owning and expanding cross-platform player testing strategy with a focus on automation
  • Designing and maintaining scalable automated test suites
  • Improving test coverage and reducing manual regression cycles
  • Validating QoE metrics and different playback types
  • Leading QA efforts across various platforms


Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in video playback streaming QA
  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Experience with automated test frameworks
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of streaming technologies like DRM, HLS, and DASH
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Drive issues to resolution
  • Provide root cause analysis if needed


Desired Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in a relevant field
  • Familiarity with streaming technology certifications
  • Automation testing expertise
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills


Numbers & Facts

LocationLos Angeles, California (
Remote
)
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$65–$70 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1985
Websitehttp://www.tandymgroup.com

About Company

At Tandym Group (formerly The Execu|Search Group), we’re committed to connecting talented people like you with leading companies. With our personalized approach, you’ll never feel like just a resume when you work with us. We know that every job—and every job seeker—is different, which is why we keep the focus on you and your goals. This philosophy has allowed us to help thousands of people find career success over the last three decades, and we’re here to help you do the same.
With our extensive network of companies and full suite of direct hire recruitment and contract staffing services, you’ll have access to a variety of roles. We match talent with highly curated opportunities across healthcare, professional services, tech, and life sciences—but it goes far beyond that.
When you partner with us, we’re all in. Your goals become our goals, and we are committed to helping you reach your highest potential. From matching you with your dream role to providing resume guidance and interview prep, we’re here for the entire journey. In the constantly changing world of work, you can count on us to be by your side.

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