Sling TV L.L.C. provides an over-the-top (internet delivered) television experience on TVs, tablets, gaming consoles, computers, smartphones, smart TVs and other streaming devices. Distributed across a variety of strategic device partners, including Google, Amazon, Apple TV, Microsoft, Roku, Samsung, LG, Comcast, and many others, Sling TV offers two primary domestic streaming services that collectively include more than 100 channels of top content. Featured programmers include Disney/ESPN, Fox, NBC, AMC, A&E, EPIX, NFL Network, NBA TV, NHL Networks, Pac-12 Networks, Hallmark, Viacom, and more. For Spanish-speaking customers, Sling Latino offers a suite of standalone and extra Spanish-programming packages tailored to the U S. Hispanic market.  And for those seeking International content, Sling International currently provides more than 300 channels in 20 languages (available across multiple devices) to U.S. households. 

Sling TV is the #1 Live TV Streaming Service  Sling TV is a next-generation service that meets the entertainment needs of today’s contemporary viewers. Visit www.Sling.com. We are driven by curiosity, pride, adventure, and a desire to win – it’s in our DNA. We’re looking for people with boundless energy, intelligence, and an overwhelming need to achieve to join our team as we embark on the next chapter of our story.

Opportunity is here. We are Sling.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Are you experienced in the industry of data-driven agile software development? Are you passionate about quality and continuous improvement? Are you curious, driven, methodical and innovative? Are you interested in contributing to products and solutions that connect people and things to make lives simpler, smarter or enjoyable? Are you a quick learner that is not afraid to fail? Are you looking to work with some of the best in the business using the latest and greatest technologies? If so, we are looking for Quality Assurance professionals to bring our software to the next level and advance the #1 Live OTT Streaming service in America.  Come be a part of changing the face of TV!

What You Will Do

• Test operation of Sling on multiple clients.
• Work within a scaled agile development framework to deliver high-quality software.
• Design and develop state-of-the-art approaches to solving complex OTT quality problems.
• Communicate clearly with Product Owners, Developers and management to establish understanding of problems to address and proposed solutions.
• Represent and defend the customer experience on our software applications.
• Train and mentor peers on best practices and technologies.
• Analyze business requirements and design test plans.
• Design manual our automated ways to reliably create test data and scenarios such as using network proxy tools
• Write, execute and automate functional test cases, including regression, performance and user acceptance testing
• Drive continual process and product improvements through data-driven decisions to increase quality and delivery cadence
• Review automation results, analyze failures, improve testing and reporting, and file bugs

Skills - Experience and Requirements

What You Need for this Position:

The to be considered for this position you must meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
• 2+ years working in an agile development environment (experience with SAFe preferred)
• 2+ years focusing on built-in quality within a software development environment
• 2+ years automating functional test cases

Our ideal candidate will also have:

• Experience with network proxy tools like Wireshark or Charles
• Experience using bug and test management software like JIRA and Zephyr
• Demonstrated ability to identify, troubleshoot, diagnose and fully define problems
• Demonstrated ability to think critically; gather, evaluate and use data; and then develop and drive implementation of relevant solutions
• Excellent communications skill
• Aptitude for independent, hands-on and experimental learning
• Experience mentoring peers
• Experience in OTT space is preferred

What's in It for You

Amazing job satisfaction, tremendous opportunity and growth potential coupled with the challenge of increasing cadence and quality in a software engineering organization and platform to define the changing face of TV. In addition, the successful candidate will earn an industry competitive salary, benefits and much more!