QA Test Lead @ Netflix | Simplify Jobs

QA Test Lead

Compatibility, Ccqa, Games, Operations

Posted on 7/19/2023

INACTIVE

5,001-10,000 employees

Website

Subscription streaming entertainment service

Company Overview

Netflix's mission is to entertain the world. The company operates a streaming platform for movies & TV shows and has over 222 million subscribers globally.

Locations

Los Gatos, CA, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Android Development

iOS/Swift

JavaScript

JIRA

HTML/CSS

Java

C/C++

Management

Operating Systems

SCRUM

SQL

Python

Quality Assurance (QA)

CategoriesNew

QA & Testing

Software Engineering

Requirements

Passion for games with a commitment to quality
Minimum 5 years of industry experience in QA
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience leading Compatibility test teams in Games QA
Minimum 3 years of QA project management experience
Priority for mobile compatibility experience
Foundational knowledge of computer processors, memory, graphics, network technologies, and virtual machines
Proficient in installing and maintaining all supported operating systems
Exceptional iOS/Android testing experience
Expert knowledge of technical requirements, tools, and processes
Experience translating requirements into effective test cases
Experience with Xcode, using IPAs, and pulling device logs
Experience utilizing Android Debug Bridge (ADB) for pulling device log, installing builds, etc
Demonstrated expertise in QA project management over multiple titles, simultaneously
Experience with GameBench, or other performance testing tools
Experience with using/building device farms
Ability to work independently and thrive while focusing on the details, such as; spotting subtle problems, raising issues, and taking ownership of the solution

Responsibilities

Hands-on testing, and leading, game compatibility and compliance across the Android/iOS device universe along with other consumer devices
Lead and manage Sr Analysts, and QA Vendors, towards individual and team excellence
Project manage and maintain testing schedules for all game titles in your area
Triaging difficult problems and driving them to resolution
Own and drive requirements gathering and risk identification
Working with engineering teams to identify requirements and develop test plans
Defining test coverage, creating and maintaining test cases, reporting test results, and evaluating readiness to ship throughout the software development lifecycle
Deep involvement in developing/identifying appropriate tooling and frameworks to support all Compatibility test efforts
Assess product quality, usability, and device limitations
Work with partners and stakeholders to utilize and improve our mobile testing lab
Strategic involvement in identifying and building min-specs, test frameworks, and device coverage
Participate in release management activities

Desired Qualifications

Certifications: PMP, Scrum Master and/or Product Owner, ISTQB
Coding Knowledge: XML/HTML, JavaScript, Python, Java, C/C++/ C#, SQL
PC/Web experience or the ability to learn
Experience with JIRA, TestRail, and TCM tools
Cloud experience is a plus

Netflix is looking for an experienced Test Lead to join the Netflix Game Studio in delivering the next generation of video games to a worldwide audience.

This role will be involved in building and managing our Compatibility and Compliance (CCQA) team, with a focus on the Compatibility space overseeing our device library, min-spec standards, framework, and overall approach to device compatibility and performance testing for Netflix Games. The successful candidate requires exceptional hands-on experience testing in the Games Compatibility space with a specific focus on Android and iOS.

With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a real passion for a positive user experience, the ideal candidate will work as an integrated member of a cross-functional team, participating in the design and execution of QA strategies and methods. This position requires the hands-on ability to lead multiple QA Vendors and Senior Test Analysts in the creation and execution of Compatibility tests and test strategies, across multiple projects, ensuring all titles meet business deadlines while upholding the highest levels of quality.

Responsibilities

Hands-on testing, and leading, game compatibility and compliance across the Android/iOS device universe along with other consumer devices
Lead and manage Sr Analysts, and QA Vendors, towards individual and team excellence
Project manage and maintain testing schedules for all game titles in your area
Triaging difficult problems and driving them to resolution
Own and drive requirements gathering and risk identification
Working with engineering teams to identify requirements and develop test plans
Defining test coverage, creating and maintaining test cases, reporting test results, and evaluating readiness to ship throughout the software development lifecycle
Deep involvement in developing/identifying appropriate tooling and frameworks to support all Compatibility test efforts
Assess product quality, usability, and device limitations
Work with partners and stakeholders to utilize and improve our mobile testing lab
Strategic involvement in identifying and building min-specs, test frameworks, and device coverage
Participate in release management activities

Requirements

Passion for games with a commitment to quality
Minimum 5 years of industry experience in QA
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience leading Compatibility test teams in Games QA
Minimum 3 years of QA project management experience
Priority for mobile compatibility experience
Foundational knowledge of computer processors, memory, graphics, network technologies, and virtual machines
Proficient in installing and maintaining all supported operating systems
Exceptional iOS/Android testing experience
Expert knowledge of technical requirements, tools, and processes
Experience translating requirements into effective test cases
Experience with Xcode, using IPAs, and pulling device logs
Experience utilizing Android Debug Bridge (ADB) for pulling device log, installing builds, etc
Demonstrated expertise in QA project management over multiple titles, simultaneously
Experience with GameBench, or other performance testing tools
Experience with using/building device farms
Ability to work independently and thrive while focusing on the details, such as; spotting subtle problems, raising issues, and taking ownership of the solution.

Bonus Skills

Certifications: PMP, Scrum Master and/or Product Owner, ISTQB
Coding Knowledge: XML/HTML, JavaScript, Python, Java, C/C++/ C#, SQL
PC/Web experience or the ability to learn.
Experience with JIRA, TestRail, and TCM tools
Cloud experience is a plus

At Netflix, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your personal top of market. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location.

The overall market range for roles in this area of Netflix is typically $150,000 - $500,000.

This market range is based on total compensation (vs. only base salary), which is in line with our compensation philosophy. Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.