Senior QA Engineer

About Telestream

Telestream is a leading provider of digital media tools and software solutions for the broadcast, streaming, and media industries. We empower content creators and distributors to produce and deliver high-quality video content while optimizing operations and maximizing revenue. Our teams work diligently to innovate and support world-class services, and we are looking for a skilled Senior QA Engineer to join our Engineering team.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Sr. QA Engineer that is located in CA, OR, WA (remote). This is an exciting opportunity to join Telestream's enterprise products team as a Senior QA Engineer. The products tested by this group are used in many high-profile live events (e.g. sports, music, reality TV) and file-based media workflows for broadcast networks and cable companies.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and provide timely feedback on requirements, specifications, and technical design documents.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases to ensure high-quality software and hardware testing.
• Execute functional, negative, performance and end-to-end testing.
• Identify and report issues, and verify issues are resolved to satisfy customer expectations.
• Create and maintain automated tests to facility timely product releases with minimal regression issues.
• Investigate and analyze production defects, identify gaps in test coverage, and enhance test approaches accordingly.
• Assume full ownership of testing strategies for one or more assigned products.
• Actively participate in and contribute to Agile/Scrum ceremonies, providing quality insights during sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5 years' experience in a QA role with a technology organization.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for software, firmware and hardware issues.
• Familiarity with digital media, video streaming, and/or subtitling.
• Experience with defect tracking systems such as Jira.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.

Additional strengths

• Experience with video editing (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere).
• Familiarity with video processing tools (e.g. FFmeg, OBS).
• Knowledge of broadcast infrastructure (e.g. SDI, ST2110).
• Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash).

Perks That Power Your Life

We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Our benefits are built to keep you healthy, supported, and free to do your best work.

• Day-one medical, dental & vision coverage
• 100% company-paid life & disability insurance
• 401(k) with a sweet company match (up to 8%)
• Quarterly HSA boosts & flexible spending accounts
• Flexible time off (salaried) or PTO (hourly)
• generous paid holidays
• Pet insurance (yes, your dog gets benefits too)
• Legal plan
• extras like accident & critical illness coverage.

Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.