Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Dolby creates surround sound, imaging, and voice technologies for cinemas, home theaters, PCs, mobile devices, games, and more.

If you are an individual that is passionate about what they do and loves to test and break things to make them work better, then this Senior Software Test Engineer position could be right for you. You will create the design of QA test environments as well as the design and execution of them. If you love working with a great bunch of talented folks in a collaborative environment then we want to hear from you.

* We conduct early project scoping including collaboration with research, marketing, and development teams, review of proposed technologies, development of test strategies, and contribution of proposals for testability. * Work independently for project planning, resource estimation, task split, test progress tracking, and coach and develop junior engineers. * Test planning including test design, test coverage, test approach, resource requirements, budget requirements, scheduling, risk assessment, and report metrics. * We design, set up, configure and maintain software testing labs and environments. * Utilize and adapt existing test automation tools. * Report issues through a formal bug tracking system and work with the engineering team to help isolate, debug, and resolve issues/bugs. * Anticipate and mitigate test and project issues. * Serve as a member of project core teams. * Stay abreast of industry software testing tools and standard methodologies and make significant contributions to the development and deployment of new test technologies, tools or methods.

* B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science/Engineering or Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience. * Minimum 8 years of experience in software testing, including designing and implementing complex test plans and test cases. * Experience in software testing, including designing and implementing complex test plans and test cases. * Programming skills in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Batch, and/or Bash. * Familiarity with standard bug reporting tools such as Jira, Bugzilla, or ClearQuest. * Knowledge and experience testing in multiple software environments like Windows, Linux, Android, etc. * Ability to achieve results, meet deadlines, and adjust to quickly changing priorities in a dynamic engineering environment. * Demonstrated experience testing Dolby or similar products in the audio domain is a significant plus.