Job Summary
Responsible for validating product quality by analyzing and testing the quality of the codebase. Makes decisions affecting architecture of the test codebase including which software to use for writing test code. Focuses on writing code that will be executed in an automated and repeatable fashion which will reduce manual testing efforts and increase code quality and consistency. Develops and maintains code that validates front-end, middleware and database systems, using the latest tools and common programming languages. Provides input into various software development lifecycle stages. Partners with software engineers to write efficient automation code using coding standards and best practices. Executes automated code and creates comprehensive execution reports for team. Repairs complex broken automation scripts and performs peer reviews of automation codebase. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as resource and mentor for colleagues with less experience.Job Description
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Comcast’s Technology, Product & Experience (TPX) organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience.
About the Team:
The RDK Pre-Release Operations Engineering Organization is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of product certification, precision, and readiness before market release. Through comprehensive operational oversight and stringent quality processes, we leverage advanced tooling and methodologies to continually elevate our quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Write automated test code, using the same standards as a Software Engineer, that allows for repeatable, reliable testing solutions to test the wide functionality of products and software, maintaining automation codebase in a version control system (GIT, SVN). May include creating simple SQL queries for validation of databases and / or writing SOAP and RESTful API automated scripts.Create automated testing documentation, including Test Plans, Test Summary Reports etc.Execute automated test scripts and presents results to team.Analyze broken test cases and diagnose and repair to working order.Perform code reviews of automation scripts and front-end codebases. Diagnose and repair simple bugs within production code.Serve as a guide and mentor for junior-level engineers. Provides technical leadership and consultation with regards to practices, procedures and techniques.Skills & Experience We’re Looking For:
Proficiency in Java programming with experience in automation framework development and maintenanceStrong background in automation testing, including script development, code reviews, and test executionExperience with API automation testing and validating backend servicesWorking knowledge of device software testing and device‑dependent applicationsAbility to work with databases, including writing SQL queries for test data validationPython experience is a plus but not requiredStrong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and QA teamsComfortable working in a team‑collaborative environment to improve test coverage, quality, and deliveryAbout Our Perks & Benefits:We are determined to create an environment where our employees feel valued, understand our business goals, and are motivated.
Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees:
Medical & Dental401(k) Savings PlanGenerous paid time offLife Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet.Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms.Learn more at jobs.comcast.com/benefitsReasonable AccommodationWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Disclaimer:This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.Job Profile: Engineer 3, Software Development & Engineering
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Skills:
Automation Frameworks; Script Development; Java; Communication; Automated Testing
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Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years