About This Role
This software tester role is for Florical Systems, a brand under RCS Worldwide, which develops and validates software for broadcast television operations. You will evaluate the functionality, reliability, and performance of software across various technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute manual and automated test plans, test cases, and test scenarios for broadcast television software
- Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and exploratory testing
- Identify, reproduce, document, and track software defects through resolution using Atlassian Jira
- Verify software fixes and perform appropriate regression testing to identify unintended effects
- Analyze software and system behavior using application logs, diagnostic tools, SQL queries, databases, APIs, and other available data
- Write SQL queries and analyze SQL Server and MongoDB databases as part of software testing and troubleshooting
- Review and modify JSON, XML, and other configuration or data files used by the systems under test
- Deploy and configure software in containerized test environments and troubleshoot associated container platforms
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot broadcast industry equipment used in software test environments
- Install and configure COTS hardware used in test systems, including servers, network switches, and related equipment
- Configure and troubleshoot LAN connectivity and other networking required within non-production test environments
- Create documentation, as needed, including test results, defect details, procedures, and installation or configuration notes
- Collaborate with software developers, product owners, support personnel, and other team members to understand requirements, investigate issues, and validate expected behavior
- Participate in Agile development activities, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Contribute to the continued improvement of test processes, test coverage, automation, and product quality
Requirements
- Bachelor
’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, a related technical field, or equivalent relevant work experience
- Ability to develop and execute test cases and test scenarios from requirements, specifications, and expected system behavior
- Experience identifying, reproducing, documenting, and communicating software defects
- Working knowledge of LAN/WAN networking concepts, including TCP/IP and common network troubleshooting techniques
- Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows operating systems
- Working knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases
- Strong technical troubleshooting and analytical skills, including the ability to investigate application logs, configuration files, databases, and system behavior
