Testing Engineer (SDET)
About this role
Testing Engineer (SDET)
Department: 61-670 - Broadcast - Player
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: India - Hyderabad
Reporting To: Koushik Dutta
Description
Joining DAZN in Hyderabad means being part of a cutting-edge sports streaming company in a vibrant tech hub. You’ll work alongside passionate, talented professionals on innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide. Hyderabad offers a dynamic work environment with a great balance of career growth and lifestyle. If you’re excited about shaping the future of live and on-demand sports entertainment, DAZN Hyderabad is the perfect place to make your mark and grow your career.
The Role & Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for validating playback across Smart TVs, STBs, and other living room platforms.
- Execute functional, integration, and performance testing for video playback features and enhancements.
- Use Conviva to analyse QoE metrics, stream performance, and user experience as part of validation workflows.
- Assist in running and validating A/B experiments to ensure playback improvements meet quality benchmarks.
- Collaborate with development teams to reproduce issues, validate fixes, and improve test coverage.
- Contribute to improving test processes, automation coverage, and overall quality practices.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Should have 5+_ Years of Professional experience in QA, SDET, or software engineering with a focus on test automation.
- Understanding of OTT streaming concepts including HLS and DASH, HTML5 playback, and DRM systems such as Widevine, FairPlay, and PlayReady.
- Experience writing automated tests using tools such as Selenium or similar frameworks.
- Exposure to testing across devices such as Smart TVs, Android TV, Fire TV, or Chromecast is a plus.
- Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript (or similar), with the ability to write maintainable test code.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build workflows.
- Working knowledge of tools such as JIRA and GitHub.
Company at a glance
We are DAZN. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. Together, we bring ambition to life.
We are the digital leader in global sports media. We are home to the world’s largest, fastest-growing sports streaming service. We're using world-class technology to revolutionise the industry.
As part of our team you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere.
For us, it's all about Limitless Ambition - never settling, always restless, always wanting more for our customers. We're growing fast and have made a big impact so far, and that's just the beginning. There's so much we can do. Working with us is exciting, empowering and truly global.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, both inside and outside of our walls, that values equality and diversity. A place where everyone can contribute at the highest level and have their voices heard. For us, this means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities.
If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, that’s fine. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience. Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible. We will do our best to accommodate adjustments for interviews.
If you're ambitious, inventive, passionate, brave and supportive, then you're the kind of person who's going to enjoy life at DAZN.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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