Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Sr Software Engineer to join their Product Engineering team to build test automation and processes to ensure the quality of their advertising systems. Properly functioning systems reliably deliver relevant ads to viewers, driving higher revenue and helping customers discover relevant brands and products. Defects in ad systems can negatively impact revenue and viewer experience due to irrelevance and repetition.
Requirements
- Proficient in Python or similar object-oriented languages, automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit), data engineering, SQL, and big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop).
- Proven experience in automated testing (API, UI, integration, data validation), ETL/data accuracy validation, and end-to-end acceptance testing.
- Strong diagnostic skills for data processing and system integration issues; familiarity with CI/CD tools.
- Experience with AWS or cloud platforms, Agile methodologies, machine learning, and data privacy best practices.
Responsibilities
- Develop automated test frameworks and suites for API, UI, Integration, and data validation levels using Python.
- Leverage experience in data analytics, data engineering, data modeling, and data warehousing to enhance testing strategies and improve data quality throughout the development lifecycle.
- Work with big data platforms to validate large-scale data sets, ensuring they meet the testing and business requirements.
- Drive the conversion of manual tests to automated tests whenever possible.
- Monitor and validate data used in test scenarios to ensure it accurately represents real-world conditions.
- Work collaboratively with data engineers and other stakeholders to develop processes for improving data quality and ensuring its consistency across testing environments.
- Implement test automation for data validation to increase the efficiency and reliability of testing processes.
Other
- 5+ year of relevant experience
- Excellent cross-team collaboration, communication, and documentation skills.
