(Senior) Software QA Engineer, Video [m/f/d]

Dolby; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading multimedia technology company in Berlin is looking for a Senior Software QA Engineer to ensure the quality of video processing algorithms. You will develop automated tests, collaborate with diverse teams, and participate in planning discussions. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and has a minimum of 3 years in software QA, with experience in testing video or multimedia systems. A solid understanding of Python and familiarity with CI/CD systems is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years of experience in software QA, automation, or testing.
• Understanding of video processing concepts and digital media formats.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD systems and quality engineering practices.

Aufgaben

• Implement and maintain test cases, test plans, and automated test scripts.
• Collaborate with software developers to clarify requirements and identify test scenarios.
• Execute functional, regression, performance, and integration testing activities.

Kenntnisse

Test case implementation

Collaboration with developers

Debugging and root-cause analysis

Automated testing workflows

Strong communication skills in English

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Python

C/C++

CMake

GCC/Clang

MS Visual Studio/VS Code

Jobbeschreibung

(Senior) Software QA Engineer, Video [m/f/d]

The Dolby Imaging team in Berlin develops advanced algorithms and software powering Dolby’s next‑generation media processing technologies. As a Software QA Engineer, you will help ensure the quality and reliability of video processing algorithms and related software components. You will work closely with developers, researchers, and product teams to execute test strategies, build automated tests, and validate system behavior across the imaging pipeline.

Our team is expanding and we are seeking both a Mid‑Level Engineer and a Senior Engineer to join us.

Job Functions:

• Implement and maintain test cases, test plans, and automated test scripts for media processing and video‑related software components.
• Collaborate with software developers to understand features, clarify requirements, and identify test scenarios.
• Execute functional, regression, performance, and integration testing activities.
• Investigate software issues by analyzing logs, debugging failures, and performing preliminary root‑cause analysis before escalation.
• Contribute to automated testing workflows, including scripting and test infrastructure support.
• Validate video processing algorithms using defined metrics and guidelines.
• Support integration testing with internal teams and help ensure stable software releases.
• Participate in planning discussions and provide quality‑focused input during development cycles.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in software QA, automation, or testing, preferably in multimedia, video, imaging, or embedded systems.
• Understanding of video processing concepts, digital media formats, or similar technical domains.
• Experience writing test scripts or automation tools using Python (or similar scripting languages).
• Familiarity with working in C/C++‑oriented environments and testing compiled software components.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD systems, software development workflows, and quality engineering practices.
• Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to document test results clearly.

Qualifications:

• Exposure to QA frameworks and tools used in multimedia or embedded software testing.
• Familiarity with CMake, GCC/Clang, MS Visual Studio/VS Code, or debugging utilities.
• Basic experience with performance analysis or benchmarking tools.
• Knowledge of video/image quality metrics (e.g., PSNR, SSIM, VMAF) is a plus.
• Experience collaborating in cross‑functional engineering teams.