Job Description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
ABOUT AVID
Avid makes technology and collaborative tools so creators can entertain, inform, educate and enlighten the world. Our customers are the visionaries behind the most inspiring feature films, television programs, news broadcasts, televised sporting events, music recording and live concerts.
To learn how Avid powers greater creators or for more information, visit www.avid.com.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, isolate, report and track bugs and potential issues that users might encounter using our products.
- Work closely with product designers and software engineers to understand new features, develop and execute test plans, and provide feedback to ensure our products ship with the highest quality possible.
- Draft and design test cases, test grids, and other documents to identify risks and validate new and existing features.
- Assist in validating bugs reported by Beta testers.
- Assist in the writing, revision and editing of technical documentation.
- Find ways to improve test coverage and effectiveness.
- Be an active participant in the Agile process of your team.
- Work daily with team members in European and United States time zones.
Essential requirements:
- Strong proficiency with Java and object-oriented programming, both in principles and in practice. Candidates with strong C# will also be considered.
- Previous experience in automated software testing.
- Solid understanding of software testing concepts, strategies, best practices, and tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
You would be an ideal candidate if you have experience in one or more of the following:
- Workflows and tools for music-making and audio production (experience in manual testing of audio technology products would be highly beneficial).
- Hands-on experience using Avid Audio products, Pro Tools in particular.
- Python.
- GUI-driven test automation.
- Development of in-house test automation technologies.
- Software design patterns, SOLID principles, and clean code.
- Git
Avid is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
We help media visionaries create art that colors our perceptions and enriches our culture. We make innovative technology and collaborative tools that inspire and spark joy so creators can entertain, inform, educate and enlighten the world. We believe in our artists. We believe in our industry leaders. And we believe in the future of entertainment. We have a rich, 30-year history of powering media and entertainment. But we know our history doesn’t determine our future, so we are always evolving, committed to making good better and better best. We make many products, but we only do one thing: maximize the mediums of amazing makers. At Avid, every minute, of every day, we are powering greater creators.