QA Engineer - JavaScript
6 days ago
New York
STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India. We are seeking a highly skilled JavaScript-focused QA Engineer with strong SDK testing experience and hands-on expertise in manual and exploratory testing. This role is heavily focused on functional QA, but we are looking for someone who is familiar with automation concepts - or eager to grow in that direction. Experience with Gherkin, Cucumber, and modern testing practices is essential. The Android team has already progressed significantly into automation, so this position will collaborate closely with them while still performing predominantly manual testing across web, mobile, and OTT platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is also interested in software development and wants to progress into a more technical QA or automation role over time. This is a hybrid position, working on-site Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays Responsibilities • Execute manual, regression, smoke, and sanity testing across web, mobile, SDKs, and OTT devices., • Test JavaScript-based SDK implementations, validate integrations, and ensure functional reliability across platforms., • Design, review, and enhance test cases for both domestic and international use cases., • Create and execute release regression test verification for code deployments and app store submissions., • Develop "out-of-the-box" test scenarios using market-specific knowledge and product behavior., • Participate in daily Agile ceremonies and collaborate with remote/offshore teams., • Support triage processes for live production issues; identify severity, impact, and prioritization., • Document, track, and manage bugs through lifecycle using Jira or similar tools., • 5+ years of QA experience, including web, mobile, and OTT application testing., • Strong JavaScript testing background, particularly around SDK validation., • SDK testing experience is required., • Gherkin and Cucumber experience is required., • Experience with test management tools (TestRail, Xray, Quality Center, Jira, Confluence)., • Experience testing dynamic web applications and connected device/OTT platforms (tvOS, Roku, Fire TV, Android TV, gaming consoles, etc.)., • Experience with REST API testing tools such as Postman or SOAPUI., • Knowledge of video playback, DRM, CDN, SSL, firewalls, and streaming technologies., • Proficiency with Charles Proxy, Splunk, or other logging/debugging tools., • Exposure to automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress) or strong interest in learning automation., • Experience with mobile automation (BrowserStack, Appium, Espresso)., • Understanding of DevOps concepts (pipelines, CI/CD preferred)., • Previous work with desktop, mobile, or OTT development/support., • Strong interest in software development and continuous technical growth., • Ability to self-manage, prioritize, and execute under tight deadlines., • Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem, • Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum, • 401(k) retirement savings plan, • Paid-time-off options, • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)