Description
Functional Testing of Content Processing Analyst - Contract - Berkshire
Square One are looking for a Functional Testing of Content Processing Analyst to come on board for an initial 6 month contract.
This is an initial 6 month contract, paying £270pd
Role/Requirements:
Test Analyst, responsible for Functional Testing of Content Processing journey using Set Top Box features, applications and games.
Formulating application specific test scripts (in QC) to ensure they conform to agreed specifications;
Testing of content processing including deployment journeys and encoding related tests.
Validating the contents based on specs and verifying them on different STBs/TVs post successful ingestion
Basic Regression Acceptance Testing (BRAT) of Set Top Box apps built by third parties;
Raise quality defects in a timely manner and track them through to resolution (using QC and Bugzilla);
Communicate Test Execution progress (as appropriate) to the Team Lead;
Expert knowledge of:
On-boarding of VOD content providers Content package delivery workflows comply with specifications
Metadata validation content provider specific values
Elementary stream validation using various Elementary stream analysing tools such Manzanita, Tektronix etc.
Advert and Campaign validation and support
Quality Control of video content (3 point checks, aspect ratio, encryption, device compatibility etc.)
Operating a multitude of video playback applications including: web, Smart TVs, mobile devices and other Set Top Boxes (STBs)
Video processing equipment - encoders, transcoders, multiplexers and packagers
MPEG compression - MPEG2, H.264 and H.265
Video streaming protocols (including Live streaming) and encoding and transcoding technologies - ABR, Adobe HDS, Apple HLS, MS Silverlight, MPEG DASH.
IP network - TCP/IP protocols, routing, switching (OSPF, RIP, RIPV2, BGP)
Audio processing, leveling and compression standards (MPEG, AC3, AAC) and techniques.
Broadcast signals for acquisition, transmission and distribution
MPEG/Spectrum analyzers, video quality measurement equipment for PSNR, DMOS, EMOS, QOE, audio loudness
Digital video systems such as digital video infrastructure, signal simulcast, ad avail insertion, switched digital broadcast, digital TV service control functions, and interactive program guides (IPG)
This is an initial 6 month contract, paying £270pd
Functional Testing of Content Processing Analyst - Contract - Berkshire
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to years of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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