QA Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-14
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IT/Tech
IT QA Tester / Automation, Systems Analyst, Technical Support
Pay Range
Base pay range: $60.00/hr - $70.00/hr the range is provided by STAND 8 Technology Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
About The CompanySTAND 8 provides end‑to‑end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally, with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, Mexico, Japan, India, and many other locations. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation and process innovation to deliver world‑class experiences for customers, partners, and employees.
Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join the Technology Digital Operations team. This role is ideal for a highly detail‑oriented QA Engineer or seasoned QA tester who excels in validating digital applications and ensuring exceptional user experiences across web, mobile, and OTT platforms. The ideal candidate brings deep testing expertise, strong communication skills, and a passion for maintaining the highest quality standards in a fast‑moving digital environment.
Responsibilities- Design and review test cases based on US and international market requirements.
- Proactively expand test coverage by incorporating creative, "out‑of‑the‑box" testing scenarios.
- Perform regression, smoke, and sanity testing across a suite of OTT and digital devices.
- Conduct standard release regression validation for successful production deployments and app store submissions.
- Monitor and validate live digital product performance in production environments.
- Operate with the analytical mindset of a dedicated QA tester to uncover edge cases and ensure superior product stability.
- Support remote teams, triage issues, and determine priority of tasks.
- Manage and track defect creation, updates, and status throughout test execution.
- Report test status to Test Managers, Project Managers, and Release Managers.
- 5+ years experience in QA processes and test management tools (Test Rails, QC, Xray, Jira, Confluence).
- Experience with website support and dynamic content testing.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and SDLC.
- Experience testing web, mobile, connected devices, and OTT applications.
- Knowledge of connected/OTT platforms (tvOS, Roku, Fire TV, Android TV, Xbox, PS4, etc.).
- Experience with REST API testing using Postman or SOAPUI.
- Experience validating applications with video/media playback.
- Strong skills in planning QA/UAT and coordinating with cross‑functional teams.
- Understanding of networking, SSL, firewalls, CDN, and DRM.
- Experience with Charles Proxy, Splunk, or similar log analysis tools.
- Ability to learn and understand complex end‑to‑end system workflows.
- Prior experience with desktop, mobile, connected device, or OTT development/support.
- SDK testing experience.
- Strong foundations in manual testing.
- Strong experience in iOS/Apple testing, preferable in media/entertainment and/or video streaming environment.
- Familiarity with automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress).
- Experience maintaining automation frameworks.
- Understanding of Dev Ops concepts.
- Passion for digital media, streaming, and entertainment technology.
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
- Experience with product support is a plus.
- Strong organization and multitasking skills.
- 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).
- Discount programs through ADP Workforce Now.
The base range for this contract position is $60 – $70 per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.
Legal NoticeBy applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy. STAND 8 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Employment TypeContract
Job FunctionInformation Technology – Technology, Information, and Internet
Referral ProgramReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at STAND 8 Technology Consulting by 2x.
LocationNew York, NY
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