.NPAW is the leading video intelligence company helping online streaming services grow. A global pioneer in its space, NPAW has over a decade of experience developing ground-breaking, scalable analytics solutions to optimize performance and user engagement, to build media experiences that maximize revenue. Its Suite of analytics apps provides advanced visibility of platform performance, audience behavior, advertising and content efficiency, and app navigation in real-time to support data-driven decisions. NPAW serves more than 150 video services and processes, with over 200 billion plays per year worldwide. Established in 2008 by co-founders of the video streaming service Rakuten TV, NPAW has offices in Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Porto and New York with teams around the world. For more information, visit NPAW. DescriptionWe are seeking a candidate to join our development team with broad experience in video technologies. The applicant will need to develop test scripts for automated client device testing and work both in local and remote project teams to develop and execute these scripts in a specific automation HW/SW product called NDP. Interaction with the project architecture/product and development teams is key to provide a comprehensive understanding of detected issues, and perform the necessary activities to support the client in their QA, troubleshooting, and monitoring tasks.In addition, the candidate might need to assist in tasks about aggregated data reporting in dashboards using our in-house tools and products, as well as other open-source tools. He/she will also need to assist in setting up and inventorying activities of the NDP product. We are looking for technologically passionate individuals with a strong inclination towards problem-solving and quality assurance. Responsibilities Use both in-house and 3rd party automation frameworks to develop and execute scripts against different client devices. Contribute to the design, development and testing of in-house automation tools. Configure the lab(s) and tools to execute the scripts. Write scripts in Javascript & Nodejs and execute them according to the automation framework. Be able to work both independently and within a team, as required by management, on different projects. The candidate will report functionally to a Product Manager or Senior Engineer and ultimately to the Technical Director and/or Program Manager for activity execution tracking. The candidate will be joining a team to execute complex software integration projects across various IPTV/OTT networks. This role entails automated testing and monitoring of different elements in a complete video E2E system, including, but not limited to, the video device. Prior knowledge in one or more of these areas is desirable. RequirementsRequired competencies Knowledge of video technologies including H.264, MPEG-TS, RTP/RTSP, Multicast networking among others. Understanding of HLS, SS, and DASH video delivery protocols
