What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA/Testing Engineer position at Eventide, Inc?
Company Description
For over 50 years, Eventide has been at the forefront of audio technology, designing and building top-of-the-line audio recording and sound processing equipment. The products have evolved to span a broad multimedia industry from helping creative artists make cutting edge music to providing state-of-the-art multimedia mission critical logging systems to protect the public at large. We value passion, creativity, and the desire to learn. We are looking for experienced people who are capable of working independently. The teams are small and the projects are challenging.
Job Description
Eventide seeks a dedicated QA/Testing Engineer to dedicate themselves to improving, maintaining and guaranteeing the quality of our hardware and software audio products.
Responsibilities include:
- Working with developers to understand the products, develop and execute test plans, and provide both practical and aesthetic feedback regarding all aspects of the product through the entire development cycle
- Collect, verify, and report bugs and issues from alpha/beta testers
- Automate (where possible), delegate (where necessary) and execute regression tests on products on a regular basis
- Think outside the box to test/exercise products under the widest possible range of circumstances and configurations
- Assist in the writing, revision and editing of technical documentation, including specifications, manuals, and customer support material
Qualifications
Required Skills:
- Strong experience with musical equipment, especially stompboxes, synthesizers and rack effects processors.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong critical evaluation and troubleshooting skills
- Python knowledge a plus
- Experience with bug tracking software (e.g. JIRA) and revision control software (e.g. Git)
- Prior experience as a beta tester a plus
- Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Music Engineering or a comparable field.
Additional Information
This is a hybrid position - candidates will need to be in-person several days per week in Little Ferry, NJ.
We offer:
• Health, Dental, Vision and 401k with company match
• Snacks and free gourmet coffee (Little Ferry location)
Salary range: $55k-$75k annual
Equal opportunity employer- vets/disabled
Salary : $55 - $75