QA Engineer - Backend

bunny.net is where individual imaginations gather together to solve next-generation internet challenges. Join a team of experts and, together, help shape the future of the internet. Here, you'll do more than join something — you'll add something.

We're not just saying that, but our culture really hops. We have established values that enable our fluffle to grow stronger with each new team member who joins us: Relentless Innovation. Integrity. Impact. Kindness. Diversity. Transparency & open communication. We also believe "good" is not good enough, and we continue striving to keep pushing things to the next level by learning and improving every single day. Oh, and did we mention that all our positions are 100% remote with a flexible working schedule? There's no need to relocate if you would like to join us, and you can carve out your own work schedule as well!

QA Engineer - Backend

We are looking for a dedicated QA Engineer to join our Backend team at bunny.net - The Content Delivery platform that truly Hops! . You will play a critical role in ensuring that our cutting-edge streaming and edge scripting services meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Your role will involve defining, implementing, and maintaining rigorous testing processes, enabling us to deliver seamless and reliable services to our global customer base. At bunny.net - The Content Delivery platform that truly Hops!, you won’t just join something—you’ll add something significant. Our team thrives on values like Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Diversity, Kindness, Transparency, and Continuous Learning. Plus, with all positions being 100% remote, you can contribute to shaping the future of the internet from anywhere in the world.

What will you do?

• Design and Implement Test Plans: Develop and execute detailed test plans that cover all aspects of our Stream and Edge Scripting services, ensuring high-quality, reliable releases.
• Automation Framework Development: Build and maintain automation testing frameworks specifically tailored for streaming and edge scripting environments, integrating them into the SDLC.
• End-to-End Testing: Perform end-to-end testing of streaming workflows, media subsystems (encoding, storage, ingestion, and delivery), and edge scripts to ensure they function flawlessly under various scenarios and loads.
• API and Scripting Validation: Validate APIs and edge scripts, ensuring they perform correctly and securely across different edge locations.
• AI Component Integration Testing: Test the integration and optimization of AI components within the streaming and edge scripting services.
• Continuous Integration: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring that new code deployments do not introduce regressions or performance issues.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to identify potential risks and create comprehensive test strategies.
• Defect Management: Identify, document, and manage defects, ensuring they are resolved before they impact end users.
• Performance Testing: Conduct performance testing of streaming services and edge scripts, ensuring they can handle high traffic volumes and deliver low-latency experiences.

What will you add?

• QA Experience: 3+ years of experience as a QA Engineer, with a strong focus on testing streaming services, edge computing, or similar technologies.
• Automation Expertise: Proficiency in building and maintaining automation test suites, particularly in environments that involve streaming and edge computing.
• Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages such as TypeScript, Python, C#, or related, to create and manage automated tests.
• API Testing Proficiency: Extensive experience in API testing using frameworks such as RestAssured, Playwright, and Soap UI.
• Media Streaming Knowledge: Experience testing media streaming technologies such as HLS and DASH, as well as understanding video encoding processes and optimizations.
• Serverless Knowledge: Experience testing serverless systems, ensuring they execute correctly across distributed edge locations.
• CI/CD Integration: Experience integrating testing processes into CI/CD pipelines, facilitating continuous deployment and rapid iteration.
• Scripting and Coding: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) to create and manage automated tests.
• Agile Environment Experience: Familiarity with Agile methodologies, with experience contributing to fast-paced, iterative development cycles.
• Performance Testing Proficiency: Experience with performance testing tools and techniques, ensuring that streaming services and edge scripts maintain optimal performance under load.

What will make us extra happy?

• Streaming Technology Expertise: Previous experience working specifically with streaming technologies, such as video streaming protocols (HLS, DASH) and knowledge of video encoding processes.
• Cassandra and Redis Experience: Proficiency with Cassandra for scalable data management and Redis for caching, message brokering, and performance optimization.
• DRM Knowledge: Familiarity with DRM technologies like Fairplay and Widevine for content protection.
• Startup Experience: Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment, demonstrating adaptability, initiative, and the ability to thrive under pressure.
• Remote Work Proficiency: Comfort and experience working in a fully remote setting, with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across time zones.
• Problem-Solving Attitude: A proactive, problem-solving attitude with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation in QA practices.

What is in it for you?

At bunny.net, we invest in you. We want to provide significant benefits while also helping you maintain a healthy work & personal life.

• A competitive salary. You can expect above-average industry salaries.
• 100% flexible working hours. Work from anywhere, at your own schedule.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance covers you all over the world.
• Paid Time Off. Love visiting the seaside? No problem - us, too. We offer 25 days of paid vacation (plus your local public holidays on top).
• Parental Leave. Bonding with the little ones is super important, so we offer parental leave and flexible scheduling to ease your way into parenthood.
• Home Office Budget. We believe everyone is more efficient working in a comfortable office, and we're happy to help.
• Paid Sick Leave. Feeling ill? Take time off and get back to 100% without worrying about your finances.
• Mental Health Support. Feeling down? We've got your back. bunny.net provides mental health resources and help via our external partner.
• Educational Budget. Dedicated yearly learning and educational budget for books, seminars, and online courses.
• Wellbeing Budget: A yearly budget to invest in your personal health and wellness.