Molten Cloud empowers creators and rights-holders of media content through technological innovation. The Molten Cloud platform transforms and simplifies today's complex intellectual property rights, content and licensing operations. The platform is used by media organizations to manage over 175M film/TV rights, hosting data and content for over 10% of all movies known to exist (per IMDB).
Founded in the heart of MIT, Molten Cloud is committed to breaking the barriers that hold digital creativity and media experiences back today. We are a diverse team of hackers, hustlers, and hipsters, and are backed by leading media-tech investors and advisors such as Jack Dorsey and Ashton Kutcher.
Position Overview:
As a QA Engineer at Molten Cloud, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through meticulous testing and analysis. Working closely with the head of product and the development team, you will have an opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of our testing processes and help maintain high standards of product excellence and user satisfaction.
As a QA Engineer at MOLTEN, you will join our product team in the following areas:
- Collaborate with the software engineering team to understand the product, define test cases, and identify areas of concern
- Develop, maintain, and execute test cases for our web-based products with a focus on functionality, usability, and performance
- Identify, report, and track defects, working closely with the development team to ensure timely resolution
- Automate test cases and integrate them into the continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline
- Collaborate with product and customer success teams to ensure the quality of the product and the user experience
- Manage the product release lifecycle to help ensure quality releases
Technical skill set: you are expected to have up to 4 years of hands-on QA experience with a foundation in test planning, test case development, and test automation. You should be comfortable with Agile development and continuous delivery. You must have experience with enterprise web applications, including applications with complex business logic and rules. Experience with Python and JavaScript is required. Familiarity with Cypress, Auto-generated Documentation, and performance testing tools is a plus.
As an ideal fit for this role, you are:
- Analytical: you have a rigorous academic background in engineering, math, physics or a similar field, and a proven ability to think original, learn new skills and innovate to solve difficult problems.
- Entrepreneurial: you thrive in the startup environment, you take ownership of your work, you are passionate about ambitious ideas, and you can build teams around a shared vision
- Team-player: you recognize that your success lies in the success of the team. You take initiatives to continuously improve collaboration, productivity and performance of the team
- Goal-oriented: when things seem to get overwhelming for most people, you have the demonstrated ability to put things in perspective, align your work with team’s priorities, and deliver results
- Evolutionary: you believe in equipping yourself with data and tools to constantly measure and improve. You are comfortable architecting changes on the order of days to months in the future, both in technical processes and in your personal growth.
- Detail-oriented: you pay attention to details and are able to call out subtle differences and changes, contributing to our high standard of quality
Our culture is about being rigorous at work and celebrating our big and small wins as a team. At MOLTEN, you will have the opportunity to own and lead your own workstreams, learn from exceptional individuals on the team, and help build technology that matters across the world.