Sr. Manager Software Quality Engineering

Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world’s biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming’s other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

Job Posting Title: Sr. Quality Engineering Manager (Automation)
Department: Paramount+ Quality Engineering

Brand Overview:
Are you interested in new media entertainment, streaming and social activities? Paramount+ is developing the next generation of multimedia and cross-platform entertainment! The team at Paramount+ values software that exemplifies simplicity of design, maintainability, and foundational adaptability.  As a Senior Quality Engineering Manager, you will help build our next generation of Quality Engineers Automation! Own the Automation team to define, implement, and measure the practices ensuring our products supply value to our customers by delivering reliable, and defect free applications. Work with our Quality Managers, Quality Engineers, and Software Engineers to refine automated testing. Your team will help guide the Quality and the development of teams to promote customer requirements are met with high quality software and on time delivery.

• Directly develop a team of Automation Managers, and Automation Engineers across our platforms.
• Provide Automation Key Performance Indicators to the leadership team.
• Engage with multi-functional teams to get requirements and feedback.
• Hire, lead, mentor and coach teams to be successful contributors.
• Drive test automation coverage for all applications.
• Provide technical and strategic mentorship to the team.
• Implement ideas to increase team productivity and efficiency.
• Define Team level quarterly and yearly goals.
• Monitor and maintain metrics on Automation runs, effectiveness and backlog.
• Engage with development teams to optimize automated testing to allow for faster release cadence.

We’re Looking For:
We are looking for a leader who is both Technical and a people manager. You are strategic in your thinking and believes in value-based automation; nurture a culture of ownership and accountability and are passionate about the success and growth of your team. You believe in empowering the team to do their best work.

Requirements:

• 8+years of QE Automation experience.
• 8 + years in Software Quality Engineering.
• 5+ years of management experience with direct reports.
• Knowledge of industry standard automation tools/framework.
• Experience leading a mix of FTE and contracting resources.
• Experience with Mobile, Web, Roku, API and Video Automation.
• Experience with working in Agile development model.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, extremely adaptable and able to prioritize a large number of tasks
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills

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Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $125,000.00 - 165,000.00. 

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.  

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Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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