Product Verification Specialist
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About the Role
Ross Video is seeking a Product Verification Specialist to work on HCS product lines as a test automation developer in Ottawa, ON. The role involves designing automated test frameworks, validating SMPTE ST 2110 streams, and collaborating with development teams.
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Responsibilities
- Validate SMPTE ST 2110 video, audio, and ancillary streams for compliance and interoperability
- Test PTP synchronization (SMPTE 2059) accuracy and stability across system topologies
- Analyze multicast traffic using packet capture tools (e.g., Wireshark)
- Validate network configurations including VLANs, QoS, and IGMP behavior
- Perform performance and stress testing to evaluate latency, jitter, and throughput
- Validate NMOS (IS 04/05) device discovery and connection management
- Test control system integrations (e.g., REST APIs, Ember+, proprietary protocols)
- Build and enhance scalable test automation frameworks
- Develop automation scripts using Python and related technologies
- Document, track, and analyze test results, identifying defects and verifying fixes through JIRA
- Contribute to the test automation strategy and maintain automated test scripts and pipelines
- Participate in product design reviews to provide feedback on usability, reliability, and testability
Requirements
- Practical understanding of IP networking fundamentals (multicast, VLANs, IGMP, QoS)
- Experience troubleshooting distributed systems or hardware/software integrated systems
- Familiarity with packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark)
- Understanding of real time media transport concepts
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Broadcast Technology (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of experience in Product Verification, QA, Software Testing or Broadcast system operation
- Experience with automation frameworks (e.g., Robot Framework or similar)
- Strong understanding of test methodologies, defect tracking, and regression testing
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast paced development environment
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Job Overview
- As a Product Verification Specialist, you will work on HCS product lines as a test automation developer. You will design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and regression suites that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of Ross Video IP products.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Validate SMPTE ST 2110 video, audio, and ancillary streams for compliance and interoperability.
- Test PTP synchronization (SMPTE 2059) accuracy and stability across system topologies.
- Analyze multicast traffic using packet capture tools (e.g., Wireshark).
- Validate network configurations including VLANs, QoS, and IGMP behavior.
- Perform performance and stress testing to evaluate latency, jitter, and throughput.
- Validate NMOS (IS 04/05) device discovery and connection management (if applicable).
- Test control system integrations (e.g., REST APIs, Ember+, proprietary protocols).
- Build and enhance scalable test automation frameworks.
- Develop automation scripts using Python and related technologies.
- Document, track, and analyze test results, identifying defects and verifying fixes through JIRA.
- Contribute to the test automation strategy and maintain automated test scripts and pipelines.
- Participate in product design reviews to provide feedback on usability, reliability, and testability.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience
- Practical understanding of IP networking fundamentals (multicast, VLANs, IGMP, QoS).
- Experience troubleshooting distributed systems or hardware/software integrated systems.
- Familiarity with packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark).
- Understanding of real time media transport concepts.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Broadcast Technology (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of experience in Product Verification, QA, Software Testing or Broadcast system operation
- Experience with automation frameworks (e.g., Robot Framework or similar).
- Strong understanding of test methodologies, defect tracking, and regression testing.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast paced development environment.
Desirable/Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Experience
- Working knowledge of broadcast video and audio standards (e.g., SDI, NDI, IP video).
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins
- Experience working in Linux environments.
- Experience testing hardware integrated systems.
- Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, UDP) IP based systems, or broadcast technologies.
- Experience building scalable lab automation environments.
- Exposure to containerization (Docker) or virtualization technologies.
- Interest in automation, continuous improvement, and advanced testing methodologies.
Other Requirements
- No travel is expected, but occasional remote collaboration with global teams may occur.
- This position is based in Ottawa, ON and requires in office work in a lab environment.
- Must be comfortable working with lab hardware in a lab environment (cabling, setup, racking equipment etc.).
- Occasional off hours work may be needed during release validation cycles.
Salary Information
- The pay range for this role in Canada is: $78,000 $98,000 CAD
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