QA Engineer / Software Tester - Smart TV & Broadcast

Ocean Blue Software
Bristol, UK
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£30,000.0 - £35,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Automation of Tests Test Scripts System-level Testing Smart Tv

Job description

We’re looking for a QA Engineer to join our testing services team, working on real Smart TV products from development through to certification and release. You’ll take ownership of testing activities, collaborate closely with engineers and customers, and help ensure high-quality, market-ready products.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and execute test cases across Smart TV platforms
  • Perform functional and system-level testing for broadcast and streaming features
  • Investigate, reproduce, and clearly report issues
  • Produce concise test reports to support fast issue resolution
  • Support certification and compliance testing for regional markets
  • Contribute to test automation, tooling, and process improvement

Requirements

  • Technical experience or formal qualification
  • Ability to work independently on loosely defined tasks
  • Clear communication and strong documentation skills
  • Attention to detail and a practical problem-solving mindset

Bonus Experience

  • Experience in software testing or QA
  • Smart TV platforms, broadcast standards, streaming apps, or test automation

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Flexitime
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Bereavement leave
  • Life insurance
  • Additional leave
  • Employee stock ownership plan, * Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee stock ownership plan
  • Flexitime
  • Life insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Transport links

About the company

Ocean Blue Software (OBS) is a specialist engineering company in the Smart TV and broadcast industry. We work with world’s leading technology companies to build millions of products shipped worldwide. Testing and validation are central to what we do. We support market entry through operator, regional, and standards certification - covering apps, broadcast middleware, and full TV compliance.

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