The Walt Disney Company
Software Engineer, Test
The Walt Disney Company, Emeryville, California, United States, 94608
The Quality Assurance (QA) team within Pixar Software R&D owns the quality of internally-developed software delivered to Pixar's artists. Additionally, the QA team is responsible for ensuring high-quality public releases of Pixar's open source Universal Scene Description (USD) project.
The team is growing to tackle additional USD support responsibilities. We are looking for candidates with a strong understanding of cross-platform testing methodologies and a desire to engage and support the USD community in addition to artists at Pixar.
What you'll be doing:
Taking ownership of the USD release testing process from end to end, ensuring high quality public USD releases
Working with Pixar developers and our external partners to identify the root cause of failures in internal software and third-party USD integrations
Improving testing workflows for USD developers at Pixar and in the open source community, including building open source testing pipelines in GitHub
Participating in Pixar's internal software testing process, including determining the cause of automated test failures
Engineering new and more efficient ways to bring quality to Pixar’s software via process and software development
What you have:
Strong communication and teamwork skills, and a strong desire to help others solve technical problems
Passion for quality and maintaining the highest standards in software development
Ability to effectively prioritize and respond quickly and efficiently to multiple issues and tasks
Extensive experience deploying, extending and maintaining testing frameworks for large applications targeting multiple platforms including Linux, Windows and macOS
Experience with Git and Perforce version control systems
Proficiency with scripting languages, particularly Python
Familiarity with configuration and deployment of continuous integration pipelines in Gitlab/GitHub (Gitlab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines)
Nice to haves:
Experience deploying tests in a multi-platform work scheduling framework like Jenkins
Prior experience testing or supporting software at a VFX studio or software vendor
The hiring range for this position in Emeryville is $131,495.00 to $170,170.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Job ID: R-03812
Location: Emeryville,California
Job Posting Company: Pixar Animation Studios
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
The team is growing to tackle additional USD support responsibilities. We are looking for candidates with a strong understanding of cross-platform testing methodologies and a desire to engage and support the USD community in addition to artists at Pixar.
What you'll be doing:
Taking ownership of the USD release testing process from end to end, ensuring high quality public USD releases
Working with Pixar developers and our external partners to identify the root cause of failures in internal software and third-party USD integrations
Improving testing workflows for USD developers at Pixar and in the open source community, including building open source testing pipelines in GitHub
Participating in Pixar's internal software testing process, including determining the cause of automated test failures
Engineering new and more efficient ways to bring quality to Pixar’s software via process and software development
What you have:
Strong communication and teamwork skills, and a strong desire to help others solve technical problems
Passion for quality and maintaining the highest standards in software development
Ability to effectively prioritize and respond quickly and efficiently to multiple issues and tasks
Extensive experience deploying, extending and maintaining testing frameworks for large applications targeting multiple platforms including Linux, Windows and macOS
Experience with Git and Perforce version control systems
Proficiency with scripting languages, particularly Python
Familiarity with configuration and deployment of continuous integration pipelines in Gitlab/GitHub (Gitlab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines)
Nice to haves:
Experience deploying tests in a multi-platform work scheduling framework like Jenkins
Prior experience testing or supporting software at a VFX studio or software vendor
The hiring range for this position in Emeryville is $131,495.00 to $170,170.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Job ID: R-03812
Location: Emeryville,California
Job Posting Company: Pixar Animation Studios
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.