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Ampstek · 13 hours ago

QA Engineer/Video Test engineer – Live Streaming

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Ampstek is looking for a QA Engineer with strong Live Streaming experience to ensure the quality, stability, and performance of real-time video streaming applications. The role focuses on testing low-latency live video, monitoring stream health, and validating end-to-end live broadcast workflows across platforms and devices.

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Hiring Manager
Sangeetha Salem Viswanathan
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Responsibilities

Test Live Streaming video (sports, events, news, real-time feeds)
Validate low-latency streaming, start-up time, buffering, and stream continuity
Monitor stream health during live events
Test failover, redundancy, and recovery scenarios
Validate audio/video sync during long live sessions
Test DVR, pause, rewind, and catch-up TV features
Perform network condition testing (packet loss, jitter, bandwidth drops)
Validate Adaptive Bitrate (ABR) switching in real time
Test streaming protocols: HLS (Live), MPEG-DASH, RTMP
Verify DRM & geo-restriction for live content
Log and triage live-event defects with rapid turnaround
Coordinate with NOC, DevOps, and Broadcast teams

Qualification

Live Streaming experienceManual TestingAutomation ScriptingLow-latency streamingStreaming protocolsSoft Skills

Required

5–10+ years of experience in QA Engineering
Strong Live Streaming experience
Experience with Manual and Automation Scripting
Testing Live Streaming video (sports, events, news, real-time feeds)
Validating low-latency streaming, start-up time, buffering, and stream continuity
Monitoring stream health during live events
Testing failover, redundancy, and recovery scenarios
Validating audio/video sync during long live sessions
Testing DVR, pause, rewind, and catch-up TV features
Performing network condition testing (packet loss, jitter, bandwidth drops)
Validating Adaptive Bitrate (ABR) switching in real time
Testing streaming protocols: HLS (Live), MPEG-DASH, RTMP
Verifying DRM & geo-restriction for live content
Logging and triaging live-event defects with rapid turnaround
Coordinating with NOC, DevOps, and Broadcast teams

Company

Ampstek

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Ampstek supplies thousands of tech and digital professionals annually to a range of clients through its offices which spread across in 42 countries.
dateFounded in 2003
location
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.ampstek.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Rekha Pathy
CEO
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