Senior Software Engineer in Test, Connected Devices

at  tunein

ABOUT TUNEIN

TuneIn, the world’s leading live audio service, brings together live radio, sports, news, music, podcasts, and audiobooks from around the globe. With more than 75 million monthly active users, TuneIn is one of the world’s most widely used audio platforms. TuneIn broadcasts over 100,000 owned & operated and partner radio stations. With premier distribution across 200 platforms and connected devices including Tesla and Alexa, TuneIn empowers listeners to hear what they love wherever they are, including exclusive commercial-free stations from the minds of folks like Garth Brooks. TuneIn Premium subscribers get additional exclusive access to commercial-free news from top networks like CNN, Fox News Radio, MSNBC, and Bloomberg, as well as live, can’t-miss F1, MLB, NHL, and college sports. For more information, please visit us at Tunein.com or follow us on Instagram, or X.

MUST REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of QA Automation experience
• Experience testing audio-focused connected devices with varying form factors (such as Sonos, Alexa, and Google Nest)
• Understanding of the HTTP protocol and experience with web traffic inspection (via browser web inspector/developer tools, Postman, Charles proxy, etc)
• Experience with network traffic log querying and analysis using tools such as New Relic or Sumo Logic
• Knowledge of the best practices of API design and development
• Hands-on experience with SOAP, RESTful, and GraphQL APIs
• Experience with high-level programming languages such as Go, Typescript, C#, or Python
• Experience with Unix command line tools (curl, watch, grep, etc)
• Experience with build tools and/or CI tools
• Experience with AWS or another public cloud provider

TuneIn’s team builds APIs that provide data to millions of users enjoying their favorite audio content across a wide range of devices every day, including smart speakers, automotive infotainment systems, connected TVs, mobile devices, and wearables. As a Senior SDET on our team, you will be in charge of developing the suite of tests and benchmarks to validate the quality of these new and existing device integrations as they are being developed and updated by our partners. You’ll work closely with device OEMs, and other technology providers to ensure seamless integration with TuneIn’s API ecosystem and deliver a consistent, high-quality user experience.
With the help of our engineering and distribution teams, you will guide and support our partners through the journey of achieving and maintaining the TuneIn certification status, which signifies compatibility, performance, and reliability across diverse environments. You’ll work with a team of outstanding engineers with different areas of expertise and a shared passion for staying agile, adopting great new technologies, embracing DevOps culture, and continually learning.
You will start with our existing suite of partner documentation, developer portal, and manual certification processes, kicking off a journey to simplify the development of new TuneIn integrations, including building automation processes. You will also ensure that once certified, every device maintains its quality for its lifetime, driving innovation and operational excellence in how users access their favorite audio content.