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Senior Test Automation Developer (Job Req #2025-273)

Ross Video

Ross Video

Software Engineering, Quality Assurance
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Jun 16, 2025

Job Overview:

The Hyperconverged Signal Processing team plays a key role in helping Ross Video achieve its corporate vision to lead the world in video production solutions: We enable our customers to integrate any media into their productions using highly acclaimed hardware platforms such as openGear and Ultrix. Here is your chance to join the world-class, passionate, and innovative team behind the Emmy award-winning openGear platform!

As a Product Automation Test Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust automated test systems that ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. You will have the opportunity to design and implement automated test frameworks, contribute to continuous integration and delivery processes, and work closely with both development and QA teams to identify and resolve issues. Beyond writing and executing automated tests, you will have a voice in shaping our products and play a key role in helping our customers build world-class media production infrastructures.

Who you report to: Director, Technical Product Management - Signal Processing

What we offer:

Ross offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and several perks to help you perform at your best.

Some of these perks include flexible hours, generous paid time off, fitness/wellness allowance, an employee share ownership program, development support, and a ton of fun social activities and events!

Best of all, you will be part of the Ross Video family, and we've got an energizing environment here.

What the job is all about:

  • Maintain, develop Hyperconverged Systems Development Lab Test systems.
  • Participation in the product development process with continual feedback on product usability and design testability.
  • Own the end-to-end automation strategy—from test design to execution, integration, and reporting.
  • Design and implement custom testing solutions, including integration with DevOps tools like Jenkins for continuous testing workflows.
  • Development and maintenance of test plans and cases including test scripts for automated tests.
  • Regular test execution and reporting of progress and bugs.
  • Assisting in investigation and reproduction of product and customer issues.
  • Analyze test results, diagnose failures, and lead root cause investigations to ensure product quality.
  • Participation in the maintenance, management and expansion of system lab environments.
  • Third party equipment integration into the system and automated test suite.
  • Other related duties as required.

Who you are:

  • 7+ years of experience in software test automation, with increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Strong test, analysis, debug, and diagnosis experience with broadcast equipment.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python and test frameworks like Robot Framework or equivalent.
  • Solid knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, and how to plug automation into pipelines.
  • Experience working with networked or broadcast systems, especially in a lab environment.
  • Deep understanding of quality assurance practices, including test planning, execution, and reporting.
  • Excellent debugging, diagnostic, and root cause analysis skills.
  • Able to take complex technical details and convey the info in an easy-to-understand manner.
  • You revel in problem solving, take ownership of and have pride in your work.
  • You enjoy the creative process of ‘finding a way’ to overcome challenges.
  • You are a flexible, adaptable, self-starter that thrives in a dynamic environment.
  • Clear communicator—able to articulate technical ideas and collaborate across disciplines.
  • Passion for automation, quality, and helping teams deliver reliable, well-tested systems.