Quality Engineer, Nextcam

Adobe

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose
Salary
$177,900–$257,550 / yr
Posted
18 days ago

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This role $218k
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Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

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TL;DR · Quality Engineer, Nextcam

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As a Quality Engineer at the NextCam team, you will join a dynamic R&D environment focused on developing next-generation imaging and video technologies for mobile camera experiences. Your primary responsibilities include testing and validating complex algorithms, evaluating image quality across various scenarios, and setting up automation infrastructure to integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines. You will work closely with engineers and designers to define quality standards and contribute to improving team processes for defect tracking and release readiness. The role requires a strong background in software QA methodologies, experience with test automation frameworks like XCTest or Appium, and familiarity with CI/CD systems. Ideal candidates have a passion for photography and videography, as well as experience testing mobile applications through full release cycles.

Skills

iOS XCTest Appium CI/CD JIRA GitHub Python C/C++ image signal processing camera pipelines video encoding/decoding Xcode Charles Proxy logging/analytics platforms crash reporting systems

What you'll do

  • Test and validate new imaging and video algorithms for quality.
  • Evaluate image and video performance in various real-world scenarios.
  • Define quality standards and acceptance criteria with cross-functional teams.
  • Design and maintain automated test frameworks for mobile camera features.
  • Monitor test results, triage failures, and ensure timely resolution of issues.
  • Contribute to improving team processes for defect tracking and release readiness.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience testing mobile applications (iOS) through full release cycles.
  • Strong understanding of software QA methodologies and test automation frameworks.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD systems and bug tracking tools like JIRA.
  • Analytical skills to evaluate image and video quality across real-world scenarios.
  • Passion for photography and videography, contributing to feature development.

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