Quality Control Manager
Location: Basingstoke
Hi, I’m Werner Booysen, Senior Product Manager at Hawk-Eye Innovations. We’re redefining the future of sports broadcasting with cutting-edge replay solutions, and I’m looking for a Quality Control Manager to help us maintain the highest standards of performance and reliability. If you’re detail-oriented, passionate about quality, and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, We want to hear from you!
What Your Day Will Look Like
* Lead and define the quality strategy for our broadcast replay solutions, ensuring seamless software and hardware performance.
* Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and cases to guarantee flawless product functionality.
* Oversee functional, performance, and usability testing for broadcast systems, including both software and hardware components.
* Identify, document, and track defects using bug-tracking tools, providing detailed descriptions and reproduction steps.
* Collaborate with developers, product managers, and operations teams to resolve issues efficiently.
* Perform regression testing to ensure that bug fixes and new features don’t introduce additional issues.
* Analyze test results and provide data-driven insights to drive continuous product improvement.
* Stay ahead of industry advancements by keeping up with the latest broadcast technologies and QC best practices.
* Work closely with the Operations team to troubleshoot customer issues and enhance product performance.
What We Value
* A passion for quality—we’re committed to delivering the best broadcast solutions in the industry.
* A keen eye for detail—because in live broadcasting, precision is everything.
* A collaborative approach—we work closely across teams to ensure seamless execution.
* A drive for continuous improvement—we’re always refining our processes and technologies.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills—because testing is about making a real impact, not just finding bugs.
Tech Stack and Skill Requirements
Essential:
* 5+ years of experience in quality control testing, preferably in broadcast or video production.
* Strong understanding of broadcast video formats, codecs, and signal processing.
* Hands-on experience with ST2110 and NMOS is a must.
* Familiarity with broadcast replay systems and workflows.
* Expertise in various testing methodologies and tools.
* Strong IT knowledge, including Windows OS, Networks, Storage, Databases, and Web.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git).
Preferred:
* A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, broadcast technology, or a related field.
* Experience with bug-tracking software (Jira, Bugzilla).
* Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, JavaScript).
Perks and Benefits:
* Annual Leave: 25 days (excluding bank holidays).
* Enhanced Pension Scheme: 5% matching.
* Flexible Working: Hybrid model (2 days in the office per week).
* Wellness: Complimentary Unmind app, onsite gym (Basingstoke).
* Exclusive Perks: Access to sporting events and tickets, Sony Group Company discounts.
Ready to Make an Impact?
At Hawk-Eye Innovations, we empower broadcasters to deliver world-class live sports and event experiences. If you’re passionate about quality, thrive in an innovative environment, and want to play a key role in ensuring the reliability of industry-leading technology, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of sports broadcasting!
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