• Developed a new microservice for launching channels, integrating launch API endpoints to streamline channel launches.

• Updated CDN and channel launch microservices for flat URLs, enhancing playback control for streamers.

• Led improvements in the HLSC microservice, centralizing launches for better accuracy and record keeping.

• Led the onboarding of QA engineers into channel launching service workflows, ensuring comprehensive understanding of testing procedures.

• Mentored peers transitioning into new service areas, providing technical guidance and support.

• Volunteered for production launches and migrations, collaborating with the other team’s to enhance streaming performance.

• Created and maintained automated test cases for launching and decommissioning of video streams based on specific requirements.

• Led the implementation of the Party feature, enabling real-time engagement for streamers and their audiences.

• Developed secure access levels and streaming permissions to enhance moderation of live streams.

• Managed a remote team of four, focusing on iOS app development and backend API creation.

• Improved the monetization experience for streamers through UI enhancements and simplified billing features.

• Developed a player-ui buffering notification system and low latency toggling to enhance user experience.

• Modernized the Player Web UI using Typescript, improving UI features and overall performance.

• Designed a Selenium-based testing framework for end-to-end testing, ensuring high-quality video playback across teams.

• Developed an automation framework for functionality testing of websites, mobile applications, Ad technology, and APIs using Selenium/TestNG and Appium.

• Created a robust HTML5 video player test to verify functionality and integrate Google Analytics event tracking.

• Collaborated with DevOps to enhance automated deployment procedures and set up Jenkins for continuous integration.

• Conducted manual verification of applications across various platforms, including web, mobile (Android, iOS, Amazon Fire), and gaming consoles (PS4, Xbox One).