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About DIRECTV:

Since our inception in 1994, DIRECTV has been part of millions of American households, delivering favorite shows, sports, and premium content anytime, anywhere. We believe media entertainment is meant to be enjoyed, so we continuously evolve to provide personalized, best-in-class options that exceed expectations. We champion excellence, embrace emerging technologies, and offer industry-leading video services that feel made for each viewer.

About DIRECTV India GCC:

DIRECTV India, an independent capability center is our exciting new chapter in Pune where exceptional technical and AI talent come together to solve meaningful challenges and build what’s next. It’s a high-impact, high-visibility environment built to deliver on business-critical priorities. Here, your work directly shapes entertainment technology that reaches millions, while you grow your career in one of the world’s most dynamic talent markets.

Our Purpose:

We’re here to reimagine what’s possible in entertainment, delivering experiences that meet the viewer’s needs, timing, and preferences. With nearly three decades at the forefront, we stay focused on our people, partners, and customers, creating innovative experiences that fit seamlessly into their lives, wherever and however they choose to watch. Driven by values we truly live, we channel curiosity, care, and commitment into innovation, aggregating, curating, and delivering entertainment with exceptional services that bring the future closer every day.

Our Values and Culture:

We built our culture with our people, not for them. Our values unite every teammate which forms a culture grounded in care, challenge, and delivery. They are more than just principles; they are how we operate.

Anchored in a 30-year legacy of innovation and community, we’re building a future better than yesterday – for our colleagues, our customers, and our company.

Functional EVP:

Engineer quality into every stage of delivery

Quality at DIRECTV starts long before a product reaches the customer. As part of DQE, you’ll work alongside engineering teams to strengthen how software is designed, tested and released. You’ll drive automation, testing and quality practices across products and platforms, helping teams identify issues earlier, improve reliability and deliver with greater confidence.

Position Summary:





To help drive this next chapter, we're seeking a talented and creative Senior Engineer, Quality Engineering to join our Test Environment & Data Management organization. This role designs, supports, and optimizes enterprise test environments, service virtualization solutions, and test data management capabilities that enable efficient software delivery across DIRECTV. You will partner with engineering, quality, DevOps, and platform teams to improve environment availability, automation, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate combines strong expertise in environment management, service virtualization, cloud-native technologies, and automation engineering with a commitment to engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities:

Environment Engineering:

- Support enterprise test environment management activities.
- Manage environment provisioning, configuration, and maintenance processes.
- Partner with engineering teams to ensure environment readiness and availability.
- Troubleshoot complex environment-related issues and implement sustainable solutions.

Service Virtualization & Automation:

- Develop and maintain service virtualization and API mocking capabilities.
- Support automated environment provisioning and lifecycle management activities.
- Build automation solutions that improve testing efficiency and quality outcomes.
- Contribute to platform modernization initiatives through automation and engineering best practices.

Platform Reliability & Innovation:

- Improve environment observability and operational monitoring capabilities.
- Support cloud-native testing and delivery environments.
- Evaluate emerging tools and technologies that improve engineering productivity.
- Contribute to AI-enabled testing and quality engineering modernization efforts

Qualifications:

Required Experience:

- 4-6 years of software engineering experience.
- Experience supporting enterprise testing environments.
- Experience with service virtualization and API mocking technologies.




- Familiarity with cloud-native platforms and containerized environments.
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
- Experience operating within Agile software development environments.

Required Technical Skills:

- Test Environment Management
- Service Virtualization & API Mocking
- Python Automation
- Java Automation
- Cloud & Kubernetes
- AI/LLM-Enabled Testing
- DevOps & Environment Observability

Preferred Skills & Experience:

- Kubernetes
- Docker
- REST API Mocking
- SOAP API Mocking
- Automated Environment Provisioning
- Enterprise Testing Infrastructure
- Quality Engineering Modernization Initiatives

Education:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering or equivalent

Note: This position is based in Pune, and applications are currently being considered from candidates based in Pune.

Talent Value Proposition statement:

At DIRECTV India, we're building a culture with our people, not for them, grounded in the values of We Care, We Challenge, and We Deliver. We will focus on building a better future than yesterday for our colleagues, customers, and company. As part of our team, you'll help shape the future of enterprise data platforms, enable advanced analytics and AI innovation, and contribute to business-critical capabilities that impact millions of customers.

If you're ready to bring your expertise, leadership, and passion for innovation to a team redefining entertainment technology, we'd love to have you join us on this journey.

Headquartered in El Segundo, California, DIRECTV has been a household name in sports and entertainment for 30 years. We've grown our global footprint with DIRECTV India, a capability center in Pune built to support our operations and speed up how we build new technology. Here, our teams work on the platforms and products that bring together satellite and streaming, so customers get their favorite content without the hassle of switching between apps or inputs.

From AI-driven personalization to content built around what people actually want to watch, we're shaping what entertainment looks like next, and Pune is a big part of that.

DIRECTV is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on business requirements, qualifications, merit, and performance, without discrimination on the basis of legally protected characteristics under applicable laws.

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