MPS - Motion Picture Solutions

QA Engineer

• Execute hands‑on quality assurance activities, primarily manual testing, to ensure stable and reliable product releases
• Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Owners, and Business Analysts to ensure solutions meet functional, non‑functional, performance, and scalability requirements
• Design, maintain, and execute test artefacts including test plans, test cases, acceptance criteria, and regression test suites
• Manage the full defect lifecycle, including accurate logging, prioritisation, investigation, escalation, and verification through to resolution
• Validate backend data integrity and test outcomes using SQL queries and database checks
• Analyse application behaviour and performance using logs and metrics (e.g. Splunk) to identify quality risks
• Perform API validation using tools such as Postman
• Support deployments to test and staging environments using SSH and Git
• Work within AWS environments (including S3, EC2, RDS, and Lambda) to support QA and testing activities
• Design and execute complex test scenarios across multiple browsers and platforms
• Prepare, manage, and maintain appropriate test data to support functional and end‑to‑end testing
• Ensure effective fault reporting, monitoring, and communication throughout the testing lifecycle
• Participate in root cause analysis of defects and incidents
• Contribute to improving QA processes, standards and best practices
• Foster a positive, solution‑focused approach, providing clear, constructive, and open feedback

QA Engineer – Fixed-term Contract, Maternity Cover

Production Engineer

• The Digital Cinema Production Engineer is responsible for the engineering, maintenance and ongoing improvement of MPS’s cinema postproduction environments.
• Maintain and uphold reference-grade vision and sound standards across all cinema review rooms, ensuring consistency, accuracy and reliability.
• Install, configure and commission postproduction and review room technology, including projection systems, monitoring, audio systems and associated infrastructure.
• Perform colour calibration of cinema projectors and broadcast-grade video monitors to industry standards.
• Carry out multi-channel audio calibration for cinema and review environments, ensuring accurate monitoring and compliance with required specifications.
• Design, manage and fault-find SDI-based video routing systems and AES-based audio monitoring paths.
• Support and validate mastering software platforms used across the facility, including Clipster, Transkoder and DaVinci Resolve.
• Install, configure and support broadcast-level equipment, diagnosing and resolving complex hardware and signal-path issues.
• Support TCP/IP-based systems within postproduction environments, including basic network fault finding and integration with audio-over-IP technologies.
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of documentation, standards and engineering procedures.
• Work collaboratively with postproduction, operations and technical teams in a fast-paced, high-pressure production environment.
• Assist in evaluating new technologies, tools and workflows to support future technical and operational requirements.