Associate Quality Designer - STAR WARS

Electronic Arts • Offsite - Georgia, Georgia, United States of America, GA

4d • $33 - $49 • Hybrid

About The Position

Associate Quality Designers (AQDs) are embedded in the game development team and test and document the game during production. The role is versatile, with responsibilities across multiple areas of quality assurance. AQDs help ensure that QA understands game design and tests features appropriately, and that the game meets players’ quality expectations. The position is with Respawn Entertainment on a Star Wars project.

Requirements

• Previous QA experience, including at least 1 year of QA support in embedded environments.
• Experience with development collaboration tools.
• Understanding of the technical structure of games and their engines.
• Knowledge of white-box, gray-box, and black-box testing practices.
• Experience with technical writing.
• Good English language skills.
• Avid interest in games and intimate knowledge of the game industry, platforms, styles, and genres.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of testing or planning tools.
• Experience with Jira or other defect-tracking software.
• Experience working with offsite teams.
• Automated testing experience.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies and stages, including milestones, sprints, Alpha, and Beta.

Responsibilities

• Test and document the game during production.
• Help ensure QA understands the design and tests features in the correct way.
• Help ensure game quality meets players’ expectations.
• Advocate QA processes and best practices to development partners.
• Communicate and support knowledge sharing within and outside the studio.

Benefits

• Paid time off (3 weeks per year to start).
• 80 hours per year of sick time.
• 16 paid company holidays per year.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• 401(k) for temporary full-time employees scheduled to work 40 hours a week.
• Benefits may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and other locally tailored programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed