EA Southam is looking for a Senior Quality Designer to join our EA Sports FC team. Reporting to the Development director, this is an opportunity to develop new quality practices that aim to improve quality across all teams at EA.
Expectations:
You will always promote a "Player First" approach and be an advocate for the player in everything we do to help us achieve a high-quality experience for our players.
You will have the end-to-end ownership of Quality strategy and propose tactical solutions to achieve that strategy.
You will report progress and status through regular communication with appropriate managers and other team members.
You will research, analyze, and compile data points spanning multiple sources into cohesive and consumable summaries that demonstrate impact to overall Quality.
You will articulate trends in a relevant community. Understand what the community wants and expects from a type of game and incorporate that understanding into feedback.
You will use basic problem-solving techniques (i.e., understands inputs and outputs, uses hypothesis setting and testing) to work with other analysts to solve problems.
You will provide input to the management team to assist decision-making and help assess project impact of available options.
You are a mentor for peers and junior quality designers, assisting with and growing their knowledge.
Requirements:
7+ years’ experience in Game Design, Quality Assurance, or comparable development experience.
In-depth knowledge of software development practices, including both Agile and waterfall methodologies.
Understanding of quality assurance techniques, frameworks, and methodologies.
Experience working within a continuous delivery or deployment model.
Experience working with distributed teams.
About Electronic Arts
Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.
We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.