Quality Designer - 205298 - Electronic Arts

General Information

Locations: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Location: Vancouver
Country: Canada

Role ID

205298

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

CTO - Frostbite

Work Model

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Frostbite is EA's proprietary game engine that comes equipped with tons of technologies designed to build incredible games. Our in-house engine offers the unique ability to adapt to each game while working hand-in-hand to prioritise what to build. Our goal is to empower creators all over the world to bring their best ideas to life by creating an engine that amplifies innovation across every discipline. Learn More

The Frostbite Workflow Quality Team

The Workflow Quality team within Frostbite Quality Verification ensures that Frostbite's content creator workflows are stable, responsive and releasable to our partner game studios. As a member of the team, you will report to the Development Director and will monitor and debug workflow test automation running in multiple CI systems. You will help prioritize which tests are covered in automation and how they are deployed. You will report on their status and ongoing issues. You will work with other quality designers and software engineers in Workflow Quality and other teams across Frostbite and our partners to keep things green, reduce risk, improve processes, and meet release targets.

Responsibilities

Monitor and investigate failures for automated workflow tests — in partnership with feature experts and game teams.
Validate new tests locally and in their CI deployment, ensuring they are not flaky in different CI environments.
Report status to our team and partners.
Define and improve team workflows to comply with our targets, including raising automation and tooling needs and adopting new technologies.
Develop skills that help repair broken tests and develop new ones.

Qualifications

4+ years of relevant work experience.
Experience with automated testing and CI/CD systems.
Knowledge of game engine development and quality processes.
Bonus if you have some experience with python, C#, or a similar programming language.

* British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$75,900 - $105,600 CAD

In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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.