Electronic Arts

About Us: Our Quality Verification and Standards (QVS) team is an important part of our development process, consistently delivering actionable insights that support our game teams to optimize software performance and elevate gameplay.

Who do we work with? You will work closely with the Battlefield Franchise

Battlefield QV

We are Battlefield Quality Verification (QV), an integral part of Electronic Arts, known for delivering the

highest quality gaming experiences in the industry. We believe that phenomenal games start with diverse

teams, mirroring the players and communities we serve.

About the Role: The Quality Designer position will require you to improve the existing test methodology identifying new capabilities. You will oversee the entire quality plan for Performance and Stability and will report to the Software Quality Recon (SQR) Development Manager and partner directly with the Producer and/or other Designers to establish quality standards and provide both quantitative and qualitative feedback on new features.

Your Responsibilities:

Quality Strategy and Test Planning: 

Quality and Data Analysis

• Collect Performance Data through playtesting and synthetic means.
• Support the collection of stability and performance data from playtests.
• Analyze the Performance and Stability data through reporting, using established KPIs and dashboards.
• Observe and debug automated test execution workflows, ensuring that quality data is actively generated from the test farm.
• Contribute to the implementation of test automation features and scripts.

Collaboration and Communication

• Collect requests from our NA stakeholders within the Performance and Stability domains and ensure they get processed by the team.
• Provide technical, quantitative, and qualitative feedback

Our Requirements 

• Experience and Knowledge:
• 2+ Years games or software development QV experience.
• An understanding of programming concepts, multiplayer games architecture, and scripting.
• Understanding of software development processes, build systems & pipelines.
• Experience with game rendering, performance, and memory requirements
• Experience with automated testing services, systems and methodologies for automated software testing.

Skills and Abilities    

• Experience with bug and test case management systems (JIRA, Confluence, and TestRail, etc…)
• Proficient with productivity software (MS 365 Copilot, Google Workspace)
• Plus: experience with visual programing (e.g., Unreal blueprints)
• Plus: experience with game performance and stability analysis

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