Lead QA Specialist - Apex Legends - 209806 - Electronic Arts

Allmän information

Platser: Bogota, Colombia

Roll-ID

209806

Typ av arbetare

Regular Employee

Studio/avdelning

EA Studios - Quality Verification

Flexibelt arbetsarrangemang

On Site

Beskrivningar och krav

Electronic Arts skapar underhållning på en högre nivå som inspirerar spelare och fans runt om i världen. Här är alla en del av berättelsen. En del av en community där vi kommunicerar och samarbetar med varandra över hela världen. En plats där kreativiteten frodas, nya perspektiv välkomnas och idéer är viktiga. Ett team där vi tillsammans får spelen att bli levande.

You will work onsite from Bogotá, Colombia (Salitre area).

Founded in 2010 by the original creators of the Call of Duty Franchise, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when accomplished people have creative freedom, they'll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. Our shipped titles include critically acclaimed multi-platform games Apex Legends, Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Star Wars TM Jedi: Fallen Order, and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond.

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. We are looking for a Lead QA Specialist for our Apex Legends team. You will report to the Development Manager.

In this role, you will enhance software and experiential quality within your designated Feature Group by identifying improvement opportunities and driving initiatives. You will understand group processes and partner interactions, advocate for manual effort reduction and tech-driven testing solutions, and owns automation planning and implementation.

Join us for the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talent in the industry!

Responsibilities:

Quality Strategy and Test Planning	Leverage testing skills and methodologies to systematically test the product and share results Design, develop, and lead quality strategies for owned features Research and propose solutions for increasing test coverage efficiency
Quality and Data Analysis	Compile data from multiple sources into cohesive summaries to communicate status and risk Use different testing methodologies and analyze feature sets for automation opportunities (Risk-based Testing, Data/AI-driven testing, and more) Use development tools to guide issue identification upstream and promote defect prevention.
Collaboration and Communication	Communicate status and risk through cohesive summaries Serve as the communication bridge between development partners and QA teams Provide technical, quantitative, and qualitative feedback Represent the QA perspective effectively in meetings, ensuring quality standards are prioritized.
Mentorship and Team Support	Lead improvements and knowledge sharing across teams Promote professional growth within the QA team Mentor and support team members in implementing quality strategies

Qualifications:

Experience and Knowledge

5+ years of experience in software development, quality assurance, or game design
Familiarity with automated testing and common automation tool sets
Experience with defect and task tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail)
Project Management for planning and execution of test strategy and tasks using Scrum/Agile process
Experience owning continuous improvement initiatives and executing from start to finish.
Can create Test Strategies anchored in Defect prevention, containment, and early QA involvement.
Incorporates telemetry, data analytics, and AI/ML capabilities to enhance test insight and impact.
Integrates player insights into QA processes to prioritize satisfaction and engagement.
Provides actionable recommendations to enhance player satisfaction.

Skills and Abilities

Understand concepts of defect prevention and containment
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Translate project metrics into data-driven decisions and strategies
Critical Thinking
Collaboration
Mentoring & Coaching
Information Analysis
Influential Advocate

EA Bogota Benefits

● Health Benefits - Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, global fitness benefit ($500 USD per year), and mental wellbeing plan.

● Professional Development - Training and development programs, opportunities for career advancement and tuition reimbursement

● Work-Life Balance - 15 vacation days, paid holiday closure and paid sick leave

● Meaningful Work - Opportunity to directly contribute to the development of EA titles

● Additional Perks - Meal card ($400,000 COP per month), game credits and console reimbursement program

● Work Environment - New office space in the heart of Salitre, inclusive work culture and supportive team environment
…and more!

Om Electronic Arts

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