描述和要求
This role requires you to work onsite from Bogotá, Colombia (Salitre area).
Maxis, home to tinkerers, crafts people, & storytellers. Our goal is to inspire everyone to make a better world through creative play. The Sims family creates games and experiences for millions of people around the world. We put creativity and inclusivity at the core of our work and don't settle for seeing the world only as it is but strive to build a world as it could be. We're excited you're interested to learn more about how you can join our team and dream big.
We are looking for a Development Director to focus on leading and delivering testing strategy and execution, partnering with our teams in India and North America. You will work with our Bogota The Sims 4 QV team and other areas to create evolving solutions to spread throughout our product. You will also promote software & game quality. Together, we will manage a series of software testing processes to achieve the highest levels of quality on the product. You will report to the Development Director II. You will work onsite from the Bogota office.
Responsibilities
Proficient in designing and implementing a comprehensive test strategies.
Experience defining and balance test scope, estimate effort, manage risk.
Integrate emerging technologies, including AI-driven tools and predictive analytics, to improve QV processes and enhance quality outcomes.
Awareness of the evolving AI tools and platforms. Assess the potential ROI and risks of adopting AI solutions within the QV domain.
Experience using complex data, including insights derived from AI and machine learning, to inform strategic decisions, improve resource allocation, predict quality risks, and improve QV operations.
Experience leading QV efforts within Agile/Scrum. including implementing and tailoring Agile testing practices.
Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to ensure cost-effectiveness and financial efficiency.
Demonstrated expertise in leading teams through important technological and process changes, including AI solutions into established workflows.
Expertise in performance management, conflict resolution, promoting a positive work environment, culture of diversity and inclusion, and developing team capabilities to use emerging technologies.
Qualifications
8+ years of game or software development QA experience, including 3+ years in a lead/manager role.
Experience managing multi-discipline teams and working with remote teams
Understanding of software development processes
Stakeholder management and communication
Experience in leadership roles, including experience coordinating teams.
Experience with process improvement methodologies and leading innovation in testing processes to enhance efficiency.
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!