Quality Assurance Lead Tester - NHL (12 Month TFT)

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. 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.

The primary role of a QA Tester is to work with the development group and the QA game team. You will communicate with development partners and execute test plans to locate issues and ensure that the product meets the expectations of the product owner. Your team will embed with development, production, and QA partners. Typically, daily tasks include test case completion, bug reporting, and attending meetings and scrums.

Requirements & Responsibilities

• 2+ years experience working in a QA testing or equivalent role
• You will report to a Development Director
• You will work with a Quality Designer as your contact
• Intermediate knowledge of an area such as white-box testing, automation, analytics, audio, animation, or game/sports specific knowledge
• Experience documenting QA methods, including test planning and writing test scripts, test cases, and test briefs
• Project progress tracking and reporting, including experience with bug tracking software such as Jira
• Represent owned feature(s) in scrums

Tasks

• Contribute to testing and bug writing
• Perform blackbox, whitebox and greybox test cases
• Validate issues under the area of influence and ensure quality standards are met
• Complete requests from area leads, producers or SEs based on development partner needs
• Contribution to QA documentation
• Partner with development teams and provide complete and concise feedback

Compensation and Benefits

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors such as education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs.

Pay ranges

• British Columbia (depending on location such as Vancouver or Victoria) 60,300 - 78,800 CAD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. In Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation three weeks per year to start, ten days per year of sick time, and extended health dental vision coverage and basic life insurance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.