QA Tester

Job Description

Role Overview

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 be embedded with development, production, and QA partners. Typically, daily tasks can include test case completion, bug reporting, and attending meetings/scrums.
** This is a 7-month contract.

Requirements & Responsibilities
• 3+ years experience working in a QA testing or equivalent role
• You will report to a Development Manager
• You will work with a team of Quality Designers as your contacts
• Intermediate knowledge of an area (e.g. white-box testing, automation, analytics, audio, animation, and game/sports specific knowledge)
• Experience documenting QA methods:
• Knowledge of test planning; write test scripts, test cases, and test briefs
• Project progress tracking and reporting
• Experience with bug tracking software (Jira, Devtrack)
• Represent owned feature(s) in scrums

Tasks
• Partner with development teams and provide complete and concise feedback
• Contribute to testing and bug writing
• Perform blackbox, whitebox and greybox test cases
• Contribute to test case modification, creation, bug estimates and test planning
• Complete requests from area leads, producers or SE's based on development partners needs
• Maintain test plans or test cases
• Contribution to QA documentation
• Provide updates to partner teams on changes to the feature and input into test areas to focus on
• Write test briefs and provide input on creation of test plans

BC COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these locations. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

HOURLY PAY RANGES
• British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria):

º $43,900 - $55,000 CAN Annually

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re0988-3-136-22-50-42 in your application.