Quality Designer - Software

Job Description

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of 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.
Report to: QV Director Development
We are looking for an experienced Test expert for EA China studio in Shanghai. You will have solid experience driving qualities with in-depth understanding of software design and implementation. You will identify quality issues and bugs as early as possible in the development cycle. You will become the voice of quality for the project. Also, we require test strategies and experience which challenge the software to provide a very high level of quality.
Role Overview
• Design and implement end-to-end test plans for complex game system, covering functional, performance, compatibility, and live ops testing.
• Define risk-based testing priorities to optimize coverage and efficiency.
• Lead shift-left testing initiatives to detect and prevent defects early in development.
• Use predictive analytics to identify high-risk areas and focus testing efforts.
• Implement scalable test automation frameworks to reduce regression cycles.
• Create real-time dashboards (Power BI)to track test coverage, defect density, and release readiness.
• Investigate AI applications in QA through industry-leading approaches.
• Actively reviews, quantifies and recommends adjustments or improvements across processes, workflows and applied methodologies.
• Design and present new testing frameworks/tools to leadership teams, driving adoption through measurable ROI demonstrations
• Drives enhancements to domain practices or designs by integrating industry knowledge and awareness of the state of market/competition, while mindful of other partner functions implications and interdependencies
• Shares best practices with team or peers that support the effectiveness and efficiency of product practices and the method of how they are being applied
Qualifications
• 5+ years of professional working experience in a test engineer or quality-driven role, with 2+ years of test lead or tech lead background.
• Proven track record of full-cycle QA involvement from requirements analysis through post-launch support.
• Expert in test tools.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and their QA integration
• Ability to work with different types of data (relational, big data, textual), and accessible through different means (SQL, etc.)
• Knowledge of technical writing concepts and experience.
• Experience with automated or advanced test methodology.
• Experience with express ideas in the form of comprehensive reports, analysis and presentations.
• Proficiency in read/write English.
About Electronic Arts
We're proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.
We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.
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.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-022z9j-18-97-14-86-42 in your application.