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Senior QA Engineer, Social Web

Epic Games

Cary, NC 10-19-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
QUALITY ASSURANCE

WHAT WE DO

The Online team at Epic Games is developing an innovative platform which provides tools and services with world-class features and scalability to developers and gamers. We're making it easier and faster for developers to successfully launch, operate, and scale high-quality games. As a game developer ourselves, we understand how to tackle hard problems and are sharing the fruits of our labor with others in the development community.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

We're looking for a Sr. QA Engineer with the responsibility of testing and contributing to automation efforts of our Social Web tools and websites. This position owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of Social Web features, functionality or set of work. You will be part of a rapidly iterating development team working closely with professional and highly technical developers.

In This Role You Will
• Work with product owners, developers and QA management to define and identify requirements, anticipate risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming and existing web features.
• Build test strategies and test plans to cover social web features in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Coordinate automated, functional, qualitative, and performance testing efforts.
• Contribute automated test cases or tools within a framework.
• Use a mix of manual and technical testing skills to execute a variety of testing techniques across web feature sets to analyze quality.
• Analyze and troubleshoot reported defects and internal issues.
• Report and track for data quality and use that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health.

What We're Looking For
• 4+ years of web software testing experience in a fast- paced environment with the ability to juggle multiple projects.
• Past experience testing web based features for frontend and backend services and creating detailed test plans and test cases for them.
• Experience using tools such as Charles, Postman, RestAssured and other testing tools to help facilitate troubleshooting and testing, along with strong working knowledge of testing cross platform/browser compatibility (Chrome, IE, Firefox, Safari, etc.) for dynamic web applications.
• Problem solving experience especially in technical environments utilizing debugging tools to investigate and report on results (Chrome Debug tools, Firebug etc).
• Solid understanding of test methodologies, including automation, functional, qualitative, and performance against consistently iterative development.
• Strong communication skills and ability to confidently collaborate with senior dev engineers on technical topics and features.
• User-focused, passionate, scrappy, solutions-focused, and innovative. These traits equal success at Epic and influence everything we do.

Nice To Have Skills
• Familiarity with web scripting languages i.e. Javascript and using testing tools such as Jest+ and Puppeteer.
• Have worked with common source control and CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, Git, TeamCity/Perforce or comparable systems.
• Prior experience with running and designing automated tests.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4w1m7-3-14-142-115-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.