Integration Technician

Job Description

Job title: Integration Technician

Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Melbourne, Australia, Toronto, Canada and Guildford, UK – Sledgehammer Games is the videogame development team behind Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare, Call of Duty®: WWII, and Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Since our founding in 2009, our greatest passion has been making AAA games. The strength of our team makes us not only excellent at what we do, but also how we do it. We firmly believe in supporting our passionate employees to be the best they can be. Here at Sledgehammer Games, everyone is a game maker.

We are constantly evolving and innovating – which are some of the most rewarding aspects of game development. With our extraordinary audio, design, engineering, and art teams, we've been able to achieve some of the highest-quality game execution of any studio in the industry. We love making games and we work hard to make sure that each new game we make is even better than the last. Creativity is key, and we're looking for dedicated game developers for our exciting upcoming projects.

Sledgehammer Games is wholly owned by Activision. To learn more about our studio, please visit us at www.sledgehammergames.com or search for Sledgehammer Games on your favorite social media platform. Want to hear what it's like at the studio directly from current employees? Check out our #LifeatSHG developer profiles: https://youtu.be/12DUBszg-w4

Key responsibilities
• Test internally developed and commercial toolsets, both as freestanding, and integrated components
• Test specific areas of game runtime, validating use for the dev team
• Build and maintain daily regression/smoke test framework & suites
• Identify areas of opportunity and contribute towards further automated in testing plans
• Continually review processes and procedures in order to improve test effectiveness and find efficiencies
• Work closely with developers to ensure stability for all platforms, liaising with programming across multiple studios and time zones.
• Ongoing active involvement and contributions within the QA
chapter/community

Experience and knowledge
• Strong knowledge in QA process and Methodologies
• Ability to learn on the job and adapt to new challenges quickly
• Good understanding of multiple aspects of the content creation pipeline
• Previous experience with automated software test tools and scripting.
• Systems integration, verification, and validation experience.
• Experience with ALM tools such as Jira, Confluence, Testrail
• Experience with source control software (Perforce, Git, etc.)
• Ability to prepare and present reports, both written and oral.
• Basic working knowledge of one or more programming/scripting languages

Extra Points
• Multiple years of game industry related experience.
• Technical Art, Technical Design, or Computer Science background
• Experience working on a CI/CD platform

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1965y-18-226-166-114-42 in your application.