Application Engineer II

Requisition Number: 155397

Position Title: Applications Engineer II

External Description:

Senior QA Engineer

We are EA

And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.

The Challenge Ahead: 

If you like solving problems, get the job done as a team player and are self-starter this could be a great opportunity for you.

What would I be doing:

As a Senior QA lead, you should be able to drive QA planning and execution. This includes planning the QA test strategy, tools, plans, and execution. You would be responsible for end to end ownership of QA for the team and would bring in best practices and execution in all aspects of QA, including automation, performance, functional and regression testing.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Own QA strategy for the team.
• Work with stakeholders to understand and document software requirements and ensure QA team meets the system quality requirements.
• Provide QA level of effort estimates for Internal and External applications.
• Design test plan, develop and execute test cases.
• Lead a QA team and guide them in building and executing right QA test cases.
• Track and adhere to well-defined SLAs and QA KPIs.
• Hands-on approach in defining and improving automation, performance, manual, functional and regression testing.
• Collaborate with the development team in planning to prioritize and delivering quality products and programs.
• Partner with peers in software engineering to ensure that interactive techniques and technologies translate through to world-class products and services
• Follow industry trends on QA technologies, tools and techniques.
• Ability to integrate research and best practices into problem avoidance and continuous improvement.
• A problem solver and a hands-on person leading the team from the front and finding solutions using technology and logical thinking.
• Work with UAT team for providing build handoffs and smooth transition.
• Managing and maintaining environments for different projects.
• Give demos/feature walkthroughs to stakeholders.

The next great EA Senior QA Lead also needs:

6+ years of demonstrable experience in Quality assurance working on customer-facing highly available, heavy load bearing mission critical desktop, mobile and warehousing applications.

• 6+ years of experience in Manual and Automation with mandatory hands-on 2-3 years of experience in automation using Selenium
• Sound understanding QA stages, tools, and techniques.
• Strong experience in QA tools such as cucumber, Testlink, selenium, JMeter, etc.
• Strong experience working on Single Page Applications.
• Some experience with AWS and cloud, in general, is preferred.
• Some understanding of full stack including backend and databases.
• Good understanding of web technologies (HTTP, Apache, Nginx) and familiarity with Windows/Unix/Linux
• Experience working on teams and/or open source projects
• Strong knowledge and experience with custom application development and agile SDLC
• Great organizational skills, and attention to detail, consistency, and simplicity
• Logical team-player, with excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively on multiple projects under a tight schedule
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
• Continuous and fast learner willing to learn and help wherever the help is required to complete the job.
• Experience in Development, Support, Maintenance, and Enhancement projects
• Excellent Troubles
• Sense of humor 

What’s in it for you? Glad you asked!

We love to brag about our great perks like Global fitness program, Sodexo (Food Coupons), Parental Insurance & Medical, Accident & life insurance and since we realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games, we offer competitive compensation packages and a culture that thrives off creativity and individuality. At EA, we live the “work hard/play hard” credo every day.

 

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We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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.

Days Open: 20

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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.