QA Director for AAA Game Releases

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a seasoned QA Director to oversee the delivery of high-quality AAA game releases from conception to post-launch.



Responsibilities

  1. Lead the QA team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure seamless execution of testing processes.
  2. Develop and implement comprehensive QA processes and best practices to guarantee exceptional game quality.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and producers, to identify and address quality issues early in the development cycle.
  4. Report on QA metrics, such as defect density and defect leakage, to inform data-driven decision-making.
  5. Stay updated on emerging QA methodologies and technologies to drive innovation within the team.
  6. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and foster a collaborative environment within the QA team and organization.
  7. Promote a culture of diversity, inclusion, creativity, and collaboration throughout the organization.

    Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in QA, with at least 4 years in a managerial or lead role, preferably in the gaming industry.
  • Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality AAA game releases from pre-production to launch.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and software testing tools.
  • Passion for gaming and understanding of game development processes.
  • Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) is an asset.


About Electronic Arts

We're a leading global interactive entertainment company that sparks imagination and fuels innovation through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies.


We're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for gaming and our commitment to creating inclusive, diverse, and engaging experiences for players around the world.



Compensation and Benefits

Electronic Arts offers a competitive salary range for this role, between $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.


In addition to a comprehensive salary package, we offer a range of benefits, including:



  • A generous paid time off policy.
  • A flexible work arrangement program.
  • A comprehensive health insurance plan.
  • A retirement savings plan.
  • Access to free games and other employee perks.


EEO Statement

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.



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