QA Engineer

Big Fish Games is the home of some of the biggest hit mobile casual games including EverMerge, Gummy Drop!, Cooking Craze, Fairway Solitaire, and many more.

We are curious and constantly seek improvement in all we do because that’s what our business demands.

We operate with good intentions, confidence, and humility.

We welcome diversity of background, thought, and experience.

We listen actively and value each other.

We foster a fun environment that inspires creativity.

Overview

The SDK team provides the core foundational features for our games. This role covers the development and engineering of our publishing ecosystem for client authentication, compliance, telemetry, purchasing, and user acquisition attribution. It provides a consistent, compliant, and stable platform for mobile game development that actively supports our existing portfolio while accelerating all new game development. We collaborate with internal and partner studios around the world to publish the best casual games.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced engineer to take our SDK to the next level by updating our core technology, improving development workflow, and extending functionality so game developers can focus on making great games. The SDK itself consists of Unity C#, Android Java / Kotlin, iOS Objective-C / Swift, and is the backbone of all titles published by Big Fish Games.

As a Mobile Applications QA Engineer, you will work with a product manager, engineering manager, and Dev team to validate the various functions for Android and iOS, ensuring that our portfolio of casual games is up to date in the stores and our customers can continue playing. Our aim is to make automation the primary way we test and validate our SDK releases.

What You'll Do

1. Author test automation for integration and UI testing using Appium and other tools.
2. Manually test integration points on Android and iOS devices.
3. Document test strategy, test plans, and test cases in Confluence and Test Rail.
4. Collaborate with our development team, product managers, and fellow QA to run the test effort, ensure quality, and meet our on-time delivery requirements.

What We're Looking For

Required Skills

1. Experience in Mobile Application Testing: A proven track record in Android and iOS.
2. Experience automating tests across unit, integration, system, functional, and non-functional cases.
3. Unity game engine experience - our games are based on Unity and experience testing in that framework ensures we deliver high-quality games.
4. Professional experience in using a test framework (Appium, XCUITest) to accomplish API, integration, and UI automation on mobile devices.
5. Test case management and documentation and bug reporting - experience using Test Rail, Jira, or other standard test case management and execution tools. Documenting Test Plans and Test Strategy.
6. IDEs and platform-specific environments - professional experience working with Android Studio, Xcode, and/or Unity Editor.
7. API Testing: Previous experience testing APIs and programmatic interfaces of services or applications.

Nice-To-Have

1. Experience with Jenkins or other tools for CICD pipelines.
2. Charles proxy or other tools for API and network debugging on mobile devices.
3. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.

Required Soft-Skills

1. Team collaboration - Experience with development and delivery in a remote and geographically distributed team.
2. Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical summaries and priorities to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits And Beyond

Employees constantly rate Big Fish Games highly for its leadership, flexibility, well-being, diversity, and inclusion through quarterly surveys.

FLEX-Forward work environment: Customize the when, where, and how you work while delivering goals.

Health Benefits: Health care coverage on your first day of employment with competitive plans and virtual health care offered.

Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Wellness spending account ($500).

Financial Benefits: 100% match up to 4% on Group RRSPs + SuperShare eligibility where for every 2 Aristocrat Technologies (ATI) shares you buy, up to the set maximum, you will receive 1 for free.

Team Member Assistance Fund: Up to $1,000 annually in financial support if you fall on hard times and need financial assistance.

Community & Fun: Company social events, employee impact groups, company swag, volunteer opportunities.

Access to LinkedIn Learning

• Many More!

About Big Fish

Building upon our 20-year legacy as a leader in the biggest gaming categories in the world, we are innovating and developing new products within the casual space to add to our extensive portfolio. Big Fish is dedicated to delivering amazing experiences for players to connect, compete, and discover play, anywhere and on any device. This means games for broad global audiences in genres that are easy to learn, and difficult to master. Be a part of the team from the start.

Big Fish is part of Pixel United, the free-to-play, mobile-first video games business of Aristocrat Leisure Ltd (ASX: ALL)!

Big Fish Games is an equal opportunity employer. We bring unique talents together to build something special that’s why we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.