Senior QA Tester

Electronic Arts; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Quality Assurance Tester, where you will play a critical role in ensuring top-notch game quality. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to work within a collaborative team, utilizing your skills in test planning and bug management. You'll engage in a hybrid work model, contributing to innovative projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about gaming and quality assurance, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow in a dynamic environment that values creativity and teamwork.

Benefits

3 weeks vacation

10 days sick time

Extended health/dental/vision coverage

Basic life insurance

Free games

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a QA testing position or equivalent role.
• Skills in test planning and bug tracking software are essential.

Responsibilities

• Compose test plans and conduct testing on new features.
• Manage bug entries and perform accurate regressions for quality assurance.
• Contribute to test automation processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

Test Planning

Bug Tracking Software

Automation Tools

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

2+ years in QA Testing

Job description

Role ID: 208615

Worker Type: Temporary Employee

Studio/Department: Flexible Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Senior QA Tester

Electronic Arts

EA FC's quality verification team is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Tester to join us for a temporary 12-month contract to gain valuable industry experience and to ensure our game meets quality standards.

If you have 2+ years of experience in a QA testing position or equivalent role, we want to hear from you. We are looking for candidates that have skills in test planning, experience using bug tracking software, and understand technical tools such as automation.

Responsibilities:

1. You will work in a hybrid work model 2-3 days out of our Vancouver - Burnaby office and report to a Development Manager.
2. You will foster a collaborative team environment and demonstrate troubleshooting skills.
3. You will coordinate with QA Lead Testers, Project Leads, and domain experts to ensure task execution on a new feature.
4. You will compose test plans and conduct testing on a new feature within the FC product.
5. You will manage bug entries and perform accurate regressions to ensure game quality.
6. You will contribute to test automation processes, applying your understanding to improve efficiency and quality.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

• $48,600 - $63,200 CAD

In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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.