Senior Software Engineer - AI QA & Test Automation (Hybrid)

Electronic Arts; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation: 3 weeks per year

Sick time: 10 days per year

Top-up EI/QPIP benefits

Extended health/dental/vision

Job summary

Electronic Arts in Vancouver–Burnaby area seeks a Senior Software Developer to manage systems from proposal to adoption. You’ll shape technical direction, write code, define metrics, and mentor engineers.

Hybrid work requires at least 3 days in the office, reporting to the Technical Director of FC Quality Verification Engineering. You will lead multi-agent state machines, AI testing frameworks, and end-to-end test environments, while collaborating with development, QA, production, and live ops

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/SE with AI/ML coursework.
• Proficiency in C# or C++ and Python.
• In-depth experience with LLMs, multi-agent orchestration, state machines, context/memory management, and human-in-the-loop workflows.
• Experience designing and independently implementing complex software systems, including interfaces, dependencies and documented trade-offs.
• Experience building test automation or developer tools, integrating them into CI/CD workflows, and debugging distributed systems using logs and telemetry.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of closed-loop, multi-agent state machines, human-in-the-loop execution flows, and Generative AI testing frameworks for hyper-personalization systems.
• Develop distributed agent execution environment that autonomously run and self-heal end-to-end tests across complex environments.
• Develop statistical validation solutions, probabilistic rubrics, and calibration frameworks to measure feature quality, model drift, and non-deterministic agent behaviour at scale.
• Own technical designs, build reusable components, and improve our CI/CD workflows and distributed execution services.
• Diagnose failures across code, data, and infrastructure, fix root causes, and mentor our engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Act as product owner for the systems you lead: define requirements, scope, delivery plans, and keep partners informed of estimates, progress, risks and dependencies.
• Learn and evaluate new engineering approaches, including AI-assisted workflows, and measure improvements in reliability and adoption.

Skills

C# / C++

Python

LLMs & AI

Distributed systems

Automated testing

CI/CD

Version control

Statistical inference

Experiment design

Debugging distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE with AI/ML coursework

Job description

Electronic Arts in Vancouver–Burnaby area seeks a Senior Software Developer to manage systems from proposal to adoption. You’ll shape technical direction, write code, define metrics, and mentor engineers.

Hybrid work requires at least 3 days in the office, reporting to the Technical Director of FC Quality Verification Engineering. You will lead multi-agent state machines, AI testing frameworks, and end-to-end test environments, while collaborating with development, QA, production, and live ops