Lead QA Specialist - The Sims

Electronic Arts; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 40.000.000 - 80.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading video game company in Bogotá is seeking a Lead QA Specialist to oversee the quality assurance team. This role requires over 5 years of experience in quality assurance across various platforms, including mobile and PC. The successful candidate will lead testing efforts, mentor junior staff, and utilize advanced testing tools and methodologies. The position offers comprehensive health benefits, a great work environment, and opportunities for professional development.

Servicios

Medical and dental insurance

Career advancement opportunities

15 vacation days

Meal card

Game credits

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance across multiple platforms.
• Proven experience using various test tools and methodologies.
• Understanding of AI-driven testing principles.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the quality assurance team to ensure high-quality software.
• Mentor junior team members in QA best practices.
• Create and execute test scenarios for effective testing.

Conocimientos

Quality Assurance methodologies

JIRA

Understanding of test automation

Fluent in English

Herramientas

Test automation tools

Game development tools

Descripción del empleo

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.

You will work onsite from Bogotá, Colombia (Salitre area).

Welcome to Maxis, home to tinkerers, craftspeople, & storytellers. Our drive is to inspire everyone to make a better world through creative play. As the developer of The Sims, we create games and experiences for millions of people around the world and are always looking for new ways to inspire our players.

We are looking for a Lead QA Specialistto join our team. You will lead and coordinate our quality assurance team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software. Your expertise in testing methodologies, tools, and leadership will be essential in maintaining our commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities:

You will support quality testing execution and strategies definitions based on design document analysis, and manage progress.

You will partner with development, production, design, and QV team members.

You will mentor junior talent in quality assurance foundation and best practices.

You will work on quality / process improvements along with the leadership team.

You will create and execute test scenarios and identify automated & data-driven testing scope.

You will execute early risk assessment, management and resolution.

Qualifications:

5+ years' of experience in Quality Assurance supporting multiple platforms, such as Mobile, PC, Gaming Consoles.

5+ years' of experience using test tools (e.g. JIRA), testing methodology, and QA processes.

Understanding test automation principles and a proactive approach to learning and applying AI-powered testing tools, platforms, or AI-assisted test generation techniques.

Experience with AI-driven Test Insights/Solution.

An understanding of game development, interdisciplinary dependencies and associated development risks.

Experience using development tools to enhance white and gray-box testing strategies.

Fluent in English, both written and verbal.

EA Bogota Benefits

• Health Benefits - Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, global fitness benefit ($500 USD per year), and mental wellbeing plan.
• Professional Development - Training and development programs, opportunities for career advancement and tuition reimbursement.
• Work-Life Balance - 15 vacation days, paid holiday closure and paid sick leave.
• Meaningful Work - Opportunity to directly contribute to the development of EA titles.
• Additional Perks - Meal card ($400,000 COP per month), game credits and console reimbursement program.
• Work Environment - New office space in the heart of Salitre, inclusive work culture and supportive team environment …and more!

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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.

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.