SDET - Gaming QA Automation Engineer

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

USM Business Systems Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test for a 12+ month contract. The role focuses on building automated testing for PC game titles and game services, including load, performance, and security considerations.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years as an SDET, strong Python scripting skills, and experience in white box testing. You will join a team delivering high-quality gaming experiences for global customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years in an SDET role.
• Experience in devising and executing test solutions for game services and technical features, especially with regards to load, performance, reliability, scalability, and security.
• Experience working with, customizing, and extending test automation frameworks.
• Talent and expertise in white box testing.
• Knowledge of test methodology and tools, software testing standards, methods and conventions, build systems, and the product development cycle.
• Strong organizational and problem solving skills with great attention to detail, critical thinking, solid communication, with the ability to track multiple test executions simultaneously and report results.

Responsibilities

• Define and create the automated test framework and toolset across multiple studios for PC game titles.
• Provide expert feedback to development teams to ensure testability and mitigate risk.
• Identify, investigate, and propose test solutions for game services and technical features.
• Be a champion for the user: Insist on the highest standards and help create functional and engaging features that delight customers.
• Help drive the architecture and technology choices that enable a world-class user experience.

Skills

SDET

Python scripting

Automation framework

White box testing

Gaming experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Tools

Test automation tools

Job description

USM Business Systems Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test for a 12+ month contract. The role focuses on building automated testing for PC game titles and game services, including load, performance, and security considerations.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years as an SDET, strong Python scripting skills, and experience in white box testing. You will join a team delivering high-quality gaming experiences for global customers.