Senior Quality Designer - Southam, United Kingdom - Electronic Arts

Description

EA Southam is looking for a Senior Quality Designer to join our EA Sports FC team.

Reporting to the Development director, this is an opportunity to develop new quality practices that aim to improve quality across all teams at EA.

Expectations:

You will always promote a "Player First" approach and be an advocate for the player in everything we do to help us achieve a high-quality experience for our players.

You will have the end-to-end ownership of Quality strategy and propose tactical solutions to achieve that strategy.

You will report progress and status through regular communication with appropriate managers and other team members.

You will research, analyze, and compile data points spanning multiple sources into cohesive and consumable summaries that demonstrate impact to overall Quality.

You will articulate trends in a relevant community. Understand what the community wants and expects from a type of game and incorporate that understanding into feedback.

You will use basic problem-solving techniques (i.e., understands inputs and outputs, uses hypothesis setting and testing) to work with other analysts to solve problems.

You will provide input to the management team to assist decision-making and help assess project impact of available options.

You are a mentor for peers and junior quality designers, assisting with and growing their knowledge.


Requirements:
7+ years' experience in Game Design, Quality Assurance, or comparable development experience.

In-depth knowledge of software development practices, including both Agile and waterfall methodologies.

Understanding of quality assurance techniques, frameworks, and methodologies.

Experience working within a continuous delivery or deployment model.

Experience working with distributed teams.

Learn more about QD from some of our team members at Electronic Arts:

Ravi Minhas | Jessica Myk | Rob Weber | Barbara Homewood

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.