Test Manager Irvine CA
Test Manager Irvine CA
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$ 77760 - 143920
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Job Description
Team Name:
Quality AssuranceJob Title:
Test Manager Irvine CARequisition ID:
R024735Job Description:
The concept of Blizzard polish that is the infinite care and loving detail put into every aspect of our games is something we take seriously and pride ourselves on delivering to our players. Its a responsibility shared across the company and its undisputed heart and soul is Blizzard Entertainment Quality Assurance (QA).
Blizzard QA is a closeknit team; we care about problem solving providing opportunities for professional growth and succeeding together. We genuinely love what we do for a living and expect the same from everyone who joins us. If your career is ready for its next great challenge get in touch and lets get to work!
This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position with some work onsite and some workfromhome. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine CA.
Responsibilities
Lead a test team for a product endtoend
Lead recruit coach and manage a large team towards individual and team excellence
Influence crossfunctional teams on end to end strategy test and reporting
Accountable for the quality of all deliverables workflows and relationships for the test team
Partner and provide highvalue qualityrelated services to production leadership
Forecast and manage the products test schedules needs dependencies and resources
Develop and run the master test plan for the product
Drive quality projects with regional teams partners stakeholders and QA teams
Set annual and continuous improvement goals for the team
Contribute to long term QA vision creation and drive communication outward with stakeholders
Lead connect and partner with teams across Blizzard towards quality initiatives
Facilitate resolution of project impacting issues that require intervention
Champion and influence software development best practices and the customer experience
Present formal business reviews regularly
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelors degree in related field or equivalent experience
Test and/or Project Management experience: 8 years
Management experience: 3 years
Experience leading regional test teams
Capable of forecasting and managing test budgets for a large project
Ability in coaching open/closed box and automation best practices
Demonstrated experience in endtoend test planning for a product
Expertise in Jira and test case management tools
Pluses
Coding knowledge: XML/HTML JavaScript Python Java C/C/C# SQL
Certification in any of the following: PMP Scrum Master ISTQBATM
Ecommerce experience: Overseen teams performing QA functions for Ecommerce and Back End Systems
Your Platform
Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft Overwatch Diablo and StarCraft Blizzard Entertainment Inc. a division of Activision Blizzard which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industrys most critically acclaimed and genredefining games over the last 30 years with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle Xbox PlayStation Nintendo Switch iOS and Android.
Our World
Activision Blizzard Inc. is one of the worlds largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises includingCall of DutyWorld of WarcraftOverwatchDiabloCandy Crush andBubble Witch. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries making us the largest gaming network on the planet!
Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical emotional and financial wellbeing for Every World weve got our employees covered!
The videogame industry and therefore our business is fastpaced and will continue to evolve. As such the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other underrepresented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification when in fact they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position please email your request to General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age marital status veteran status or disability status among other characteristics.
Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical emotional and financial wellbeing for Every World weve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical dental vision health savings account or health reimbursement account healthcare spending accounts dependent care spending accounts life and AD&D insurance disability insurance;
- 401(k) with Company match tuition reimbursement charitable donation matching;
- Paid holidays and vacation paid sick time floating holidays compassion and bereavement leaves parental leave;
- Mental health & wellbeing programs fitness programs free and discounted games and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability legal service ID protection rental insurance and others;
- If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary fulltime employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting the U.S. the standard base pay range for this role is $77760.00 $143920.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately your specific range and offer will be based on several factors including relevant experience performance and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this roles range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates new hire compensation is negotiable.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
