Software Development Engineer in Test I (SDET I)

Overview:

We are seeking a hardworking and skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our dynamic team dedicated to crafting exceptional video game experiences. As an SDET I you will play a meaningful role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our video game products through comprehensive testing methodologies and automation frameworks. You will collaborate closely with game developers QA testers and other multi-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that delights our players.

Responsibilities:

Manual Testing: Conduct manual testing as needed daily playthroughs exploring different game scenarios features and functionalities to identify bugs inconsistencies and areas for improvement.

Regression Testing: Implement and complete regression testing procedures to verify the stability and performance of game builds across various platforms and environments.

Defect Management: Document track and prioritize defects using bug tracking systems and work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution and validation of reported issues.

Automated Testing: Develop and maintain automated test suites harnesses and frameworks using industry-standard tools and programming languages to ensure efficient and effective testing coverage.

Performance Testing: Design complete and analyze performance tests to identify bottlenecks optimize game performance supervise health and enhance overall player experience.

Test Planning and Strategy: Collaborate with the development team to understand project requirements and design comprehensive test plans and strategies for video game software products.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Integrate testing processes into CI/CD pipelines to facilitate the automated deployment of game builds while maintaining quality standards throughout the development lifecycle.

Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with multi-functional teams including developers designers artists and QA testers to communicate testing progress findings and recommendations.

Documentation: Create and maintain detailed test documentation including test cases test scenarios and test reports to ensure comprehensive coverage and traceability of testing activities.

Research and Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies trends and best practices in video game development and quality assurance and propose innovative solutions to enhance testing processes and methodologies.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Strong sports knowledge.

Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C C# Java or Python.

Solid understanding of software testing principles methodologies and guidelines.

Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools such as Unity Test Framework Unreal Automation System or Selenium.

Knowledge of game development engines (e.g. Unity Unreal Engine) and related tools.

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git SVN) and CI/CD pipelines.

Excellent analytical problem-solving and debugging skills.

Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Passion for video games and a keen eye for detail in gameplay graphics and overall player experience.

Experience in the video game industry or with game development projects is a plus.

Employment Type: Full-time

Benefits: Competitive salary health insurance retirement plans paid time off game discounts and other perks.

Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable gaming experiences for players around the world! Apply now to embark on an exciting journey in video game development and quality assurance.

The pay range for this position in British Columbia at the start of employment is expected to be between $51400 and $76060 per Year. However base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as job-related knowledge skills experience and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Regular full-time employees are also eligible for a range of benefits at the Company including: medical dental vision and basic life insurance coverage; 14 paid holidays per calendar year; paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Companys discretionary time off program; up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year; paid parental and compassionate leave; wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support; family planning support through Maven; commuter benefits; and reimbursements for fitness-related expenses.