Principal QA Engineer owning company - wide quality strategy, automation, and release standards. Improving engineering quality across Coinspaid Dev’s distributed blockchain infrastructure.
About the role
- Development Tester supporting Snowed In Studios’ AAA game development through test planning, execution, and defect reporting. Collaborating with client studios and developers across console, PC, and mobile projects.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with client studios to bring games to life
- Provide developers with feedback on implemented features
- Create test artifacts, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts
- Execute or supervise execution of test artifacts
- Facilitate or perform testing techniques across multiple game components and features to identify defects
- Build relationships with game development peers in-house and around the world
- Support teammates as an integral part of the development team
- Identify problems early in the development cycle
- Report issues and provide follow-up
- Ensure QA procedures follow Agile methodologies
Requirements
- 2+ years of software test engineering or relevant QA experience
- Collaborative, supportive, and innovative approach to teamwork
- Autonomous and proactive approach with strong time management and organizational skills
- Critical thinking, strong communication, interpersonal, flexibility, and adaptability skills
- Experience with defect management systems and game development tools
- Strong working knowledge of Excel, source control, and document collaboration tools
- Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Ottawa
- Primary working language: English
- Bonus: Scripting languages
- Bonus: Programming experience with C++ and C#
- Bonus: Experience with Unreal, Unity, and custom game engines
- Bonus: Working knowledge of JIRA, Visual Studio, Excel, Perforce, and Confluence
- Bonus: Knowledge of multiple source control systems
- Bonus: Agile Scrum practices; certification is a bonus
- Bonus: ISTQB certification or equivalent
- Bonus: Love for gaming
- Bonus: Shipped games or apps
- Bonus: Experience working directly with external clients
- Bonus: Post-secondary diploma or degree in game development or equivalent experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package covering Dental Care, Health Care (including out of country coverage), Vision Care, Long Term Disability, Physio, Massage, etc.
- 4 weeks paid vacation plus 1 week over the Holiday Season
- Unlimited sick leave
- 2 paid personal days
- Parental leave top-up
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan with 24/7 free and confidential physical and mental health support
- RRSP Matching
- No-crunch modern studio with a relaxed atmosphere and variety of work
- Dynamic and supportive team environment
- Board game nights, movie nights, arcade tournaments, and other social activities
- Career-building opportunities in a smaller studio connected to a global studio family
- Hoodie
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