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Position SummaryThe Software Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for developing and executing tests on new and existing products to ensure that they meet the requisite functional, technical, and regulatory compliance and maintain high overall product quality. Interface with Game/OS Development and other Product Development staff to resolve issues in a timely manner. Also responsible for having proficient understanding of the software test methodologies and procedures in order to ensure testing efficiency and high level of quality. Will participate in mentoring Associate SQA Engineers. Organize and lead inter-departmental project meetings.
Essential Job Functions:
Develop, hold reviews and execute test plans and test scripts for new and existing game themes and operating systems
Follow all of the SQA Work Instructions on a daily basis
Submit and track any product issues found during testing to ensure that they are resolved
Lead software defect scrub meetings and Test Milestone hand-off meetings with Development
Utilize all required databases for SQA functions and testing
Provide input to the weekly project status report for each assigned project
Provide detailed Completion Report at the end of each project
Participate and provide input during root cause analysis phase
Interface with other members of Product Development in order to effectively communicate and resolve all reported issues in a timely manner before the gaming product is released
Proficient understanding of software test methodologies/procedures and the overall product development lifecycle
Reproduce issues, when necessary, in order to assist software development in resolving issues
Responsible for project escalations for each assigned project
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist the SQA Department on special projects
Introduce process improvement initiatives
Establish key contacts with upstream organizations that have a direct impact on SQA
Mentor new Associate SQA Engineers on assigned project
Qualifications:
Academic and/or working knowledge of Visual Studio
Academic and/or work experience with C and/or C++
Academic and/or working knowledge of Linux/Unix
Academic and/or proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Basic knowledge of the gaming industry
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
Required Experience:
2 - 5 years of relevant SQA work experience
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Working knowledge of computer operation and principles of computer hardware
Working knowledge or experience with test repositories such as Tricentis qTest
Working knowledge or experience with the JIRA Issue Management tool
Working knowledge of real-time embedded systems
Working knowledge of Agile methodologies
Knowledge or experience with Perl or other shell scripting languages a plus
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to communicate and collaborate with other team members
Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment
Detail-oriented and organized
Capable of providing input and potential solutions to identified issues
Ability to work with limited supervision
Vision:
Close vision
Depth perception
Ability to adjust focus
Peripheral vision
Ability to distinguish colors
Physical Requirements:
Stand for long periods of time
Extensive time in front of LCD’s and Electronic Gaming Machine screens
Repetitive motion to open heavy Electronic Gaming Machine doors
Work Conditions:
The ability to move between projects with little notice and the ability to adapt quickly
Overtime and weekend hours may be required to meet project schedules
Limited travel may be required
Note: This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbent may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
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