Software Quality Engineer

We Are EA


We entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That's why we employ the most creative and passionate people in the industry.


The Challenge Ahead


If you are ready to make the difference with world class technologies and development teams to deliver the products that reach and delight the most avid consumers worldwide then we have the role for you.


The Software Quality Engineer is responsible for building tools and technologies in support of Ghost?s software development, quality assurance and software test processes.

Fully embedded in the Ghost development team, the Software Quality Engineer will work closely with the developers to integrate QE technologies, create test frameworks, enable automated testing, collect metrics and develop reports. The SQE will also provide technologies and services to the Quality Assurance group and support any local infrastructure for automated testing and other QE systems.


Come and join us for an opportunity to work with the best game development teams in the world in a challenging yet fun and creative environment.


Ghost Games is a new EA studio located on the west coast of Sweden. Gothenburg is Sweden's second largest city with a population of about 1 million people. This charming location was chosen because of the plethora of highly talented game developers that can be found in this part of Sweden and its southern regions. Founded on the core principles of excellence, fun and respect, Ghost is working to create a world-class team of developers and an exceptional working environment, and to build the next big thing in AAA gaming.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Computer Science Degree, Computer Engineering Degree, or equivalent.
Excellent understanding of software quality assurance concepts, debugging processes and procedures.
Professional Software development experience in C++ and or C# (Internships included).
Experience Python, Java, Jenkins, LAMP, Javascript, WPF, MSSQL, JQuery, Ajax a plus.
Preferred knowledge in gaming consoles.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong ability to self-manage and prioritize work effectively within deadlines.
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.
Ability to negotiate with end-users on features, priorities, deliverables, and timeline
Ability to work independently with minimal outside supervision.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and be flexible ? able to adapt plans and react to change.
Successfully interface with customers with a diverse set of backgrounds and needs - able to speak their language, appreciate their challenges, and maintain their respect.
Goal driven achiever with high productivity.
Ability to see, understand and work within the wider strategic picture.
Resourceful and innovative - identify issues and implement solutions, as required.


SCOPE & IMPACT:

Integrate systems and tools into existing code base and processes.
Maintain tools, integration, and technologies to support highly reliable environment.
Understand and follow standard software engineering processes and best practices for requirements, design, implementation and testing.
Continuous, front-line communication with all customers on goals and strategy.
Contribute to the company?s general quality strategy.