SQA Engineer

Position Summary

This position is responsible for developing and executing tests on new and existing products to ensure they meet the requisite functional, technical, and regulatory compliance and maintain high overall product quality. From hand-held tablet devices to Las Vegas style gaming cabinets, our array of products is diverse and advanced.

Primary Roles And Responsibilities

• Develop, hold reviews, and execute test plans and test scripts for new and existing game themes and systems
• Follow all the SQA Work Instructions daily
• Submit and track any product issues found during testing to ensure they are resolved
• Lead software defect scrub meetings and SQA 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
• Interface with other members of Product Development 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

• Aid the SQA Department on special projects
• Establish key contacts with upstream organizations that have a direct impact on SQAMentor new Associate SQA Engineers on assigned projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
• 3 - 5 years of relevant SQA work experience
• Academic and/or working knowledge of Visual Studio
• Academic and/or work experience with C and/or C++
• Academic and/or proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Basic knowledge of the gaming industry

Preferred Skills

• Working knowledge or experience with TestRails
• Working knowledge or experience with the JIRA Defect 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

Physical Demands And Working 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