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Technical Director – Quality Engineering i Stockholm

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.

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We Are DICE

DICE (EA Digital Illusions Creative Entertainment), the award-winning developer based in Stockholm, Sweden, known for creating the phenomenally successful Battlefield & Battlefront franchises. 

The Opportunity Ahead:

Do you want to make making games better? As a Technical Director in the DICE Quality Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in improving the way we make and test games. We’re looking for a curious, passionate, and outgoing person who is always looking for ways to improve the quality of life for QA & developers. Your insights and your influence will allow us to make the highest quality games possible and have fun whilst doing it.

As a Quality Engineer, and part of the worldwide Quality Verification organisation your role is concerned with improving the creation experience for developers, and the ultimate game quality experience for our players. Using automated testing, workflow tools, and data insights we make it easier to create and test high-quality games. Identifying defects earlier, making it easier to make high-quality changes, getting as much information as possible to fix defects, you will help to ensure that the game can always be stable through all stages of development.

Are you someone who knows “we can do better”, and has the drive to walk that path? Then we want to hear from you.

Strategy & Planning

  • Provide planning and direction in the areas of integrating, testing, and releasing the tools and software frameworks for the group
  • Proven ability to create, communicate, and implement business goals and roadmaps to key partners
  • Be responsible for the development of tools and release strategy
  • Drive innovation and seize opportunities

Implementation & Deployment

  • Conduct code reviews, and establish a robust quality assurance process, including integration and system testing
  • Review and approve proposed development releases and handle the release process for tools products
  • Monitor tools usage, performance and resolve any failures
  • Provide consulting to game teams and central technology providers on strategies at the component, sub-system, system level and services
  • Provide technical guidance and direction to the embedded and distributed development teams responsible for developing and supporting products

Operational Management

  • Ensure technical problems are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner
  • Ensure that internal technological processes and customer-facing services comply with expectations
  • Help create a strong and coherent technical community by developing excellent relationships with technical peers in game development teams and other groups throughout EA studios

People Management

  • Ensure that all team members are provided with opportunities to achieve business and personal goals
  • Strive to continuously create an open communication channel with each team member
  • Participate in recruitment, training & mentorship of engineers to enhance individual effectiveness and professional growth

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or Software Engineering or equivalent
  • A minimum of 8 years’ industry technical experience working on tools, test automation and/or software development
  • Strong leadership and partner management experience
  • Proven experience with C++, C#, MSSQL, and JavaScript
  • Excellent organizational communication and management skills with a strong desire to contribute to a unique creative environment by utilizing worldwide talent
  • Project management skills demonstrated by the ability to define tasks in a well-organized manner, based on proper resource and time management
  • Experience leading and mentoring both junior and senior engineers across multiple locations
  • Ability to craft and deliver effective presentations, and training sessions

Diversity & Inclusion:

EA is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. EA has taken efforts to ensure that our on-line application system is accessible to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Applicants with disabilities may contact us by sending an email to accessibility@ea.com for assistance accessing our careers.ea.com website. In your email, please including your name and preferred method of contact, and EA will respond as soon as possible.

Next Steps:

Apply online with a resume and motivation letter. We look forward to receiving your application.

 

Publicerad den

28-02-2024

Extra information

Status
Stängd
Ort
Stockholm
Typ av kontrakt
Heltidsjobb (förstajobb)
Typ av jobb
Grafik / Design, Civilingenjör / Arkitekt, IT
Körkort önskas
Nej
Tillgång till bil önskas
Nej
Personligt brev krävs
Nej

Stockholm | Design | Civilingenjör / Arkitekt | IT | Heltidsjobb (förstajobb)