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BioWare Edmonton - QA Development Tester (Contract)
at BioWare
Edmonton, AB
The BioWare Label is a division of EA which crafts high quality multiplatform role-playing, MMO and strategy games, focused on emotionally engaging, rich stories with unforgettable characters and vast worlds to discover. Since 1995, BioWare has created some of the world's most critically acclaimed titles and franchises, including Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Jade Empire, Mass Effect and Dragon Age. BioWare currently operates in eight locations across the world, including Edmonton (Alberta, Canada), Montreal (Quebec, Canada), Austin (Texas), Fairfax (Virginia), San Francisco (California), Los Angeles (California), Sacramento (California) and Galway (Ireland).
BioWare’s games have continually achieved critical and commercial success. All of our published titles are highly rated at www.gamerankings.com; in fact we have 6 games in the top 1% highest rated games of all time! Today BioWare has over 800 staff at its locations and continues to grow.
In 2008, BioWare was acquired by Electronic Arts, a leading global interactive entertainment publisher. In 2011 EA created the BioWare Label, alongside EA Games, EA SPORTS and EA Play. For more information on BioWare, visit www.bioware.com, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/bioware. To join the millions of fans already registered with the BioWare community, go to http://social.bioware.com.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Test Execution and Reporting
• Track service issues from beginning to end
• Finds and reports issues/bugs/inconsistencies
• Clarifies issues (providing detailed information if necessary)
• Verifies the resolution of issues through to the end of the testing process
• Assists in the generation and execution of test cases
• Issue Management and Verification
ADVANTAGE
• Technical Diploma/Certificate or University Degree in a related field
• Ability to write detailed, accurate bug reports
• Ability to stay focused when handling repetitive and monotonous tasks
• Ability to manage multiple assigned tasks
• Familiarity/Ability to troubleshoot PC Hardware/Software
• Ability to prioritize and manage their own tasks
• Strong problem identification, communication and solving skills
• Focused on continuous improvement and professional growth
• Knowledge of programming or scripting languages
BioWare’s vision is to create, deliver, and evolve the most emotionally engaging games in the world.
Apply now!
[This is a temporary, contract position, no relocation assistance, local candidates only. We thank all applicants however will only be contacting short-listed candidates.]
BioWare’s games have continually achieved critical and commercial success. All of our published titles are highly rated at www.gamerankings.com; in fact we have 6 games in the top 1% highest rated games of all time! Today BioWare has over 800 staff at its locations and continues to grow.
In 2008, BioWare was acquired by Electronic Arts, a leading global interactive entertainment publisher. In 2011 EA created the BioWare Label, alongside EA Games, EA SPORTS and EA Play. For more information on BioWare, visit www.bioware.com, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/bioware. To join the millions of fans already registered with the BioWare community, go to http://social.bioware.com.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Test Execution and Reporting
• Track service issues from beginning to end
• Finds and reports issues/bugs/inconsistencies
• Clarifies issues (providing detailed information if necessary)
• Verifies the resolution of issues through to the end of the testing process
• Assists in the generation and execution of test cases
• Issue Management and Verification
ADVANTAGE
• Technical Diploma/Certificate or University Degree in a related field
• Ability to write detailed, accurate bug reports
• Ability to stay focused when handling repetitive and monotonous tasks
• Ability to manage multiple assigned tasks
• Familiarity/Ability to troubleshoot PC Hardware/Software
• Ability to prioritize and manage their own tasks
• Strong problem identification, communication and solving skills
• Focused on continuous improvement and professional growth
• Knowledge of programming or scripting languages
BioWare’s vision is to create, deliver, and evolve the most emotionally engaging games in the world.
Apply now!
[This is a temporary, contract position, no relocation assistance, local candidates only. We thank all applicants however will only be contacting short-listed candidates.]