Senior Game SDET

Posted 22 Days Ago
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San Diego, CA
125K-188K Annually
Senior level
Gaming
The Role
The Senior Game SDET will create and maintain tools for high-quality MMO game systems, develop functional tests in Unreal, ensure effective testing strategies, analyze development processes, and communicate results to stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

Intrepid Studios is looking for a detail oriented Senior Game SDET with a proven track record of delivering superior results, and who will have the direct responsibility for creating and maintaining tools and processes needed to ship high-quality, low-defect MMO game systems, from backend servers to end-user game clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Creating Bots and Functional tests in an Unreal environment
  • Develop and maintain testing tools, test automation tools, and test reporting tools
  • Develop and maintain integrations with development systems
  • Advise and guide engineering on designing and developing testable systems
  • Gather cross departmental requirements to create effective tests
  • Analyze development processes and offer strategies for reducing development defects as early as possible
  • Advise and guide the quality assurance team on effective testing strategies
  • Troubleshoot and triage test failures
  • Actively look for test coverage gaps and potential exploits
  • Effectively report testing results to stakeholders

Requirements:

  • BS in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience in automation engineering
  • 3+ years of Unreal Engine experience using C/C++
  • Expertise in automation processes and best practices
  • Expertise in modern scripting languages such as Python
  • Experience with game system architecture
  • Experience in statistical analysis
  • Experience in both Windows and Linux environments
  • Experience with Unreal Engine Tools
  • Experience with Unreal automated testing tools
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Required Application Materials:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter describing your quality assurance qualifications, why you are specifically interested in Intrepid Studios, and what games you are currently playing

Interview Overview:

Below you'll find an outline of the interview plan for this role. Please note that while this is what we expect the process to look like; we may ask you for supplemental information or require an additional step before making a final decision.

  • 30 min interview with a member of our Talent Team
  • 30 min interview with the hiring manager
  • Test
  • Panel interviews with several members of the hiring team
  • Final interview with the executive team
  • References calls & a background check

The Legal Bits:

We offer competitive pay based on market standards plus a significant annual bonus structure. The base salary for this role is between $125,000 - $187,500, depending on skills and experience. Individual compensation decisions are based on a number of factors, including experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company. We expect the majority of the candidates who are offered roles at our company to fall throughout the range based on these factors.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, to apply for positions. We are an equal opportunity employer and we're committed to a fair and consistent interview process and employer experience.

About Us:

Founded in 2015, Intrepid Studios is the independent developer and publisher of the upcoming and Most Anticipated MMORPG, Ashes of Creation. Based in beautiful Southern California, Intrepid has assembled a veteran AAA team of tremendous talent and experience in the MMORPG industry. The gaming industry can be a turbulent storm of hiring cycles and layoffs. We’ve set out to do something different, to break this cycle and create an independent studio capable of withstanding the chaos of this industry. We’ve brought on-board a team of professionals that hold a diverse set of skills, and who all share a singular goal: making fun games. The studio is designed to be an open place for collaboration and communication, a place that is conducive to team building and success. Our goal is to build a family that will laugh together, play together, succeed together, and stay together.

All posted positions are full-time with generous medical benefit options covered 100% by employer for employees and dependents plus paid vacation & sick days, and 401k with matching. 

Top Skills

C
C++
Python
The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
112 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Intrepid Studios is an online game development company with a state of the art facility located in beautiful San Diego, California.

We are looking for talented developers to join our team in creating the Most Anticipated MMORPG in development, Ashes of Creation.

At Intrepid Studios, we are searching for people who are passionate and driven to excel and have a desire to invest their time and effort in the success of multiple projects set in the Ashes of Creation universe.

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