QE Technical Director

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 Frostbite Quality Engineering Technical Director is responsible for providing technology solutions and engineering services in support of Frostbite?s game development and test processes. This role will influence both the tactical project level decisions at Frostbite and strategic evolution of the worldwide Quality Engineering team, part of EA?s global QA organization.

As a critical partner of development and test teams, the Technical Director provides engineering, architecture & quality consulting to the development team and QA groups. The Technical Director drives the tools & testing groups to ensure we deliver the leading entertainment products and eco systems that are expected from EA. The Technical Director also manages a team of Software Engineers to ensure the critical tools and technical solutions are placed in the hands of our development and test teams.

- Strategy and planning
- Implementation and development
- Operational Management

The Next Great Frostbite QE Technical Director Also Needs: The role requires a personality type that is outgoing, dynamic, enthusiastic and able to network successfully across a large number of groups and individuals to build and maintain excellent relationships and communications channels. As technical leaders, candidates need to be self-driven, independent, able to multitask and prioritize based on ROI analysis, plan work, achieve consensus with the various parties and drive customer satisfaction. Professional experience in software development from design and architecture, through C# and C++ to quality engineering best practices are required.

Requirements
- Bachelor?s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or Software Engineering or equivalent
- A minimum of 6 years industry technical experience working on tools, test automation and/or development process improvements.
- Solid experience with C++ and C#.
- Excellent organizational communication and management skills with a strong desire to contribute to a unique creative environment by utilizing world-wide talent.
- Project management skills demonstrated by the ability to define tasks in a well-organized manner, based on proper resource and time management.
- Experience managing and mentoring engineers, both junior and senior.
- Training and presentation skills.

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You can read more about the position at Dice.se/jobs. We will review candidates continuously so please send your cover letter and CV in English as soon as possible!