Test Analyst, Wow Classic

3 weeks ago


Irvine, United States Blizzard Entertainment Full time

**Team Name**:
Quality Assurance

**Job Title**: Test Analyst, WoW Classic

**Requisition ID**: R023042
**The concept of “Blizzard polish,” that is, the infinite care and loving detail put into every aspect of our games, is something we take seriously and pride ourselves on delivering to our players. It’s a responsibility shared across the company - and its undisputed heart and soul is Blizzard Entertainment Quality Assurance (QA).

Blizzard QA is a close-knit team; we care about problem solving, providing opportunities for professional growth, and succeeding together. We genuinely love what we do for a living and expect the same from everyone who joins us. If your career is ready for its next great challenge, get in touch and let’s get to work

This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, CA.

**Responsibilities**:

- Utilize advanced testing methodologies to deliver test design, test execution, test library maintenance, and test closure strategies
- Approach software development from a Grey-box perspective; using established developer toolsets to build custom test scenarios
- Partner with other developers in the creation of requirements so that they can be effectively tested
- Identify and test for ‘edge cases’ outside of expected functionality
- Research, recommend and adopt tools as needed with the goal of increasing test coverage through automation
- Propose and influence new measures and critical metrics to validate and report on software quality
- Participate in training and onboarding new team members
- Responsible for adhering to department SLAs within project management (i.e. JIRA) and test related tools (i.e. TestRail)
- Advocate of the user experience through delivery of qualitative reporting
- Other duties as assigned

***Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in related field (or ~3 years of equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 3 years’ experience in software testing
- Experience in writing, executing and monitoring test suites using a variety of game development toolsets
- Experience testing massive multiplayer online games (MMO's)
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) or equivalent
- Proven ability to analyze, interpret, and action on data sets and complex workflows
- Experience with game engines, content and asset editors, and shared technologies
- Passion for video games, World of Warcraft Classic and software quality

***Pluses**:

- Experience with open and closed box test methods
- ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level (CTAL) or equivalent
- Coding knowledge: XML/HTML, JavaScript, Python, Java, C/C++/C#, or SQL
- High-level of gaming knowledge and/or skill
- Passion for Blizzard’s line of products and services

***Your Platform**:
**Our World**:
Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush and Bubble Witch. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet

Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.

**Rewards**

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
- 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
- Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
- Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitn


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