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Light & Wonder · 3 days ago

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Light & Wonder is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure excellence in their products. The role involves developing and executing test suites, collaborating with R&D teams, and mentoring emerging SQA talent to maintain high-quality standards throughout the software development lifecycle.

GamificationGamingInformation TechnologySoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and execute detailed, comprehensive test plans and test cases (manual and automated) based on technical and functional specifications

Take full ownership of testing for assigned product features, including comprehensive regression, system, integration, and performance testing

Analyze test results to identify the root cause of defects, then propose and implement effective, data-driven solutions to prevent recurrence

Ensure products meet all internal quality metrics and external technical and regulatory compliance standards

Serve as the core quality liaison, collaborating daily with Development and Product teams to triage bugs, resolve issues, and ensure rapid resolution

Reproduce, troubleshoot, and thoroughly test field-reported and customer-facing bugs in live or simulated environments

Perform necessary testing and validation on integrated hardware and firmware components

Maintain accurate, detailed documentation of test activities, test data, and outcomes, and deliver regular quality reports and risk assessments

Serve as a quality representative during development Code Reviews, ensuring testability and compliance are baked into the software architecture

Identify opportunities to optimize and streamline SQA methodologies and procedures to enhance testing efficiency, velocity, and overall quality standards

Establish strong working relationships with key organizational partners (Development, Product, etc.) to align quality goals and requirements upfront

Guide and train new Associate SQA Engineers on project-specific testing requirements and SQA toolsets

Undertake challenging, ad-hoc projects that require advanced troubleshooting and quality strategy

Qualification

Software TestingTest Automation ToolsProgramming LanguagesTest Case ManagementDefect Tracking ToolsData Manipulation ToolsSDLC UnderstandingAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsDocumentation SkillsAdaptabilityMentoring Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

3–5 years of experience in Software Testing

Demonstrable proficiency in at least one modern programming language (C, C++, or C#) or scripting languages (Python) to facilitate reading code, writing test harnesses, or debugging

Working knowledge of a major IDE such as Visual Studio or similar tools used for debugging and code analysis

Hands-on experience working within Windows or Unix environments

Proficiency with basic data manipulation tools for test data analysis, metrics tracking, and quality reporting

Fundamental understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Hands-on experience with test case management and defect tracking tools

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong analytical and debugging skills

Strong documentation and communication skills

Ability to rapidly adapt to changing project priorities, and maintain focus and quality in a fast-paced, diverse team setting

Preferred

Experience with any test automation tools is a plus

Basic knowledge of the gaming or embedded systems industry

Working knowledge of gaming communication protocols (EX: SAS or ASP or G2S or QCOM) is a plus

Prompt Engineering knowledge for effective interaction with generative AI tools is a plus

Experience using Large Language Models (LLMs) or other AI tools for tasks like test case generation, test data creation, or defect analysis is a strong advantage

Company

Light & Wonder

Light & Wonder engages in cross-platform games and entertainment.

Founded in 1973

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.lnw.com/

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