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Light & Wonder · 2 days ago

Manager Software Quality Assurance

Triangle Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Light & Wonder is known for its award-winning electronic gaming experiences and vibrant culture. As a Manager of Software Quality Assurance, you'll lead a team of SQA Engineers to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality gaming products while collaborating with cross-functional teams and defining comprehensive test strategies.

GamificationGamingInformation TechnologySoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage SQA roadmap, projects and team to deliver high quality games on time and within budget

Help develop and implement comprehensive quality initiatives aligned with the organization's business objectives

Build, lead, and mentor high-performing QA teams, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement

Collaborate closely with product owners, development teams, and other stakeholders to ensure quality standards and project expectations are met

Mentor team members to identify, assess, and mitigate quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle

Continuously improve QA processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

Oversee Test Planning and Execution including creation and execution of effective test plans, test cases, and test scripts

Engage fully in defect management process and facilitate robust defect tracking and resolution process

Monitor and analyze key quality metrics to measure team performance and identify areas for improvement

Drive the adoption of automation tools and frameworks to optimize testing efforts

Stay up to date with the latest QA technologies and trends and explore opportunities for innovation

Provide technical guidance and support to the QA team, addressing complex technical challenges

Qualification

SQA team leadershipSoftware testing expertiseTest strategy developmentCI/CD knowledgeJIRA familiarityRisk managementGaming industry experienceMentoring skillsResults oriented

Required

Experience in leading multiple, simultaneous projects in parallel with successful results

Expertise in establishing testing guidelines and providing technical advice to team members regarding design and delivery of test strategies to accelerate games to market

Extensive Software testing and/or development experience

Familiarity with COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) tools such as JIRA, qTest, Confluence, Perforce/GitHub

Working knowledge of Testing methodologies, CI/CD, and associated technologies that facilitate robust quality assurance practices

Solid understanding of the art and science of Software Quality Assurance

5+ years of experience leading SQA teams in a Supervisory or Managerial capacity

Ability to provide clear direction and leadership to direct reports as well as other groups within LnW

Maintains currency in test technology developments and evolving gaming technologies

Ability to keep up with changing and new jurisdictional requirements to provide the review and drive for additional enhancements to test coverage

Ability to review requirements for testability and provide guidance to the team

Oversee development of test strategies, test automation frameworks, test methods, test tool selection

Mentor and train SQA engineers on test methods and new technologies

Results oriented, risk taking and extensive multi-tasking ability

Preferred

Gaming industry experience preferred

Master's degree in computer science or equivalent preferred

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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