QA Automation Engineer

Disruptor Beam is building a new generation of games for every screen, based on popular universes like Game of Thrones and Star Trek. This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing company, alongside a veteran team, working with some of the most iconic brands in entertainment.

Are you a Software Test Engineer or Test Automation Engineer? Or Are you a Software Engineer in Test? That LOVES Video Games?

Do you have side projects that you can't wait to show off and are looking for a place where your contributions matter. You consider yourself a hacker and enjoy figuring out how systems are intended to work just so you can break them. You pay attention to detail, take pride in doing things the “right” way and you’re excited to play a big role on a small team.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain scripts and tools used by Content, Art, Engineering and QA teams.
• Develop and maintain hardware compatibility/performance automation scripts.
• Participate in technical design discussions in regards to automation workflow and tools.
• Provide reliable and accurate time estimates for tasks.
• Assist QA teams with tool/script creation, implementation and testing.
• Develop general automated testing best practices/processes for mobile games.
• Document tools/scripts thoroughly, both in terms of design and implementation.
• Maintain significant familiarity with emerging engineering techniques and technologies.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.

What We Seek

• 3+ years’ experience in direct software verification and validation, including white-box and black-box testing.
• 3+ years’ experience in software QA methodologies and practices.
• 2+ years’ experience with C# application development, coding, debugging, and testing.
• Familiarity with testing for both iOS and Android.
• 2+ years’ experience with a scripting language, such as Java or JavaScript
• 2+ years’ API testing experience.
• 2+ years’ experience with SQL or equivalent.
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Have exposure using either: Selenium, TestNG, or other Automation tool.
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment
• Automated Functional testing experience.

Nice to Have but not necessary

• Experience with the Unity3D game engine
• Automated Performance, Memory, Stress, and Load testing experience.
• Networking testing experience and network protocol knowledge
• A strong interest in Mobile Games and gaming in general.
• Having shipped mobile games, ideally in the free-to-play market
• Experience with AWS technologies such as ec2 and elastic beanstalk
• Experience with .NET engineering practices and frameworks
• Experience configuring and using Perforce and JIRA

What You’ll Get

• We offer world class health insurance. You'll have access to a national network of doctors that provides comprehensive coverage when you need it most.
• We believe that rest unlocks creativity, so we encourage our employees to take advantage of our open vacation policy. Our employees take as much vacation as they want, when they want it, as long as they’re getting their work done.
• Start work earlier or later according to your inner clock as the core office hours don’t start until 10 am.

About Us

Disruptor Beam is a Boston-area game company that transports fans of beloved movies, literary and television series into the worlds they love. By linking game content to episodes and books, players become a part of the world as stories continue to evolve around them. The company's games are available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch; on Google Play for Android devices; and on the web. Founded and led by game industry veteran and serial entrepreneur Jon Radoff, Disruptor Beam is backed by a group of technology and gaming entrepreneurs from the Boston area. For more information, visit www.disruptorbeam.com.

At Disruptor Beam, we we celebrate, support, and thrive on hiring people from different and diverse backgrounds. Disruptor Beam is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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