Overview
Kabam's Senior QA Engineer role demands strong communication skills, a fast-learner of how things work, and the obsession to deliver products quickly while maintaining quality.
Kabam is growing and we’re growing quickly.
With offices in the Bay Area and internationally, we are growing at an exponential rate and this is just the beginning. We’re building games that are changing how social games are played and the success of our games has established us as a definitive leader in the strategic massively multi-player social gaming space. Our studio business model allows us to sustain a startup culture that empowers you to drive change and create and own the outcome of your contributions – contributions that impact millions of gamers daily.
Think you have what it takes to make real games? We want to meet you.
Responsibilities
The Senior QA Engineer will help build our quality assurance program.
Design, document, and exercise automation test cases in a cross-functional role.
Work closely with teams involved in the development cycle, while maintaining a positive relationship that demands respect for quality
Able to adjust and deliver in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Optimization of current systems by conducting deep analysis and modeling of systems
Experience
5+ years of current web technology standards (PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS and Flash)
Load/Performance test experience
Working experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium RC, Watir, SilkTest
Skills
SQL, understanding of data and data flow
Excellent SQL skills: including extensive experience querying large, complex data sets.
Efficiency in scripts (shell scripts, and one of Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, etc)
Efficiency in writing automation scripts
Load/Performance test experience
Working experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium RC, Watir, SilkTest
Strong understanding of QA methodology in an Agile working environment
Education
B.A. or B.S. in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, and/or Engineering Sciences – Master’s Degree a plus
Compensation
Very Competitive