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Assoc. Automation Engineer (Gherkin)

At EA, we thrive on outrageous thinking. It’s the fuel that inspires the best games in the world. We’re innovators and great storytellers. But it’s not just about amazing your peers, it’s about amazing yourself. Take risks. Collaborate with great minds and dare to dream big. Do you want to come with us? Together, we are changing the way millions play every day.

EA inspires the world to play, and the Worldwide Localization Team makes that happen! We are accountable for delivering the high-quality localized versions of our titles to over 30 countries around the world. You will find a vibrant, multicultural environment with a great mixture of professionals. From software engineers, project managers, testers to audio, text and linguistic specialists, each employee has an important role to play. EA has built a cutting-edge Localization powerhouse that covers the needs for both current and next-generation platform.

The Challenge Ahead

Working close to the QA lead of the department you will be part of the QA team in charge of the testing automation of the new Content Mangement System used by most of the EA games. The goal is have fast and healthy releases while exploring alternatives to continue innovating in the area.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with the QA lead to define the technichal strategy to implement in current developments
• Code and design with full autonomy the plans and strategies defined
• Take a proactive role in the technichal evolution of the department, continue improving the Quality Automation strategy (parallel and performance testing, continuos delivery…)

Skills and Knowledge Required

• Technical background. Computer Science degree or similar
• +5 years experience in SW testing automation
• Very good fluency in English (written and spoken)

Desirable

• Knowledge about Agile methodologies
• Knowledge about PageObjects model, BDD and Gherkin
• Previous experience coding in JavaScript