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Manager, SDET Engineering
2 years ago
Pixelberry Studios is a top mobile games developer, creating fun and engaging games with heart for over nine years. We’re a division of Nexon, one of the Top 10 largest gaming companies in the world. Our studio is 3-for-3 launching games into the App Store's Top 25 Grossing chart. Our market-leading, award-winning mobile game, Choices: Stories You Play, broke into the Top 5 in the App Store. Our vision for success is based around innovative game design, diversity, and putting our players first!
We've seen firsthand the positive impact that games can make. Because of that, we leverage our commercial success to make a real difference: we have partnered with numerous non-profits, saved actual lives with our games, and donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to charities. Players love our games’ focus on racial, gender, sexual, and identity diversity while holding us accountable when they expect more.
Some of us at Pixelberry have worked together for over 10 years through multiple companies. As a result, we strive to create long-term relationships that help sustain our success. We continue to add new individuals who aren’t just searching for another stepping stone but a place to put down roots and actively make a difference. We love what we do and are looking for passionate, like-minded people who want to grow, learn, and make a difference together.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Pixelberry Studios is looking for Manager, SDET Engineering.
Our headquarters are in Mountain View, CA but we can accommodate a remote work environment for a candidate from the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, and Washington.
Currently, all Pixelberry staff work remotely with the option to work in-office, if desired.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the Software development in test initiatives using modern tools and technologies
- Continuously improve tests and process with a drive towards innovation and automation
- Leverage automation for scalability and reliability
- Manage and develop the team through involvement, delegation, and regular reviews of performance
- Actively mentor, lead, and support team members
- Willing to be hands-on in developing tools for improving test efficiency
- Collaborate with various departments and implement process improvements
- Help troubleshoot build environment and tools usage issues
REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of experience in working with and writing automated test scripts (preferably using Python or Javascript)
- 2-5+ years of professional experience building and managing SDETs
- Solid foundational programming skills (algorithms, data structures, OOP, POM, etc)
- Extensive experience in using Selenium, Unity, Artillery
- Demonstrable experience with device farms, and other complex environments
- Familiar with Test Case Management software (ie. TestRail, Testcollab, qTest, Practitest, etc)
- Proficient in English and strong communication and collaboration skills
- Willing to work under direction, with a team, and independently
- Able to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritize effectively
- Experience hiring, mentoring, and building a world-class team of quality professionals
- Ability to technically lead a wide range of automation initiatives
- Experience in managing black box and white box testing
- Experience in creating testing tools for improving test efficiency
- U.S. work authorization
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Competitive salary
- High level of autonomy and freedom
- Rich & flexible health, disability, and employee assistance offerings to meet the needs of a diverse workforce
- 401(K) with matching program
- Paid Year-End Break
- For local employees that elect to work in-studio, a relaxed office environment with free food and snacks
- Virtual escape rooms, video game nights, trivia parties, and other team-building activities throughout the year!
HOW THIS JOB IS DIFFERENT
- Learn about the business side of mobile games. Our team is very good at what we do
- Good work/life balance. We are family-friendly and look at things in the long term
- That warm fuzzy feeling that you’re not just making a difference at a company, but in the lives of people all over the world
Pixelberry Studios values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, Black/BIPOC, LGBT individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Pixelberry is also an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
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