Lead QA Specialist

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen. You will report to QA Leadership, creating and guiding our quality strategy in partnership with our Quality Assurance and Development team members. You will lead and coordinate our Quality Assurance team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software. Responsibilities:

• You will lead the development of comprehensive test strategies.
• You will build working relationships with senior members of the development, production, and design teams that you will use to guide a higher quality player experience through tasks such as feature planning, analyzing internal data/player data, and feature/design reviews.
• You will drive stakeholder engagement and management, promoting collaboration and agreement on quality goals.
• You will design and implement test planning using both manual and automated testing methods, prioritizing risk-based testing and strategic decision-making.
• You will identify areas of improvement across QA processes and workflows, proposing and implementing solutions to lead quality and efficiency.
• You will be a mentor for peers, assisting with and growing their knowledge.
• You will promote a "Player First" approach always and be an advocate for the player in everything we do to help us achieve a high-quality experience for our players.
• You will work in partnership with your peers and Stakeholders to improve testing/operational processes to lead product efficiency.
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, supporting multiple platforms such as Mobile, PC, and Gaming Consoles.
• 1+ year of experience in leadership, leading a QA team in a software development environment and influencing senior partners.
• Experience creating end-to-end test strategies and conducting test planning.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
• Experience with software/game development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
• Proficiency in using test and issue management systems (e.g., JIRA, Test Rail) and process documentation.
• Knowledge of Upstream Quality practices, including CI/CD, bug prevention, and containment strategies.
• Understand test automation principles and a motivation to learning and applying AI-powered testing tools, platforms, or AI-assisted test generation techniques.

 EA Bogota Benefits

 ● Health Benefits - Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, global fitness benefit ($500 USD per year), and mental wellbeing plan.
 ● Professional Development - Training and development programs, opportunities for career advancement and tuition reimbursement
 ● Work-Life Balance - 15 vacation days, paid holiday closure and paid sick leave
 ● Meaningful Work - Opportunity to directly contribute to the development of EA titles
 ● Additional Perks - Meal card ($400,000 COP per month), game credits and console reimbursement program
 ● Work Environment - New office space in the heart of Salitre, inclusive work culture and supportive team environment
…and more! About Electronic Arts We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.