Playtest Product Owner - Battlefield QV at Electronic Arts in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Job Summary

Job Description

Electronic Arts is seeking a Playtest Product Owner [Quality Designer] for its Battlefield QV team in Montreal. This role involves planning and executing internal playtests to provide insights for Battlefield game development. Responsibilities include collaborating with designers and producers, managing playtest schedules, troubleshooting technical issues, creating new processes, and sharing knowledge across EA's Quality Verification teams. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of relevant game development experience, strong collaboration skills, and a passion for first-person shooter games.

Must have:

3+ years game dev experience
Collaboration across departments
Passion for FPS games
Playtest scheduling & execution
Technical troubleshooting
Process creation & implementation

Perks:

Paid time off
New parent leave
Free games

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Job Details

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists and so much more. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

We are looking for a Playtest Product Owner [Quality Designer] who is passionate about learning and understanding complex systems. Our mission is building a better game through objective analysis, and you will be challenged with scheduling and operating internal playtests to produce insights for the Battlefield team. You will report directly to the Playtest Manager in the Experiential Quality group of Battlefield Quality Verification.

Responsibilities

You will partner with designers, producers, and other Quality Verification team members to plan and track playtesting coverage and activities.
You will maintain the weekly schedule for a playtest team.
You will configure playtests and troubleshoot technical issues.
You will create new processes and introduce them to the playtest team.
You will share knowledge with your peers in Quality Verification across EA.

Required Qualifications

At least 3 years of relevant experience in game development.
Experience collaborating across departments and locations.
A passion for first person shooter games.

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 take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much 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.