Senior SDET - C++

2 Months ago • 4-8 Years • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) focused on C++, you'll ensure the highest quality of AAA games. Responsibilities include designing and implementing comprehensive testing frameworks, championing automated testing solutions, collaborating with developers to identify quality risks, performing code reviews, mentoring junior team members, and actively sharing testing data to drive development decisions. You'll work closely with developers and stakeholders to create robust test environments ensuring an exceptional gaming experience. Proficiency in C++, understanding of testing methodologies, and excellent communication skills are essential.
Must have:
  • Significant SDET/Software Engineer experience
  • Proficient in C++
  • Strong understanding of testing methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Passion for video games
Good to have:
  • Unreal Engine 4/5 experience
  • CI/CD experience (Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab CI)
  • Cloud platform knowledge (AWS/Azure)
  • Game development experience
Perks:
  • 25 days holiday + birthday day off
  • Studio shutdown (Christmas/New Year)
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Private pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Health & well-being benefits
  • Dental & optical treatments
  • Mental health support

Job Details

Description

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) focused on C++, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality of our games. Your expertise will allow you to design, implement, and maintain testing frameworks and automation strategies that provide essential insights into the quality and performance of our titles. Collaborating closely with developers and stakeholders, your mission will be to advocate for testing and quality assurance practices, creating robust test environments that empower the development team to deliver an exceptional gaming experience.

Key Duties Include

  • Designing and implementing comprehensive testing frameworks that facilitate efficient test practices
  • Championing automated testing solutions across the development pipeline
  • Collaborating closely with development teams to identify quality risks and establish effective mitigation strategies
  • Performing code reviews and providing guidance on best practices in test-driven development
  • Actively sharing data derived from testing processes to drive informed development decisions
  • Mentoring junior team members and promoting a culture of excellence in testing
  • Engaging in our collaborative and creative team spirit

Requirements

  • Significant experience as an SDET or Software Engineer with a strong focus on testing
  • Proficient in C++ programming language
  • Strong understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently while being an integral part of a collaborative team
  • Passion for video games and a commitment to quality

Desirable

  • Experience working with Unreal Engine 4 or 5
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools like Jenkins, TeamCity, or GitLab CI
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS or Azure
  • Prior experience in a game development environment

Benefits

  • 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
  • Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare
  • Health and Well-Being Benefits
  • Dental Care
  • Optical treatments
  • Mental Health Support

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