About the Company
Electronic Arts is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. We develop and deliver games, content, and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers. Through our powerful brands, including EA SPORTS™, Battlefield™, Apex Legends™, The Sims™, and Star Wars™, we bring amazing worlds and experiences to millions of players worldwide. Our mission is to inspire the world to play, and we believe that begins with a passionate and diverse team. Join us in shaping the future of interactive entertainment!
Job Description
Are you a passionate Star Wars fan with an eagle eye for detail? Do you dream of exploring galaxies far, far away, not just as a player, but as a critical contributor? Electronic Arts (EA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Star Wars Jedi Series Tester. No prior tech degree or extensive experience is required – we’re looking for your enthusiasm, your meticulousness, and your love for the Star Wars universe!
In this exciting full-time role based in our vibrant Milwaukee studio, you’ll be on the front lines, helping to ensure the highest quality for upcoming Star Wars Jedi titles. You’ll play through game content, identify bugs, provide crucial feedback, and collaborate with development teams to make sure every lightsaber swing, every Force ability, and every narrative beat is perfect. If you have a deep understanding of game mechanics, a knack for spotting inconsistencies, and a desire to shape the future of Star Wars gaming, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Execute detailed test plans and checklists to identify bugs, glitches, and other issues in gameplay, graphics, audio, and user interface.
- Thoroughly document all defects using our bug tracking software, including clear reproduction steps, screenshots, and video captures.
- Provide constructive and actionable feedback on game design, usability, and overall player experience.
- Collaborate closely with developers, designers, and other QA team members to communicate findings and verify fixes.
- Participate in daily stand-ups and team meetings to discuss progress, issues, and upcoming tasks.
- Stay up-to-date with current Star Wars lore, game trends, and industry best practices in quality assurance.
- Perform regression testing to ensure previously identified bugs remain fixed and new issues haven't been introduced.
Required Skills
- An undeniable passion for the Star Wars universe and its gaming adaptations.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for inconsistencies or anomalies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly articulate bugs and feedback.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to task execution.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency with various gaming platforms (PC, PlayStation, Xbox, etc.) and game genres.
- Patience and persistence in performing repetitive tasks while maintaining focus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with game testing, quality assurance, or customer support roles (even volunteer or informal).
- Familiarity with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
- A basic understanding of game development pipelines and methodologies.
- Experience playing previous titles in the Star Wars Jedi series.
- A competitive drive and a desire to push games to their limits.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Access to a robust library of EA games, including upcoming titles.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within the gaming industry.
- A vibrant, creative, and casual work environment where passion for gaming is celebrated.
- Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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