Job Description: Quality Engineer

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Overview

The Quality Engineering (QE) team is seeking a Quality Engineer who will be responsible for QE feature testing efforts for Pokémon Go. As a Quality Engineer, you will work closely with QE team members, the QE Director, and the production team to ensure the delivery of high-quality experiences to players. You will be responsible for planning, creating, implementing, and executing testing for core areas of the games.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage testing estimates, schedules, timelines, bug analytics/metrics, and mitigation plans.
• Manage Pokémon GO feature testing and integration across technologies and platforms.
• Collaborate with TPMs to interface with external QE resources and with the development team to track defects during feature development.
• Drive the development and execution of test cases and suites for new features.
• Report project testing efforts to project leads and the production team.
• Work with the QE leadership team on QE process improvements.
• Required in-office presence 3 days a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
• Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or another technical major and/or a minimum of 3 years of software QE experience.
• Proven understanding of QE methodology and tools.
• Experience in leading, building, and crafting test strategies for games and consumer-facing products.
• Ability to work both individually and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Proficiency in English and Japanese required.

Plus If...

• One or more years of mobile testing/QA experience.
• Passion for mobile devices and mobile gaming.
• Experience in writing test automation/scripts.