Quality Designer

Report to: QV Director, Development

Our Quality Verification and Standards (QVS) team is an integral part of our development process, consistently delivering actionable insights that support our game teams to optimize software performance and elevate gameplay. Their dedicated efforts ensure that we deliver cutting-edge entertainment experiences that captivate and inspire players and fans globally.

We are seeking an experienced and Quality Designer to join the EA China Studio in Shanghai. You will bring deep testing expertise, strong quality leadership, and experience with modern QA practices. You will help define how quality is built into our games, applying advanced tooling, automation, data insights, and AI-enabled solutions.

You will act as the voice of quality throughout the development lifecycle, identifying issues early, shaping testing strategies, and improving. Beyond traditional manual testing, we are looking for someone, and motivated to introduce new technologies and approaches that improve our overall QA capability.

Role Overview

· Design and implement end-to-end test plans for complex game systems, covering functional, performance, compatibility, and live-ops testing.

· Define risk-based testing priorities to increase coverage, velocity, and efficiency.

· Lead shift-left testing initiatives to prevent defects early in development.

· Build scalable test automation frameworks to reduce regression cost and improve coverage.

· Passion with explore and integrate AI-driven QA solutions, driving experimentation, prototyping, and team adoption.

· Leverage technical solution to automation visual quality and asset testing for mobile game.

· Design and present new testing frameworks or tools to leadership, influencing technical direction and adoption.

· Bring industry insights and awareness of evolving QA technologies into daily practices, ensuring our QA capability remains modern.

Qualifications

· 5+ years of professional experience in testing or quality-driven roles, including 2+ years as a test lead or technical lead.

· Deep understanding of modern test tools, methodologies, and automation practices.

· Hands-on experience with automated or advanced testing methodologies; prefer experience with Unreal Engine performance testing.

· Genuine passion and curiosity for AI-powered testing solutions, team engagement and adoption.

· Good soft skills like communication, with experience conveying complex ideas through reports, analysis, and presentations.

· Proficiency in reading and writing English.

· Deep familiarity with EA Sports FC Franchise or being a hardcore player is a strong plus.