Senior QA Analyst

Who We Are:

Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment with a mission to connect the world through games and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). With massive global reach in more than 175 countries and regions, the combined diverse portfolio of popular game franchises has been downloaded more than 6 billion times on mobile, including Star Wars™: Hunters, CSR Racing™, Dragon City, Empires & Puzzles™, FarmVille™, Golf Rival™, Hair Challenge™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, High Heels!™, Merge Dragons!™, Merge Magic!™, Monster Legends, Toon Blast™, Top Eleven, Toy Blast™, Two Dots, Words With Friends™, and Zynga Poker™.Founded in 2007, Zynga is headquartered in California with locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit www.zynga.com or follow Zynga on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or the Zynga blog

• Communicate complex information/problems and solutions in a clear and concise manner.
• Develop and maintain test strategies, regression plans, cross-feature plans, and test cases encompassing manual, non-functional, and possibly automation.
• Control and monitor testing efforts looking for coverage gaps as well as seeking to improve quality and efficiency.
• Coach and mentor more junior team members and external vendors.
• Maintain and update FAQs, and team wikis including information on the team's process, tools, and scripts
• Build and share knowledge between other Zynga teams and partners.

• Strong initiative and ability to proactively self-manage; always looking for new and better solutions to existing challenges.
• Strong experience working in a game studio as part of a feature/sprint team or similar
• Excellent verbal and written communication and social skills backed up with a proactive approach to knowledge sharing.
• Strong experience and effective use of external test teams to implement your testing plans and strategies. (Task estimation, team organization, task prioritization, etc.)
• Expert understanding of software QA and games development practices and terminology (ideally in relation to mobile games or live-supported games).
• Experience using a task tracking software and test management system, preferably JIRA & TestRail.
• Strong experience taking part in sprints, being involved in planning, retrospectives, and estimations.
• Experience in QA within pre-production projects and prototyping phases.
• Experience of Live Ops and Games-as-a-service projects.
• Experience working on mobile platforms: iOS, Android, and Amazon
• Experience with testing client/server interactions
• Familiarity with development environments such as Xcode, Visual Studio, Android SDK, Unity, Unreal or similar
• Unity experience specifically testing or automation tool

What We Offer You :

Zynga offers a world-class benefits package that helps support and balance the needs of our teams. To find out more about our benefits, visit the Zynga Benefits

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization.  Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at accommodationrequest@zynga.com to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.

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