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Principal Quality Designer

Electronic Arts
Redwood City, California, United States
Posted 1 month ago
Last seen 1 month ago
Active
full-time
Quality Verification
$178,200 - $269,500 USD

Job Summary

Join Electronic Arts as a Principal Quality Designer to lead strategic quality initiatives, ensuring seamless alignment across engineering, product, and quality teams. This influential role drives clarity and innovation in game development, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance player experiences.

About this job

Electronic Arts is seeking a Principal Quality Designer to lead quality initiatives, bridging engineering, product, and quality. This role focuses on ensuring alignment, driving clarity, and prioritizing quality vision and technology roadmap throughout game development. It is a highly collaborative and influential position without direct managerial responsibilities.

Requirements

- 10+ years of experience in software development, technical leadership, quality engineering, or a related hybrid role. - Strong engineering literacy, able to understand technical discussions, architectures, and tooling. - Proven ability to drive cross-functional alignment and execution through influence in complex, multi-location organizations. - Experience contributing to quality strategy, automation initiatives, or technology-driven operational improvements. - Demonstrated ability to integrate, validate, and synthesize inputs from multiple data sources into decision-ready narratives and actionable recommendations. - Comfortable interfacing with senior technical and executive leaders. - Familiarity with quality engineering practices, automation frameworks, and telemetry systems. - Knowledge of modern AI/ML or LLM-based workflows for automation, reporting, data extraction, insight generation, or validation. - Experience with game engines such as Unreal, Frostbite, or Unity. - Exposure to Agile methodologies and software development lifecycles. - Ability to translate strategic goals into actionable plans and prioritized roadmaps. - Experience with Lean process mapping / reengineering and change enablement practices.

Benefits & Perks

- Paid time off (3 weeks per year to start) - 80 hours per year of sick time - 16 paid company holidays per year - 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby - Medical/dental/vision insurance - Life insurance - Disability insurance - 401(k) - Bonus and equity eligibility for certain roles - Healthcare coverage - Mental well-being support - Retirement savings - Family leaves - Complimentary games

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