About the Company
Electronic Arts (EA) 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™, and The Sims™, we are bringing fun to more than 500 million registered players and fans worldwide. Our commitment to innovation and player experience drives everything we do, creating immersive and unforgettable gaming moments.
Job Description
Join Electronic Arts as a Playtester with a focus on our corporate site operations. This full-time position in Colorado Springs offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the quality and playability of upcoming titles across various platforms. You will be an integral part of our development process, providing critical feedback to enhance user experience, identify bugs, and ensure our games meet the high standards expected by millions of players worldwide. This role is based entirely at our corporate site, fostering collaboration and direct interaction with development teams. We are looking for passionate gamers with a keen eye for detail and strong communication skills to help us shape the future of interactive entertainment.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute test plans and procedures to identify bugs, glitches, and usability issues.
- Provide detailed, objective, and constructive written and verbal feedback on game features, mechanics, and overall player experience.
- Reproduce identified bugs consistently and document steps to reproduce, severity, and impact.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, developers, and quality assurance teams.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of game industry trends and competitive titles.
- Participate in daily stand-ups and team meetings to discuss progress and challenges.
- Adhere to strict confidentiality protocols regarding unreleased game content.
Required Skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Proficiency in identifying and articulating gameplay issues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated passion for video games across multiple genres and platforms.
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with common office software.
- Ability to follow complex instructions and execute test cases accurately.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a game tester or in a quality assurance role (even informal).
- Familiarity with bug tracking software (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla).
- Understanding of game development pipelines and methodologies.
- Experience with various gaming platforms (PC, console, mobile).
- Relevant certifications or coursework in game design or quality assurance.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Access to internal game libraries and early access to new releases.
- Employee assistance program.
- Professional development opportunities and career growth paths.
- On-site amenities (e.g., gym, cafeteria, recreation rooms – specific to site).
- Inclusive and diverse work environment.
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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