Senior Staff Engineer - Quality Engineer PC Video Game Tester

Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Test Engineering General Summary: Snapdragon Studios is seeking a PC Game Tester to execute test plans and ensure the best gaming experience on Windows on Arm Snapdragon platforms." The ideal candidate is comfortable with testing PC games, familiarity with the various game storefronts and can dig deeper on performance and/or report clear and concisely issues encountered on the games tested. This is a unique opportunity to triage and investigate Windows application failures in a new environment on Snapdragon Windows devices. " At the heart of Snapdragon Studios, we are passionate about next generation gaming technologies and delivering exceptional gaming experiences. Our highly creative teams are full of veteran game developers, artists, game engine experts and graphics enthusiasts who work on our latest GPU and gaming hardware innovations around mobile, PC, and XR. Minimum Qualifications Experience testing video games (12-17 Years) Technical understanding of game technologies, quality setting permutations, performance, etc. Ability to find, reproduce, and clearly report issues Excellent ability to infer and recognize patterns Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated Preferred Qualifications Experience using Windows debugging software stack (WinDBG, EventViewer, etc.) Experience with test automation and reporting tools/scripts Performance reporting via tools such as FRAPS, WPR, PresentMon, etc. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience. 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. Education RequiredA BS, MS, or PhD degree in an engineering or computer science related field.