Senior QA Engineer - Engine Productivity - Roblox
San Mateo, CA
About the Job
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.
At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.
A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.
We are seeking a passionate and skilled QA Engineer to join our QA team. In this role, you will focus on automating testing processes while collaborating closely with various engineering teams to enhance the quality of our gaming platform. You will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of automated testing strategies, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality.
You Will:
- Automation Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for new and existing features using Python, Lua, and C++.
- Test Planning: Create and maintain quality test plans and test cases, ensuring thorough coverage across multiple gaming platforms (PC/Mac, iOS/Android, consoles, VR).
- Collaboration: Partner with engineering teams (Avatar, Audio, Video, etc.) to provide specialized QA support and drive QA initiatives from planning through to final release.
- Coordination: Work with internal QA teams and offshore members to coordinate testing efforts and streamline communication.
- Identify Automation Opportunities: Recognize areas for automation within manual test cases and convert them into efficient automated tests.
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD): Define and implement required test services and components for CI/CD pipelines.
- Testing Tools: Utilize tools like TestRail for test case management, Jira for bug tracking, Confluence for documentation, and Figma for QA workflows.
- Documentation: Review and create comprehensive documentation for test cases, results, and automation frameworks.
You Have:
- Experience: 3+ years of hands-on QA engineering experience, specifically in writing test plans, test suites, and test cases within the gaming industry.
- Automation Focus: A strong emphasis on automation (60-70% of responsibilities) with a desire to advance automation skills.
- Passion for Gaming: A deep interest in gaming and game development, with a solid understanding of gaming platforms.
- Coding Skills: Experience with Python is required and understanding of Lua is a plus.
- Game Engines: Experience with game engines such as Unity, Unreal or Roblox Studio is required.
- Team Coordination: Proven experience working with offshore QA teams, enhancing collaboration and communication.
Nice to Have:
- Automation Frameworks: Experience with automation frameworks and a desire to grow in this area.
- Roblox Development: Familiarity with Roblox development processes is a plus.
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
You’ll Love:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.