Microsoft's Xbox Game Studios is seeking a passionate Software Quality Engineer to join their Studios Quality team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on AAA+ game titles, working at the intersection of gaming and quality engineering.
The position requires a detail-oriented professional with 4+ years of experience who will be responsible for driving comprehensive quality strategies for game features. You'll be working in a hybrid environment (up to 50% work from home) in the Seattle area, with a competitive salary range of $98,300 - $193,200.
As a Software Quality Engineer, you'll be instrumental in improving process efficiency and preventing issues in game titles. Your responsibilities will include executing quality strategies, communicating quality states to stakeholders, and leveraging data analytics to guide team direction. You'll work closely with development teams, production partners, and quality analysts to enhance overall product quality.
The role offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and data-driven tools like Kusto, PowerBI, and Azure Data Bricks. You'll be part of a larger community of Quality Analysts, Engineers, and Data Scientists supporting world-class products across Xbox Game Studios.
Microsoft offers comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and generous time off. The company promotes a collaborative culture with opportunities for networking and professional growth.
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with a passion for gaming, bringing both analytical skills and player-centric thinking to the role. If you're excited about shaping the quality of next-generation gaming experiences while working with a world-class team, this position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and creative opportunity.