Matthew Smith Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Washington, United States

Investigation of bugs from other testers as well as external usersInvestigate vague and unclear instructions and decipher them and try to root cause what the user is reporting Execute highly specific test cases Test a variety of titles looking for issues that can include but are not limited to: FPS, Frame time, graphics, audio, and stabilityTrain new testers and work as a resource for continued team supportEnsure the team’s continued productivity and working with team members towards a solutions to meet that goalActively update or create documentation in real-timeCreate and maintain daily and weekly reports

Kirkland, Wa

Build Release team, specifically focused on supporting stable build releases, engineers, and the floor in general with development tools and setup. Daily tasks always involve integrating code and/or assets, building an unstable build and running BVT's before releasing to the floor. Maintaining multiple code branches and creating a daily Changelist to the floor as well as reporting on build job status. In rarer cases, catching and fixing broken build jobs often by working with an engineer directly to resolve any conflicts.

Kirkland, Wa

Development support. Test pass creation. Composing technical documentation. Heavily focused on facial animations, performance metrics, LocalizeDirect, subtitle creation, training, and overall general coverage. Investigating and supporting Live issues.

Kirkland, Wa

Development support. Test pass creation. Composing technical documentation. Maintaining project-wide coverage enhanced through an agile work method. Ensuring a constant understanding and real-time view of bug database and where the project stands and what is needed on a daily basis.

Kirkland, Wa

Certification focus and BVT work. Continued support for Shadow of Mordor.

Kirkland, Wa

Creating test plans and writing test cases for each projects specific needs. Testing, writing, approving, verifying, and regressing project issues.

Kirkland, Wa

Creating test plans and writing test cases for each projects specific needs. Testing, writing, approving, verifying and regressing project issues. Setting up and training others to use current and next generation consoles. Formulizing questions and concerns for 1st party and contacting them. Assisting development with BVT (build verification). Performing parity testing and reporting on all platforms and SKU’s. Maintaining and creating informational databases for each project and 1st party requirements. Facilitating the transition from current to next generation console development and testing.

Bothell, Wa

Ensuring the title meets the certification requirements set in place by 1st party, primarily focused on SDK, stability, and submission packaging requirements. Creating test plans and passes for each project using Excel and integrating JIRA and Confluence. Maintaining and creating project and 1st party informational databases. Creating response reports based on the return results from 1st party and internal milestones. Writing test cases based on 1st party requirements covering all necessary areas to test. Writing, approving and regressing bugs. A major resource for answering questions and assisting functional testing and developers regarding 1st party requirements.

Cashier within the Electronics area as well as the Photo Center. Most of the job involved stocking, helping customers, running the cash register as well as setting up "end caps" and displays around the store.

LotCheck testing for all Nintendo consoles and titles with the intention of being available in North America as well as some meant for Europe.

No Degree, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

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