Ester Sauter Email Address

Quality Assurance Lead and Quality Assurance Manager

We re ArenaNet and we ve created a studio that makes online worlds infused with innovation, hand- crafted excellence, and creative passion.We re not the only ones who share this passion; gamers have purchased over 3 million copies of Guild Wars 2 since launch, and players and press have consistently called it one of the best MMOs of all time. Our studio is built on a foundation of innovation, community, and hand-crafted excellence. We re unlocking the true potential of online roleplaying with game-changing titles like the revolutionary Guild Wars 2. The status quo isn t good enough for the dedicated worldwide community of GW2 players, which is why we question industry conventions and demand more from ourselves as developers.

Dedicated and meticulous QA Manager experienced with game testing, administration, automation scripting, and knowledgeable of leading QA and Production methodologies and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Skilled in designing, developing, and executing comprehensive automation test plans and cases from the ground up, for leading technology corporations. Accomplished leader who takes a personal interest in each employee, mentoring and helping each of them grow in their chosen careers. Effective in introducing QA principles, building QA departments, and automating processes to better detect issues before product launch. Experienced in the 'Game as a Service' model having supported multiple titles over several years. Creative problem solver with analytical, planning, and scheduling skills to effectively manage complex projects and deliver on time and on budget. • BS Degree from National University in Computer Science.