Data Test Analyst

Data Test Analyst I

Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world‑class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, Cat Daddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us!

2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role‑playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment. Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically‑acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, Bio Shock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.

At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions. 2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take‑Two Interactive Software, Inc.

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The Data Test Analyst I plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of game data. Working under the guidance of senior team members, the Data Test Analyst I assists in testing, validating, and analyzing data‑driven features and systems within video games.

• Assist in conducting thorough testing and validation of game data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity across various platforms and environments.
• Support the development and execution of basic SQL queries to test game telemetry events and data outcomes.
• Learn and comprehend telemetry design and implementation and assist in identifying how new telemetry events impact existing game data.
• Collaborate with senior team members to develop and execute test plans tailored to specific data‑related features and systems.
• Participate in regression testing processes to identify potential data anomalies or regressions caused by code changes or updates.
• Assist in analyzing game data to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies, providing actionable insights to senior team members and stakeholders.
• Document test cases, findings, and outcomes under the supervision of senior analysts. Contribute to generating reports to communicate test results effectively.
• Work closely with senior analysts, game developers, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure alignment with quality standards.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in data testing and the gaming industry to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on Quality Assurance matters.

• Behavioral: Follows established protocols, independently resolves routine challenges, and proactively identifies and mitigates potential risks.
  • Provides clear, consistent updates on progress and blockers.
  • Communicates effectively across teams, ensuring alignment and surfacing potential risks early.
• Technical: Skilled in Jira, Test Rail, Confluence, and Databricks; proficient in managing standard workflows and using tools for routine tasks.
  • Working knowledge of SQL; able to create, execute, and manipulate data sets with proficiency, including advanced functions.
  • Understands and performs basic ETL functions with SQL queries; capable of troubleshooting workflows, debugging…