Associate Quality Designer · Electronic Arts
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Daniel-Cristian Olaru

Associate Quality Designer @ Electronic Arts
📍 Bucharest, Romania · 🎮 Madden NFL franchise

Automation Engineering graduate and Quality Assurance specialist with 5+ years shipping AAA titles at EA. I design test coverage, define feature exit criteria, and build tooling that makes quality measurable — and in my spare time I build products like LearnIT.

5+
Years at EA
6
Madden titles shipped
5
Roles / promotions
Bugs squashed
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About

A tester who thinks like an engineer

As an Automation Engineering graduate and experienced Quality Assurance Analyst at Electronic Arts, I bring together technical depth and hands-on experience in the gaming industry. I have a solid grasp of software testing methodologies and a proven track record of designing and implementing test scripts that improve efficiency and accuracy. Driven by a genuine passion for technology and continuous learning, I'm committed to delivering high-quality results that exceed expectations.

Career

Experience

Electronic Arts (EA)
5 yrs 4 mos · Bucharest, Romania
Associate Quality Designer Current
Dec 2025 – Present · On-site
QV Analyst II
Jul 2024 – Nov 2025 · Madden NFL 25, Madden NFL 26
  • Test-case review, documentation and authoring for complete test coverage.
  • Defined and integrated feature exit criteria to guarantee release quality.
QV Analyst I
Oct 2022 – Jun 2024 · Madden NFL 24, Madden NFL 25
  • Point of Contact (PoC) for the Madden Ultimate Team area.
  • Worked closely with partners through weekly syncs and 1:1s to stay aligned on goals.
QV Tester II
Jan 2022 – Sep 2022 · Madden 23
  • Coordinated the team on test requests and delivered work efficiently.
QV Tester I
Apr 2021 – Dec 2021 · Madden 22
  • Manual, regression and smoke testing; bug reporting and documentation.

Education

Studies

"Dunărea de Jos" University of Galați
BASc — Mechatronics, Robotics & Automation Engineering
🎓 2020 – 2024

Side work

Projects

Royal Academy
Web developer & admin · React.js, HTML
🧩 Educational center for children in District 3, Bucharest

Toolbox

Skills

Manual Testing Regression Testing Test Management Dashboard Building Jira Telemetry Quality Assurance React.js HTML Automation

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