Peter Tran

Quality Engineer 2 at Studios Quality - Xbox Game Studios

Greater Seattle Area

About

Currently serving as Quality Engineer 2 working with Halo Studios. Experienced Quality Engineer with diverse experience in software testing and quality assurance across Windows and Xbox Series X/S, One, 360 console families. Passionate about all things data: Power BI, R, KQL, data analysis, data visualization. Experienced tester in all areas of Software Development Lifecycle. Owned test areas for stability, performance, multiplayer, networking, certification, telemetry, Xbox Kinect technologies, localization, video streaming, social experiences, content search, audio, and development and content authoring tools. Champion for product quality, driving quality upstream through better collaboration, accurate test costing, timely test execution, early stakeholder engagement, and pushing for early resolution of the biggest customer-impacting issues. I love learning, collaboration, and challenging myself. Software Testing - network/telemetry/multiplayer testing, testing methodologies and best practices, test case creation/execution/regression, test heuristics, test planning and documentation, and product quality reporting. Managing systems in a lab environment, network traffic analysis, stress testing, and compatibility testing (Xbox and Windows)

Experience

  • Microsoft (Redmond, WA)
    • Quality Engineer 2
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

      Studios Quality, working with Halo Studios.

    • Quality Engineer
      Sep 2020 - Sep 2024 · 4 yrs 1 mo

      Studios Quality, working with 343 Industries.

    • Quality Analyst II
      Apr 2019 - Sep 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Studios Quality, working with 343 Industries.

  • Freelance Web Creative at Peter Panda Pants
    2004 - 2013 · 9 yrs

    Hand-crafted modern websites, specializing in WordPress and clean UI/UX design.

  • Software Test Engineer 3 at Microsoft
    Apr 2012 - Dec 2012 · 9 mos

    Shipped Nike+ Kinect Training and worked on WatchESPN app on Xbox 360.

  • Microsoft (Redmond, WA)
    • Software Test Engineer 2
      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Shipped Fusion: Genesis and worked on Nike+ Kinect Training.

    • Software Test Engineer
      Feb 2008 - Jan 2011 · 3 yrs

      Worked in Multiplayer Lab with a focus on networking testing and certification. Also worked on Forza Motorsports 3.

  • Web Developer at New Futures
    Feb 2008 - May 2008 · 4 mos