Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Quality Assurance Lead to join our innovative gaming team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead our quality assurance efforts, ensuring that our games not only meet but exceed the highest standards of quality. You will drive strategic initiatives to enhance testing processes and mentor a talented team of QA engineers, all while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, promoting best practices in testing methodologies and quality assurance processes.
- Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and automated testing frameworks for our gaming products.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to define quality standards and establish testing criteria.
- Drive the development and execution of functional, regression, and performance testing, ensuring timely identification and resolution of defects.
- Utilize metrics and analytics to assess testing effectiveness and identify areas for improvement in the QA process.
- Foster a culture of quality across the organization by advocating for best practices in testing and quality assurance.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, with a focus on game testing and quality processes.
- Proven track record of leading QA teams and delivering high-quality gaming products.
- Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices in game development.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred:
- Experience with performance testing and load testing for online games.
- Familiarity with game development engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
- Experience in agile development environments and familiarity with CI/CD processes.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Deep understanding of game testing principles, including functional, regression, and exploratory testing.
- Proficiency in using test management tools and defect tracking software.
- Experience with automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium, TestNG, or Cucumber.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively across teams and departments.
- A passion for gaming and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.
- Strong leadership skills, with a focus on team development and mentorship.
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
In addition, our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
- Generous paid time off policy, including vacation and personal days.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Employee wellness programs and initiatives.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if they do not meet all the qualifications listed. Your unique perspective could be exactly what we need!