Automation Engineer

3 Weeks ago • 3 Years + • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

CI Games seeks an Automation Engineer to contribute to the development of their upcoming game releases (2025-2028). Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts for game environments using Unreal Engine 5 and tools like Gauntlett; contributing to the test automation framework; analyzing test results; collaborating on test strategies; integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines; and creating related documentation. The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of experience in game automation, strong Unreal Engine 5 expertise, proficiency in C++, familiarity with CI/CD tools, and excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Must have:
  • 3+ years game automation experience
  • Unreal Engine 5 expertise
  • C++ proficiency
  • CI/CD familiarity
  • Strong problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • JavaScript and Python
  • Soulslike game experience
  • Fully remote work experience
Perks:
  • Attractive remuneration and bonus
  • Generous benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Remote work with flexible schedule
  • Cutting-edge technologies
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Company events

Job Details

Join CI Games and be part of shaping the future of gaming. As we embark on an ambitious strategic roadmap with major releases planned for 2025-2028, we're seeking a talented and dedicated Automation Engineer to help us create ground-breaking experiences that captivate players worldwide.

A career at CI Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Automated Test Scripts: Design, develop, and maintain scalable test scripts for game environments.
  • Framework Development: Contribute to and improve the test automation framework for scalability and adaptability.
  • Test Results Analysis: Review automated test results with QA and Programming teams to identify issues, providing actionable insights.
  • Test Strategy Collaboration: Work with teams to define and implement effective test strategies for game features and quality.
  • CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and quick feedback.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for automation processes and troubleshooting.
  • Test Optimization: Evaluate and improve test coverage and execution efficiency.

Key Requirements:

  • Gameplay Automation Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience as an Automation Engineer in the gaming industry, focusing on automating game testing.
  • Unreal Engine 5 Knowledge: Strong expertise in Unreal Engine 5 and automation tools like Gauntlett for game testing.
  • Programming Skills: Proficient in C++ for building automation tools and frameworks.
  • CI/CD Experience: Familiar with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and integrating tests into these pipelines.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong troubleshooting abilities for test failures.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Ability to work closely with teams to align tests with game development goals.
  • Attention to Detail: Focus on comprehensive test coverage, including edge cases affecting game performance.

Nice to have:

  • JavaScript and Python
  • Familiarity with Soulslike games
  • Experience working fully remote

What we offer:

  • Attractive remuneration and annual discretionary bonus.
  • Generous benefits supporting your wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for professional development within a supportive and collaborative team.
  • Remote work with flexible schedules (core working hours 10am-4pm CET), allowing you to work alongside talented individuals from around the world.
  • An opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and stay at the forefront of the gaming industry.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or social status.
  • Company events and wrap-up parties, access to all games released by CI Games and company merchandise.
  • A chance to be part of something ground-breaking as we shape the future of gaming.

Recruitment Process:

  • Once our Talent Acquisition team receives your application, together with the hiring team, we will review your CV, portfolio and the answers you provided in the application form and if all the boxes are ticked, we're moving to the next stage.
  • Initial call with Talent Acquisition Specialist - During this call you'll learn about the company and we learn about you. We'll talk about your experience & expectations with working in a fully remote environment and we'll talk about your expertise. We'll finish this call with some admin questions. There will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions as well.
  • After the initial call, usually 1 or 2 interviews with the hiring team follows. These interviews will be a bit more technical and will go deeper into your experience, skills & knowledge. As you would have signed an NDA by now, you'll also learn a bit more about the project you would work on. During these interviews we'll also focus on finding out whether you're a good fit for our company culture and that we share the same values.
  • We may or may not ask you to do the test - this is decided on an individual basis and you will receive instructions with the test.
  • If everything goes well, the last step in the recruitment process is the offer presentation call with the Talent Acquisition Specialist and your future line manager to discuss the offer and next steps to get you successfully on board.

We are an equal opportunities employer, hiring and developing our best talent based on merit. Accessibility is at the heart of our games, and we are committed to not discriminating against people based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or social status. Should you require adjustments or flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role with us, please let us know in your application and we will accommodate to the best of our ability.

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About The Company

CI Games is an independent, global video games developer and publisher, with studios in Warsaw, Barcelona, Bucharest, UK, and the US. Founded in 2002, CI Games has been creating globally recognised titles for over twenty years; the Lords of the Fallen franchise has been enjoyed by over 11 million players, with the latest instalment selling over a million copies in less than 10 days at launch, while the Sniper Ghost Warrior franchise has sold over 14 million copies worldwide to date. Under the CI Games umbrella sits two internal development studios; HEXWORKS, specialising in action-RPGS, and currently working on the next exciting entry in this ever-evolving genre; and Underdog Studios; mid-development of a highly ambitious, innovative new title within the survival space. In 2018, CI Games founded United Label to focus on smaller but equally ambitious titles, including Röki, Eldest Souls, and Tails of Iron.

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