Publishing QA Manager

3 Weeks ago • 3 Years + • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Publishing QA Manager, you will lead and evolve the Publishing QA department (Tech, Content, and Compliance QA teams), ensuring high-quality standards across all publishing projects. Responsibilities include developing and executing QA strategies aligned with agile workflows, mentoring QA leads, managing external partnerships, and fostering a positive team culture. You'll oversee QA project planning, resource allocation, and budget management, while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders and vendors. Your AAA RPG game development experience and leadership skills are crucial for building a high-performing QA organization that delivers polished, secure, and engaging player experiences worldwide.
Must have:
  • 3+ years QA leadership in AAA RPG development
  • Manage cross-functional QA teams
  • Agile workflows and publishing pipelines knowledge
  • Excellent leadership & communication skills
  • Manage vendor relationships & ensure quality
  • Mentor team leads & foster collaboration
Good to have:
  • Compliance and certification process knowledge
  • QA automation and relevant tools knowledge
Perks:
  • Relocation package
  • Relocation assistance
  • Polish lessons
  • Paid leave (20-26 days)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Welcome pack
  • Trainings and courses
  • Merch
  • Private medical healthcare
  • Psychological care
  • Multisport card
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Social events
  • Healthy snacks and beverages
  • International working environment
  • Sustainable campus
  • Onsite gym
  • Car and bike parking

Job Details

Company Description

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company’s culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!

Job Description

As a Publishing QA Manager, you will lead and evolve the Publishing QA department—spanning Tech, Content, and Compliance QA teams—ensuring high-quality standards across all publishing projects. You will develop and execute QA strategies aligned with agile workflows, mentor QA leads, manage external partnerships, and foster a positive team culture. Your leadership and experience in AAA RPG game development will be critical in building a high-performing QA organization that delivers polished, secure, and engaging experiences to players around the world.

Daily responsibilities

  • Develop and drive the Publishing QA strategy, continuously improving processes and aligning with agile methodologies and industry best practices.
  • Lead and manage the Publishing QA department, supporting QA leads across Tech, Content, and Compliance to achieve shared goals.
  • Foster a cohesive, inclusive, and high-performing QA team culture, with a strong focus on well-being, professional growth, and leadership development.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to QA leads, supporting career path planning and team structure enhancements.
  • Build strong cross-functional relationships with internal stakeholders to uphold quality standards across all publishing efforts.
  • Oversee QA project planning and resource allocation, managing budgets to ensure deadlines and quality expectations are met efficiently.
  • Maintain clear communication with external partners and vendors, ensuring alignment on deliverables, secure development practices, and successful releases.
  • Monitor and report on the QA status of publishing projects, promoting transparency and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in QA leadership roles within AAA RPG game development.
  • Proven track record of managing cross-functional QA teams, including content, technical, and compliance domains.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, agile workflows, and publishing pipelines in the games industry.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.
  • Experience managing vendor relationships and ensuring external QA quality.
  • Ability to mentor team leads and foster a collaborative, growth-oriented team environment.
     
  • Passion for delivering high-quality gaming experiences to players.

Nice to have
(Please note that these skills are not required to apply for the position)

  • Familiarity with compliance and certification processes across major platforms.
  • Knowledge of QA automation and relevant tools.

Additional Information

Working mode

  • Office-First: working primarily from the Warsaw office in a full in-office or hybrid mode.

Relocation support

  • Relocation package – flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings: it’s all covered. Who said moving countries needs to be complicated?
  • Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you, assistance with finding residence, tax settlements, helping out with translations if needed, and much more — we have dedicated teams to help make sure that all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too.
  • Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday for every team member per year, paid sick leave, and paid maternity & paternity leave.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • Flexible working hours — start your workday anytime between 8:00 and 10:00 AM.
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
  • Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, external training for each employee, ‘Meet a star’ events, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
  • Merch — gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!

Health & Well-being

  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
  • Psychological care — free mental health support and various well-being webinars. 
  • Multisport card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.

Social Activities & Life in the Office

  • Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
  • Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.
  • Healthy selections — ​​organic fruit, snacks, muesli, organic honey, vegan milk, and speciality coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

Head office in Warsaw

  • Sustainable campus with an eco ethos — solar panels provide green energy, 2000 plants and an air-filtering system to help provide clean air, electric car charging points, flower meadows, and more green features in the works.
  • An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support and yoga and healthy spine classes.
  • Car and bike parking spaces.
  • A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

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About The Company

CD PROJEKT RED is home to over 1000 game-making professionals from all over the globe. We speak many different languages, but share one love — video games.


We are creators of The Witcher series of games, including the acclaimed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Most recently, we have created Cyberpunk 2077 and its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty.


We are headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, with studios in Cracow and Wroclaw. In North America, we operate in Vancouver and will be opening a new studio in Boston to drive development on the followup to Cyberpunk 2077. 


We’re proud to have a gamer-first approach, a diverse & supportive culture, and a focus on mature, meaningful storytelling that will inspire gamers for years to come.


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