QA Analyst

1 Month ago • All levels • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

Lucid Games seeks a QA Analyst (contract role until December 31, 2025, with potential extension) to be an embedded member of their development team. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal and external developers to ensure high-quality game experiences. Responsibilities include implementing and executing test strategies, reviewing sprint work, contributing to QA strategy development, reporting bugs, managing tasks, proactively identifying risks, and escalating issues. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, time management, communication, and the ability to manage both structured and impromptu requests are crucial. Experience with bug reporting workflows, meeting deadlines, and working in embedded development teams is required. A Computer Science degree or equivalent experience is preferred but not mandatory. A good understanding of game performance and experience with Microsoft services (Azure DevOps, Teams, Outlook) are desirable.
Must have:
  • Embedded team experience
  • Bug reporting & management
  • Deadline adherence
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Prioritization & risk assessment
  • Excellent communication
Good to have:
  • Game performance understanding
  • Microsoft services (Azure DevOps, Teams, Outlook)
  • Computer Science degree
  • Indie game experience

Job Details

Job description

This role is a contractor role up to 31st December 2025.

While there is no guarantee, there may be a possibility of extension depending on project requirements and business needs.

As an embedded QA for Lucid Games you’ll be a key part of the development team, working closely with all of our dev team both internally and externally to produce products we’re deeply proud of and make sure our players have the best experience possible.

We’re looking for someone to grow our testing efforts taking responsibility for the quality of our titles, working with the QA Manager and development team in implementing and executing solid test strategies; any prior software or gaming testing experience will be a strong asset to have.

  • Be accountable for testing on assigned projects, advocating for the highest quality of our games.

  • Should possess good problem solving, critical thinking, and time management.

  • Being proactive and comfortable in prioritising tasks, assessing risks and escalating issues to the QA Project Lead.

  • Review sprint work, and as a team, contribute to developing a QA strategy to deliver high quality builds on time.

  • Should be a self-motivated individual who can work independently.

  • Respond to the needs of the development team in a clear and timely manner.

  • Simultaneously manage structured tasks with impromptu requests.

  • Be comfortable with learning existing and new QA processes, as well as suggesting and implementing improvements.

  • Have strong communication skills - both written and verbal.

Job requirements

  • Previous experience working in an embedded development team.

  • Proven experience of bug reporting workflow, and bug management.

  • Proven experience of successfully working toward deadlines.

Desired Experience:

  • A good understanding of game performance.

  • Experience working with Microsoft services: Azure DevOps, Team, Outlook.

  • Degree in Computer Science or other relevant qualifications.

  • Indie game experience or other personal gaming related projects.

Candidates without a Computer Science (or equivalent) degree but with proven experience are more than welcome to apply.

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About The Company

Founded in 2011 by colleagues who had a passion for one thing… making great games.

We’re the developer of PlayStation 5 Exclusive Destruction AllStars, Vehicle Combat Game Switchblade, and we also work alongside the world's biggest developers and publishers on some of gaming’s biggest franchises. We are always pushing boundaries of what’s possible. In the past year we have worked on Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Sea of Thieves, Apex Legends and Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered… and they're just the ones we can tell you about.

Located in one of the world's most iconic cities, our studios are in the heart of Liverpool's creative quarter and offer a supportive and inclusive environment to work in.

Our Legacy:

- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

- Sea of Thieves

- Apex Legends

- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

- Nightingale

- EA Sports PGA Tour

- Need for Speed Payback

- Geometry Wars Dimensions

- Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered

Visit our website via the link below, to learn more, and head to our Careers page for available roles and open applications. We are always looking for talented people to join our team!

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