QA Manager

5 Hours ago • 8 Years +

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Job Description

As a QA Manager at Skillz, you will be joining a team of builders, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs. You will be responsible for managing third-party QA teams and ensuring the quality of software products. The role involves leading and building teams, expertise in test automation, and integration with CI/CD tools. You'll need a strong understanding of manual testing methodologies, analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication for cross-functional collaboration. The role demands a proven track record of reducing defects and improving release efficiency in a fast-paced, innovative gaming environment. You will be working on a five-day a week, collaborative office environment.
Must have:
  • Manage third-party QA teams.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
  • Have expertise in test automation.
  • Possess strong manual testing knowledge.
  • Exhibit excellent analytical skills.
  • Show effective cross-functional collaboration.
  • Have strong communication skills.
  • Have 8+ years in software QA.
  • Have 3+ years in management role.
  • Experience in automated testing frameworks.
  • Understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools.
  • Experience in performance and security testing.
Perks:
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401K matching.
  • Equity incentives.
  • Wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive paid time off.
  • Free daily breakfast and lunch.

Job Details

About the job

If you want to build, develop, and see your impact, join Skillz and level up your Career!

Skillz, the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide, is revolutionizing the gaming industry. By fostering social competition within games, the Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling real-money activity in their games and providing operational support while connecting players through fair, enjoyable, and meaningful competition.

At Skillz, we understand the thrill of achievement and the satisfaction of overcoming challenges. Want to join a team made up of alums from Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Tesla, Twitter (X), Roblox, Zynga, Samsung, Lyft, EA, Riot, Nexon, Gameskraft, PlayStation, Unity, Scopely, Tinder, Intel, Deloitte, EY, Twitch, DraftKings, Wynn Resorts and more? Learn more to see if Skillz is the right fit for your next career move!

Why Skillz

  • Culture of Impact: Join a united team of builders, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win. At Skillz, we create value, obsess over our product, and make a difference in the world.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents. Additionally, take advantage of our 401K matching, equity incentives, pre-tax benefit options, and more.

  • Wellness Support: Enhance your well-being with our array of wellness initiatives, including meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching and classes, family planning assistance, health and parenting guidance, virtual therapy sessions, and more.

  • Time off: We offer competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays, including a company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Years, to help you recharge and pursue your passions.

  • Las Vegas Headquarters: Skillz strongly believes in a five-day a week, collaborative office environment at our 36,000+ square foot headquarters. Enjoy free daily breakfast and catered lunch, snacks,a full-size gym with showers, commuter benefits, insurance, team bonding events and many more. 

  • Recognized Success: Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, CNBC's Disruptor 50, San Francisco Business Times' Best Places to Work, Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000 list, and many more.

  • Development Opportunities: We hold our employees to high standards while providing them with professional growth opportunities. We operate like a startup, and encourage all of our employees to collaborate and voice feedback about our product and ways we can improve as a business. We believe in never settling, and that also pertains to your growth. 

Key Competencies

  • Ability to manage third party QA teams

  • Strong leadership and team-building skills

  • Expertise in test automation and CI/CD integration

  • Strong understanding of manual testing methodologies and best practices

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Effective cross-functional collaboration

  • Strong communication skills 

Experience:

  •  8+ years in software quality assurance, with at least 3+ years in a management role

  • Experience managing both manual and automated QA teams

  • Hands-on experience with manual test case management and exploratory testing

  • Experience with automated testing frameworks (Selenium, Appium, Cypress, etc.)

  • Deep understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies

  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)

  • Proven track record of reducing defects and improving release efficiency

  • Strong background in performance and security testing

Location : IWF Campus, Whitefield Main Rd, B Narayanapura, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560016

Join Skillz and Let's Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming! 

Together, we'll create a world where skill, passion, and innovation thrive. We look forward to having you on board!

Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

 

 

 

Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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About The Company

Skillz is the leading mobile games platform that connects players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month.

Skillz has also earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, San Francisco Business Times’ Best Places to Work, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000.  

We’re building a groundbreaking company that's pioneering an entirely new industry, and we're searching for top-notch people to join our mission. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to meet you!

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