QA Manager - Unannounced AAA Action RPG

1 Month ago • All levels • Product Management

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Job Description

Scopely is seeking a QA Manager to join the development team for their new Unannounced AAA Action RPG. This role will oversee the quality efforts of various teams involved in development, integration, and release, including Creative Pipeline, Live Services, Build, and Automation. As the Manager of Quality Assurance, you will organize teams of analysts, define best practices, support both planned features and emergent live service issues, and strive to ensure a high-quality gameplay experience. Key responsibilities include building a team of expert Engineers and Analysts, defining and implementing a solid QA framework and process, coordinating and overseeing testing from external test vendors, prioritizing efforts and managing resource allocation, working with Senior Leadership and Central Service teams to establish and manage the direction of the test automation framework and strategy, championing the evolution of QA's methodology, tools, and impact by seeking opportunities to improve process and efficiency, establishing testing tools and a pipeline to identify and create new tools or resources for the team, providing an holistic quality overview of upcoming changes or additions, coordinating testing needs surrounding technical investigation of issues, supporting and proactively challenging for sufficient QA time and resources within the Development Roadmap/Releases, and coordinating with internal Certification and Release teams on third-party compliance and performance data captures.
Must have:
  • Exceptional leadership and managerial skills
  • Strong verbal/written communication
  • Strong time management, accountability, and organizational skills
  • Proactive, enthusiastic, and self-motivated
  • Flexible to an agile setup with the ability to multitask
  • Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of business priorities and goals
  • Exceptional reporting capabilities
  • Extensive knowledge of JIRA or similar bug tracking systems
  • Experience supporting multiple platforms (PC, Console, Mobile)
  • Sound understanding of the gaming industry and the typical end-to-end development lifecycle
Good to have:
  • Knowledge and experience working with Unreal
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks and how to build these
Perks:
  • equity
  • bonus
  • healthcare benefits
  • retirement benefits
  • pet insurance
  • paid holidays
  • paid Scopely free days
  • unlimited paid time-off
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Description

Scopely is looking for a QA Manager to join the development team on our new Unannounced AAA Action RPG. This is a U.S. remote position.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

Monopoly GO! is our new casual game and a key franchise that has just become one of Scopely’s largest games enjoyed by millions of players. The team is based in Europe and the US, and works every day to create captivating new experiences for our players.

What You Will Do

Reporting into the Executive Producer, you will manage the quality efforts of various teams that are responsible for the development, integration and release of tools and technologies. These include Creative Pipeline, Live Services, Build, and Automation efforts. As the Manager of Quality Assurance you will organize teams of analysts both internally and externally, define best practices, support both planned features and emergent live service issues while striving to ensure a high quality gameplay experience.  

With a team of QA Engineers & Analysts, both internal and external, you will help shape the future on how we continue to iterate to success, evolve the way we work and build an amazing game.

  • Build a team of expert Engineers and Analysts

  • Define, implement and maintain a solid QA framework and process

  • Coordinate and oversee testing from our external test vendor(s), prioritizing efforts and managing resource allocation

  • Working with the Senior Leadership and Central Service teams, establish and manage the direction of the test automation framework and strategy

  • Champion the evolution of QA’s methodology, tools and impact by always seeking for opportunities to improve process and efficiency.   

  • Working with your QA Engineers, establish testing tools and a pipeline to identify and create new tools or resources for your team.

  • Be able to provide an holistic quality overview of upcoming changes or additions at any given time, through relevant tracking and reporting

  • Coordinate testing needs surrounding technical investigation of issues uncovered through negative KPI trends and / or Customer Support escalations

  • Support and proactively challenge for sufficient QA time and resources within the Development Roadmap / Releases based on your teams needs

  • Coordinate with internal Certification and Release team on 3rd party compliance and performance data captures


What We’re Looking For

  • Exceptional leadership and managerial skills with proven experience

  • Strong verbal / written communication and an excellent attention to detail 

  • Strong time management, accountability and organizational skills 

  • Proactive, enthusiastic and self-motivated  

  • Flexible to an agile setup with the ability to multitask, managing coverage for multiple high profile releases with strict deadlines 

  • A strong commercial awareness with an understanding of business priorities and goals

  • Exceptional reporting capabilities 

  • Extensive knowledge of JIRA and / or similar bug tracking systems 

  • Experience supporting multiple platforms (PC, Console, Mobile) 

  • A sound understanding of the gaming industry and the typical end to end development lifecycle

  • Knowledge and experience working with Unreal is a plus

  • Familiarity with automation frameworks and how to build these

  • A passionate expert that loves making games

For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY and WA, the annual salary range is $87,600 - $129,000, plus equity, bonus and benefits including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time-off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that!   We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.

Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

 For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com.

Notice to candidates: Scopely, Inc and its affiliates will never request payment or ask for financial information as a condition for applying to a position or receiving an offer of employment. All official Scopely, Inc. recruiters only use email domains that end with @scopely.com.

Our official website is www.scopely.com. Please only apply to positions posted on our official website and ensure the recruiter only communicates via the official email domain.

Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact recruiting@scopely.com. 

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$87.6K - $129.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$108.3K/yr avg.
United States

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