QA Test Lead

1 Month ago • 4-5 Years • Quality Assurance • $54,080 PA - $64,480 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves leading a QA team focused on functional testing of PC and console games using Unreal Engine. Responsibilities include managing quality risks, creating test plans and specs, utilizing bug databases, mentoring team members, working with external partners, reporting quality metrics, and fostering a strong quality culture. The ideal candidate possesses extensive AAA game testing experience, excellent communication skills, and proven leadership abilities in leading test efforts for at least one AAA game. Experience managing QA teams and working directly with development teams is crucial.
Must have:
  • Lead QA team for AAA console/PC games
  • Create test plans, specs, and suites
  • Manage quality risks and mitigation
  • Mentor and grow QA team members
  • Report quality metrics to stakeholders
  • Experience with Unreal Engine (preferred)
Good to have:
  • Test automation experience
  • Experience with test case management systems
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision (100% employee coverage)
  • 401k with company contributions
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Parental leave

Job Details

Description

THE ROLE:   
    
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Lead Tester to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. You will be responsible for leading a team of QA Testers performing functional testing games from across the Studios in ProbablyMonsters. 
    
WHO YOU ARE:   
  • You have worked on PC and Console game projects as a tester and now have experience leading a group of testers.
  • You are passionate about QA as a discipline and career path.
  • You have excellent attention to detail.
  • You are relentless about tracking down and documenting bugs.
  • You are a fierce player advocate.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:   
  • Manage a QA team, working on a project using Unreal Engine.
  • Mentor and grow the QA team and craft, which may include hiring as needed.
  • Manage quality risks and provide mitigation plans.
  • Creation of Test Plans, Test Specs and Test Suites.
  • Utilize test tools such as bug databases and test case management software.
  • Provide insight and guidance on creating, maintaining, and improving QA staff, tools and processes.
  • Interface directly with external QA partners.
  • Track and report quality metrics to provide accurate status of staff and project quality.
  • Maintain a strong culture of quality and mutual respect with partner development teams.
  • Use discretion when working with confidential, proprietary information between groups.
  • Manage QA activities to test the functionality and integrity of pre-released and released versions of software.
  • Implement testing policies, procedures, and standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:    
  • Strong experience testing AAA console and PC games.
  • Ability to gather and communicate facts in a clear and professional manner.
  • Effectively communicate through good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience leading the Test effort for at least one AAA game.
  • Experience in executing test cases and suites using test case management systems.
  • Experience managing game testing released on multiple platforms.
  • Experience leading QA teams.
  • Experience working directly with game development teams.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience working on PC and Console games as a QA Tester and at least 1 year experience as a Lead Tester.
PREFERRED SKILLS:    
  • Experience working with the Unreal Engine.
  • Experience in executing test cases and suites using test case management systems.
  • General understanding of test automation would be an asset.
About ProbablyMonsters™    
ProbablyMonsters is a AAA independent video game company that aims to change the way games are made. We unite a diverse roster of development teams in a healthy, rewarding culture. We believe empowered creators build the most engaging games and deliver the best player experiences.   
    
ProbablyMonsters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.   
Benefits:    
  • We provide a rich benefits package:
    • Medical Coverage - health, dental, and vision paid at 100% for the employee and dependents are subsidized by the Company.
    • Healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance.
    • 401(k) with an annual contribution by the Company.
    • Paid holidays and vacation, bereavement leaves, and parental leave.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.    
Compensation:    
  • This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-exempt position.
  • The hourly rate for this position is between $26-31/hour. When an offer is made, many factors are considered, such as your unique experience and skills, where you live, where the work will be performed, what similar jobs pay, internal equity, and what you're looking for.
  • In addition to base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for additional incentives, such as short- and long-term incentives. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.

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ProbablyMonsters is a AAA independent video game company that aims to change the way games are made. We unite a diverse roster of development teams in a healthy, rewarding culture. We believe that empowered creators will deliver the best player experiences and industry-defining games. Our development teams are Cauldron™, Battle Barge™, and multiple incubation teams.

 

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