Technical QA Analyst (Publishing)

16 Minutes ago • 5 Years +
Quality Analysis

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Tech QA Analyst to join their Publishing team in Warsaw. This role involves ensuring the quality and stability of games across multiple projects, including Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 REDkit. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, deep understanding of QA methodologies, and a passion for games, contributing to the technical excellence of releases.
Good To Have:
  • Technical degree
  • Artistic understanding of game development
  • Passion in gaming and technology improvement
  • Experience with programming (especially C++)
Must Have:
  • Take ownership of QA responsibilities for multiple titles simultaneously, from early development through release
  • Coordinate testing workflows with external QA partners, setting expectations and verifying delivery quality
  • Conduct comprehensive testing of video games, focusing on technical aspects such as automation, rendering, engine stability and performance
  • Identify, report, and verify bugs related to technical aspects of the game like performance, stability
  • Develop and maintain detailed technical-focused test checklists, adapting them as game features evolve
  • Ensure checklists fully cover critical technical systems, continuously improving test coverage and depth
  • Collaborate closely with development, design, and UX teams to ensure the technical experience aligns with both creative intent and technical requirements
  • Provide constructive feedback on design and UX aspects to support meaningful iteration
  • Document testing processes, issue logs, and testing results; ensure QA documentation is organized and accessible to relevant stakeholders
  • Represent the company’s QA standards and product quality to external studios and partners
  • Test the performance, usability, and stability of gameplay features across target platforms
  • Analyze technical data and QA reports support and solidify decision-making and risk management around technical features
  • Ensure consistent performance, stability and integrity parity across platforms (PC, consoles, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Proven experience in cooperation with external partners, as a coordinator or person who was planning tasks and time management
  • Proven experience as a Tech QA Analyst or in a similar role, minimum 5 years
  • At least one AAA or AA project finished and delivered
  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, Godot, REDkit)
  • Strong knowledge of assets creation pipelines in various external software (e.g., 3DSMax, Maya, Blender)
  • Proven experience in working with various different Consoles (Sony PlayStation 4, Sony PlayStation 5, Microsoft Xbox One, Microsoft Xbox Series, PC, Steamdeck, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, MacOS)
  • Ability to develop complex test strategies that encompass integration, stress, and performance testing
  • Experience in using testing tools and frameworks to optimize testing efficiency and effectiveness
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to think systematically to drive quality improvements
  • Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation and test reports
  • Fluency in English
Perks:
  • Relocation package — flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet and family, shipping your belongings
  • Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you and tax settlements
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too
  • Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday per year, and paid sick leave
  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care and unlimited rehabilitation to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives
  • Life insurance — comprehensive pension and insurance plans to protect you and your loved ones
  • Annual screenings for cancer prevention covered by the company
  • Psychological and psychiatrist care — free mental health support and various well-being initiatives
  • Sports card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city
  • Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain
  • RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events
  • RED Summer Camp for Kids — a fun summer program for children aged 5–12, majoritively paid by the company
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies
  • Trainings, lectures, and courses — workshops and trainings for each employee, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available
  • REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement
  • Gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!
  • Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working!
  • Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together
  • Healthy selections — ​​canteens
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world
  • Sustainability is an ongoing commitment for us, and our campus has electric car charging points, green zones, and much more
  • A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them
  • An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, and yoga and boxing classes
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual

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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 and Beyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Tech QA Analyst to join our Publishing team in Warsaw. Publishing QA is a team working across various projects, and had successfully supported releases of projects like Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2, ongoing Cyberpunk 2077 patches and The Witcher 3 REDkit. This role is crucial for ensuring the quality and stability of our games, and we are looking for candidates with a strong technical background and a deep understanding of QA methodologies and tools. If you are passionate about games and have a proven track record in QA, we want to hear from you!

Daily responsibilities

  • Take ownership of QA responsibilities for multiple titles simultaneously, from early development through release.
  • Coordinate testing workflows with external QA partners, setting expectations and verifying delivery quality.
  • Conduct comprehensive testing of video games, focusing on technical aspects such as automation, rendering, engine stability and performance
  • Identify, report, and verify bugs related to technical aspects of the game like performance, stability.
  • Develop and maintain detailed technical-focused test checklists, adapting them as game features evolve.
  • Ensure checklists fully cover critical technical systems, continuously improving test coverage and depth.
  • Collaborate closely with development, design, and UX teams to ensure the technical experience aligns with both creative intent and technical requirements.
  • Provide constructive feedback on design and UX aspects to support meaningful iteration.
  • Document testing processes, issue logs, and testing results; ensure QA documentation is organized and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
  • Represent the company’s QA standards and product quality to external studios and partners.
  • Test the performance, usability, and stability of gameplay features across target platforms.
  • Analyze technical data and QA reports support and solidify decision-making and risk management around technical features.
  • Ensure consistent performance, stability and integrity parity across platforms (PC, consoles, etc.).

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven experience in cooperation with external partners, as a coordinator or person who was planning tasks and time management.
  • Proven experience as a Tech QA Analyst or in a similar role, minimum 5 years.
  • At least one AAA or AA project finished and delivered.
  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, Godot, REDkit).
  • Strong knowledge of assets creation pipelines in various external software (e.g., 3DSMax, Maya, Blender).
  • Proven experience in working with various different Consoles (Sony PlayStation 4, Sony PlayStation 5, Microsoft Xbox One, Microsoft Xbox Series, PC, Steamdeck, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, MacOS)
  • Ability to develop complex test strategies that encompass integration, stress, and performance testing.
  • Experience in using testing tools and frameworks to optimize testing efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to think systematically to drive quality improvements.
  • Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation and test reports.
  • Fluency in English and a passion for gaming.

Nice to have

  • Technical degree.
  • Artistic understanding of game development.
  • Passion in gaming and technology improvement.
  • Experience with programming (especially C++).

Additional Information

Working mode

In-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity in Warsaw, Poland. Relocation is required.

Relocation Support

  • Relocation package — flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet and family, shipping your belongings. It’s all covered.
  • Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you and tax settlements — 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 per year, and paid sick leave.

Health & Well-Being

  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care and unlimited rehabilitation to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
  • Life insurance — comprehensive pension and insurance plans to protect you and your loved ones.
  • Annual screenings for cancer prevention covered by the company.
  • Psychological and psychiatrist care — free mental health support and various well-being initiatives.
  • Sports card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.
  • Menstrual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.
  • RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events.
  • RED Summer Camp for Kids — a fun summer program for children aged 5–12, majoritively paid by the company.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
  • Trainings, lectures, and courses — workshops and trainings for each employee, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
  • REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement.
  • Gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!

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 — ​​canteens.
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
  • Sustainability is an ongoing commitment for us, and our campus has electric car charging points, green zones, and much more. Read all about it on our Beyond the Game Blog.
  • A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
  • An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, and yoga and boxing classes.
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

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