Senior QA Analyst - OldSchool RuneScape

Are you a Senior QA Analyst? Are you interested in joining one of the world’s biggest MMOs?  Do you want to work on a unique and large-scale project and tackle some of the most interesting challenges in online gaming?  Then you’re in the right place!

We are in the middle of an exciting new project and looking to hire a Senior QA Analyst to join the team, the role serves as the team's expert in acceptance testing, therefore an exciting opportunity to the lead the way within the team.

What you'll be doing:

• Understand and apply the methodologies of defect prevention and identification
• Gather qualitative and quantitative data and feedback on assigned features to the development team, with a clear actionable structure.
• Create test plans with a forward-thinking data-driven approach.
• Consistently report back data on QA progress, project risk and project health.
• Collect and transcribe defect data to identify trends and patterns to improve product quality.
• Able to identify potential risks for product, feature, and technology updates, and produce problem statements

What you'll need:

• Strong understanding of the game development process including how testing and automation play key parts in it
• Be the subject matter expert for the areas being tested.
• To be the central point of contact for multiple teams.
• A passion to improve and, where appropriate, automate the testing process.
• Can assist in shaping and improving the QA pipeline for the team.
• Can analyse personal and team processes for innovation opportunities and raise potential improvements.

What we offer:

When you join Jagex you can look forward to a generous Perks & Benefits package including:

• Private Healthcare, including Dental Plan.
• Minimum 6% Pension contributions.
• Employee Assistance Programme & onsite Counselling.
• Life Insurance.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.
• Enhanced family leave policies from day 1.
• Flexible working hours.
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays & the option to buy/sell holidays + so much more!

Collaboration is at the heart of Jagex. We love getting together with our teams to share ideas and socialise. If you live in the UK, we offer a flexible working model that empowers you to work in the way that suits you best, while also getting the best from your working relationship with all the great people you’ll be connecting with here. We support you to be set up for success no matter where in the UK you log in.

Flexibility really is the key to how we set up working schedules, we’ll discuss your needs with you and be transparent about the working schedules of the team you’ll be working with during our interview process.

About Jagex: 

Make forever games with us. 

Jagex is a thriving international games company with a growing library of forever game IPs for core gamers. We have such huge expertise at running games for the long term that we re-define expectations for what evergreen success looks like. 

We create spaces for our players to come together – with each other and with us – inside and outside of our games. We empower our players with real influence on the game’s evolution. We help our players belong. Our community experiences give players a greater stake in what they’re playing, creating loyal forever fans. 

These strengths inform our vision of our studio as a thriving international games company with a growing library of forever game IPs for core gamers. Our forever games will nurture sizable communities whose loyalty provides consistent revenues. 

This in turn drives our mission: We create forever fans by empowering our community. We give players experiences worthy of their long-term time investment and actively collaborate with them to shape the games and the community for the better. 

If this is something you want to be a part of, get in touch. 

We have 500 of the industry’s most talented individuals in our Cambridge studio; if you share our values and ambition, we’d love to talk to you. Worried you don’t meet all the requirements in the spec? Your attitude, fresh perspective and experience is just as important to us; if you think this could be the perfect job for you, let’s talk. 

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