Responsibilities:
• Supervision of Quality Assurance for allocated project(s).
• Supervision of Lead QA Testers, Sr. QA Testers, and QA Testers.
• Feedback & liaison with Functional & Compliance QA, Producers, Developers, and other external departments.
• Joint sign-off of development milestones & managing the submission process.
• Manage test plan, bug reports, bug database, & QA reports.
• Lead a team(s) on a day-to-day business.
• Complete performance reviews, hold regular 1:1 meetings, resolve any disciplinary issues appropriately and regularly support team development objectives.
• Build successful working relationships with Internal & External, QA Departments locally & globally, Local Producers.
• Support Company Values and Vision, studio goals, and Learning & Development objects.
Key Skills:
• Leadership skills include successfully handling ambiguity, flexibility & understanding of the development process, and maintain good relations with producers & developers.
• Knowledge of bug database systems, QA process, test plan creation, and bug writing process
• Knowledge of format holder standards (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo).
• Hardworking, reliable, punctual, flexibility to work depending on deadlines.
• Knowledge of MS Office suite, G Suite, Source Control, and Visual Studio.
• Technically proficient with PCs, gaming consoles, and related hardware.
• Ability to liaise with other departments via email, Zoom, and in-person.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline preferred.
• 5+ years of industry experience as a Lead QA Tester or equivalent.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team using people leadership skills.
• Willingness to adopt a broad overview of the department.
• Well-developed interpersonal, communication skills, and presentation abilities.
• Reliable with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and positive personality to foster excellent working relationships.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and successfully in English, in both written and oral forms.
• Passion for the video games industry.