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Quality Assurance Lead

Permanent contract
Paris
Salary: Not specified
No remote work

Life Beyond Studios
Life Beyond Studios

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We are looking for a motivated individual to help form a world-class QA team and process. We value and understand the importance of Quality Assurance in the development process, and want you to help us integrate a robust process from the ground up. We are in pre-production, and would like you to join us now in order to define the processes, help us hire and train the staff, and build our external QA relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify bugs, document, and confirm resolved, initially hands-on, ultimately through your process and team.
  • Establish and evolve formal QA processes, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices.
  • Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.
  • Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally.
  • Lead and mentor QA team members, as well as manage outside contract testers.
  • Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated).
  • Schedule and monitor playtest sessions with internal teams or external players, coordinate with the team to handle feedback.
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.

Preferred experience

  • Minimum 2 years work experience as QA lead in software quality assurance or 7 years work experience in QA in the game industry, with project level responsibility.
  • Knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes (JIRA)
  • Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
  • Understanding of game programming and client-server architecture in order to quickly identify and categorize issues.
  • Hands-on experience with testing tools
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
  • Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
  • Experience with game-as-a-service is a plus

Recruitment process

Our recruitment process consists of a preliminary application screening, HR Interview, Lead Interview, and Executive Interview, with on-site interview as the final step in the process. In special cases, exceptions or modifications can be made.

Note: Though our office is located in Paris, English is our official office language. As such, we request for all applications to be submitted in English; non-English applications will not be considered.

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