This job listing expired on Jun 24, 2021
Role: QA Manager
Location: Liverpool
Start: Immediately
We're looking for a QA Manager to join our team to help oversee the quality and compliance across all of our console and PC titles
Responsibilities
- Management of the Quality Assurance team across all of the studios projects on a variety of platforms.
- Reporting QA progress on each project to the senior production team.
- Champion QA best practices in order to highlighting and resolve QA project risks.
- Actively participate in planning meetings, and bug triages to report on progress or issues.
- Managing the bug tracking process and Jira database, highlighting key issues to the development team.
- Responsible for test processes across QA team and the wider studio, including working with appropriate tools and automation where required .
- Work closely with the development team in order to understand upcoming features and proactively find issues early in development.
- Mentor existing team members to ensure high quality standards throughout the studio.
- Work with Community Managers in order to ensure that community reported issues are recorded and prioritised.
Required Skills/Experience
- Understanding of QA process and testing methodologies in order to improve QA approaches across projects.
- Experience of working with Live Ops and rapid turnaround of game updates to multiple stores.
- Ability to mentor other members of the team to improve standards and an ability to lead by example.
- Ability to identify potential improvements in testing and make necessary changes in an appropriate ways, particularly in adopting automated testing processes
- Attention to detail with an inquisitive mind, not afraid to ask difficult questions where required.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks across projects at different stages of development, with excellent time management skills
- Problem solver with a "can-do" attitude, in order to ensure that the team runs in an efficient way.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Aptitude for researching understanding new technologies and processes. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees