Senior Audio QA Engineer – Unreal/C++, Wwise

CD Projekt; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 158,000 - 272,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Relocation assistance

Polish lessons

Private medical

Life insurance

Annual screenings

Mental health support

Sports card

RED Parents Network

Gym on site

Job summary

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Senior Audio Tech QA Analyst to take ownership of quality, stability and performance across our shared audio technologies. You will validate complex audio systems, investigate difficult technical problems, and build testing solutions using C++, Unreal Engine and Wwise.

Based in Warsaw, you will work with Audio Code, Sound Design, Music and QA teams, drive automated testing, mentor colleagues, and help raise quality standards across in-house and external teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in technical QA, software testing, or game development.
• Proven track record of owning quality, stability, and performance for technical features throughout the development cycle.
• Strong practical knowledge of Unreal Engine and C++, with the ability to read, investigate, and debug production code.
• Proficiency with audio middleware like Wwise, including technical debugging and performance profiling.
• Experience designing automated testing pipelines and internal tools.
• Demonstrated ability to perform root-cause analysis across complex systems to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Skill in designing comprehensive test strategies and coverage plans for technically complex features.
• Ability to assess technical quality risks and data-driven insights to make actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the stability, performance, and quality of shared audio systems throughout the entire development lifecycle.
• Create comprehensive test strategies and coverage plans to identify technical risks early and define effective validation approaches.
• Conduct deep-dive investigations and root-cause analysis on complex audio issues using C++, Unreal Engine, and Wwise.
• Monitor and validate audio system performance metrics, including CPU usage, memory, streaming, and runtime behavior.
• Design and maintain automated testing solutions, functional test environments, and debugging tools to increase investigation efficiency.
• Work closely with Audio Code and Design teams to evaluate technical solutions and provide data-driven quality recommendations.
• Drive improvements to testing pipelines, workflows, and QA practices by researching and integrating new testing technologies.
• Manage technical QA efforts across in-house and external teams to ensure consistent coverage for complex audio features.
• Elevate team capabilities through clear technical documentation, knowledge sharing, workshops, and mentoring.

Skills

QA leadership

Root-cause analysis

Test strategy

C++

Unreal Engine

Wwise

Tools

Unreal Engine

C++

Wwise

Job description

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Senior Audio Tech QA Analyst to take ownership of quality, stability and performance across our shared audio technologies. You will validate complex audio systems, investigate difficult technical problems, and build testing solutions using C++, Unreal Engine and Wwise.

Based in Warsaw, you will work with Audio Code, Sound Design, Music and QA teams, drive automated testing, mentor colleagues, and help raise quality standards across in-house and external teams.