Senior QA Analyst (Project Hire)

That's No Moon Entertainment; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent game studio is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst to assist with team leadership and testing for a AAA title. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of QA experience and strong familiarity with Unreal Engine, becomes part of a collaborative culture that values diversity and innovation. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Flexible PTO

401(k) matching

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant Quality Assurance experience.
• Experience leading QA teams.
• Unreal Engine experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist leading the QA team in game production.
• Build and execute test plans for features.
• Work with outsource QA teams for feature testing.

Skills

Game testing experience

Experience with Unreal Engine

Leadership skills

Test plan development

Tools

JIRA

Testmo

Job description

Overview

That's No Moon is an independent studio of storytellers and game-makers who believe in the power of narrative-driven experiences. With a diverse team of talented developers, from some of the top game studios in the world (Naughty Dog, Infinity Ward, Bungie), our shared vision is to create the future of AAA experiences with a culture of creativity, collaboration, and responsible production practices. Our passionate team of developers helps shape our studio, our projects, and our future.

We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst with a strong player focus for a AAA title. The Senior Quality Assurance Analyst will assist the QA Manager with team leadership, testing, and test plan creation at That's No Moon. You will work to help maintain a highly collaborative, transparent culture that is safe, and values innovation, diversity, and work-life balance. You will collaborate with other disciplines to create test plans for features, tools, and workflows to ensure development of a high quality game.

Responsibilities

• Assist leading the QA team with the production of a AAA game
• Build and execute test plans for features and workflows
• Work with outsource QA to execute the testing of features and workflows, with test plans and ad-hoc approaches
• Develop reports to update the studio on status of testing
• Regularly communicate with content creators, engineers, production, and QA leadership
• Create JIRAs to address deficiencies in the quality of the game
• Assist in triaging JIRAs (and validating JIRAs created from outsource QA)
• Assist QA leadership in defining QA processes
• Write and maintain relevant documentation
• Attend meetings to inform the QA team for specific pillars of the game

Requirements & Skills

• Shipped at least one game in a QA capacity
• 5 years of relevant Quality Assurance experience
• Unreal Engine experience
• Experience as a people leader
• Experience developing test plans from project goals and executing them
• Experience working with off site testing teams
• (Bonus) Experience working with an outsource team
• (Bonus) JIRA and Testmo or test case repository experience

Qualities

• Ability to understand and convey high level vision
• Work independently with minimal direction
• Excellent communication skills visually, verbally and written
• Good conflict resolution abilities across the varied disciplines

This is a temporary “Project Hire” position. The anticipated duration of this assignment will vary. TNM Project Hire employees will be eligible to participate in a number of TNM benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and flexible PTO.

The estimated base pay range for this role is $80,000 - $110,000. TNM considers a number of factors when determining each role's base pay range, including industry benchmarks, location, experience, and other job specific skills. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for other incentive compensation including equity and profit share. The estimated base pay range for this role is for North America only and not applicable for locations outside of the U.S.

Please note that we are only considering candidates in North America at this time.

TNM offers competitive and comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, flexible PTO, supplemental life and disability, and more. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary based on country of residence and/or part-time or temporary employment status.

That's No Moon is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, legally protected physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To those interested in submitting for roles at That's No Moon, we have a few reminders to ensure a safe application process.

1. If one of our recruiters reaches out to you, it will be with a "@thatsnomoon.com" email address. We do not email via personal email addresses either. 2. We do not conduct interviews via Discord or WhatsApp. 3. We will not ask you to provide sensitive personal information. 4. We will never request that you buy equipment specifically for your interview/test.

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