CD PROJEKT RED

Tech / AI / Software

TechnicalQALead

$112–154k boston, massachusetts, united states FULL TIME
The Brief

“Technical QA Lead at CD PROJEKT RED. Skills: Technical QA Leadership, Team Management, Game Engine Knowledge, Testing Methodologies, Cross-functional Collaboration. Lead and mentor a team of QA professionals. Execute QA strategy”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure the delivery of high-quality products; Proactively addressing potential quality issues early in the development process; Ensure milestone verification of each project is completed on time and with the highest quality standards; Defining success KPIs captured through data reporting; Make decisions informed by data

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

Excellent analytical skills; Ability to think systematically to drive quality improvements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Previous experience as a Technical QA Analyst or in a similar role with at least 5 years of experience, at least 2 years of experience in a leadership role, knowledge of testing methodologies, experience with game engines (e. g. , Unreal, Unity, Godot, REDkit), Ability to develop complex test strategies that encompass integration, stress, and performance testing, Experience in using testing tools and frameworks to optimize testing efficiency and effectiveness, Experience in defining debug needs and capturing relevant information to send to developers, such as obtaining PIX captures or capturing debug network messages to identify points of failure in multiplayer scenarios, Excellent analytical skills and the ability to think systematically to drive quality improvements, communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation and test reports, Deep understanding of game/product development lifecycles and dependencies across content and technology

Nice to Have

Direct experience with the Unreal Engine and its Editor is preferred, Experience in programming or scripting, preferably in C++ and/or Python, Using Postman or similar tools for API testing, Implementation of automation frameworks or automated test authorship

What You'll Do.

Lead and mentor a team of QA professionals

mentor and manage a team of Tech QA Analysts

Conduct risk analysis and mitigation planning

Perform hands-on technical QA of products on various platforms

Ensure milestone verification

Develop reporting on owned areas

Define and communicate team targets

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with designers, programmers, and the broader QA team; Collaborate with cross-functional teams both inside and outside the studio; Engage with developers, designers, and project managers; Cultivate constant communication with the Cyberpunk 2 team and cross-departmental teams; Ensure stakeholders have proper visibility into QA processes; Coordinate the learning process for new team members

Communication Scope

Communication skills; Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams; Cultivate constant communication; Ensure transparency on QA status, risks, and opportunities; Ensure stakeholders have proper visibility; Inform stakeholders of any changes that may impact their teams

Process & Methodology

Understanding of project milestones, Plan team assignments for milestones based on delivery plans

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