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Role Overview

Location: Las Vegas, NV (Onsite) 

To manage the QA Department for assigned projects & staff: managing test process & submissions, planning of resources internally, ensuring the highest quality of product to deadlines, coordinating all related staff & departmental issues. Working in the Las Vegas office and reporting to the Senior Director of QA.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supervision of allocated projects.
  • Supervision of Leads, Associate Leads, Sr. QA Testers, and QA Testers.
  • Feedback & liaise with Functional & Compliance QA, Producers, Developers, & other External Departments.
  • Liaise with Platform Holders to ensure guidelines & standards compliance.
  • Joint sign-off of development milestones & managing the submission process.
  • Manage bug reports, bug database, & QA reports.
  • Manage the department through day-to-day business.
  • Quarterly performance reviews of direct reports.
  • Raising disciplinary issues as appropriate.
  • Build successful working relationships with Worldwide Development Studios Internal & External, QA Department locally & globally, Local Producers, Platform Holders, Producers, and Developers, and Third Party Developers Internal & External.
  • Actively participate in the recruiting and interview process.

 

Knowledge and Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, internally & externally.
  • Management skills to include: successfully handling ambiguity, flexibility & understanding of the development process, and maintaining good relations with producers & developers.
  • Knowledge of bug database systems, QA process, test plan creation, and bug writing process.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Lead QA Tester or equivalent.
  • Hardworking, reliable, punctual, flexibility to work unsociable hours depending on deadlines.
  • Knowledge of MS Office suite, JIRA, Confluence.
  • Technically proficient with PCs, gaming consoles, and related hardware.
  • Ability to liaise with other departments.
  • Solid understanding of the art and science of testing
  • Gaming industry experience is strongly preferred.

Basic Qualifications

  • Must be able to communicate effectively & successfully in English, in both written and oral forms.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience.
  • Passion for the video games industry.
  • Willingness to adopt a broad overview of the department.
  • Well-developed interpersonal, communication skills, and management skills.
  • Reliable with the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and positive personality to foster excellent working relationships.
  • Ability to occasionally lift to 20 lbs. and sit for prolonged periods of time.

 

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