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QA Analyst

CCP Reykjavík is looking for a talented and experienced QA Engineer to join its Platform Launcher Team!

As a QA Engineer you will be embedded within the development team and will be responsible for organizing and executing testing on every aspect of the launcher project from design through to release. In addition, your duties will include collaboration with other teams within the Platform segment such as our Game Engine & Developer Tools teams.

You will promote best practices for quality assurance within the team, create approximate real-world environments and scenarios that test our applications across a broad spectrum of use cases. You will identify areas of improvement such as reducing manual test effort in favor of test automation and tool creation. You will also assist with communication with internal stakeholders and, most importantly, our players to ensure that feedback is taken on board, organised and actionable for review.

Your tasks

• Create, maintain, execute & document both manual & automated test plans
• Design & implement sustainable test automation
• Work closely with developers on identifying, documenting, designing and enhancing the testability of new and existing features
• Develop and apply test strategies for current and future projects/platforms
• Review designs and requirements for features as a team, while providing qualitative feedback, including evaluating risk and time estimates, feature content, suggestions and improvements
• Communicate with developers, stakeholders and players to monitor and triage defects
• Investigate failure points and work with users to implement solutions

Your profile

• 2+ years’ experience in Quality Assurance with a QA Engineering focus
• Experience with test driven development and automated testing
• Excellent programming and debugging skills in C++, C#, JavaScript & Python
• Skill in troubleshooting, characterizing, and describing software defects
• A solid understanding of QA methodologies, and best practices
• Experience working with telemetry and analytics to measure product health & performance
• Demonstrated knowledge of desktop hardware and software for Windows & macOS
• A deep passion for QA & Gaming
• An uncanny ability to break software in unexpected ways

What we can offer you:

• The inspiring challenge of working on pioneering ambitious projects with amazingly smart and creative co-workers
• A multicultural work environment that encourages growth, creativity and innovation
• Double work station setup and flexible work environment
• An active fun division that hosts regular events
• An excellent canteen that offers a weekly breakfast and lunch menu as well as drinks and snacks
• Discretionary quarterly and annual performance sharing plan
• Annual sports grant
• Mobile device and a mobile usage package
• Home Internet
• A conditional monthly transportation grant
• Work environment that focuses on employee well-being
• On-site doctor, free of charge as well as other on-site services at a discounted price
• Relocation Package