Senior QA Engineer, Fall Guys
7 months ago
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Mediatonic is a team of over 300 exceptionally talented and seriously hardworking people. We devote our careers to crafting awesome original games in the hopes of bringing a little more joy into the world.
As a creative business, we recognise that creativity is best inspired by different experiences and perspectives. We strive to create a culture of belonging, where all our colleagues feel welcome, supported and diversity is celebrated. We passionately believe that games are for everyone, whether we’re playing or creating them.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
What We Do
The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.
What You'll Do
We’re looking for our first QA Engineer at Mediatonic to help us make the future of Fall Guys a reality! You will work to develop and implement automation test strategies and utilize technical tooling to expand the breadth and depth of our QA coverage in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As our first QA Engineer, you will also be helping to shape what the role looks like and help to grow the team, with opportunities to mentor existing QA team members who are keen to expand their technical skills.
In this role, you will
- Work with QA analysts, QA management, product owners, and other developers to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, plan test coverage, and, crucially, build tooling and automation to improve efficiency across the team
- Examine technical gaps and automation initiatives between geographically distributed teams to deliver the highest quality version of Fall Guys possible
- Build and drive test strategies and test plans to cover multiple features in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Use a mix of technical and manual QA skills to execute a variety of testing techniques across your product to analyze the quality of said product while troubleshooting reported defects and internal issues
- Report and track data quality and use that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health, supporting the dev team before, during, and after deployments
- Test communications between the client and backend services
What we're looking for
- 3+ years of professional QA experience in a software or game testing environment
- 1+ years of professional coding experience or Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree
- Previous experience creating tools or automation using Python, C++, C#, or Verse
- Experience with root cause analysis of defects
- Strong communication skills with the ability to confidently collaborate on technical topics and features
- Technical understanding of game, mobile or web technologies, including automation, functional, qualitative, and performance against consistently iterative development
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
We pay 100% for benefits except for PMI (for dependents). Our current benefits package includes pension, private medical insurance, health care cash plan, dental insurance, disability and life insurance, critical illness, cycle to work scheme, flu shots, health checks, and meals. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
This role is ONLY open to candidates based in London.
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