Senior QA Analyst

Job Description

Drives improvements to QA development tools such as the debug menu or crash capturing. Takes on delegation from QA Leadership e.g. onboarding of new QA Analysts, chairs weekly meet, test case management, test case reviews, release test ownership, outsource management. Maintain and update test strategies, regression plans, cross-feature plans etc built by other members of the team. Can manage self and several other QA testers Can apply advanced knowledge of testing to make testing more efficient e.g. test matrices for compatibility. Is aware of test design methods like state tables that allow QA to break features down into their core components. Understands the coverage automated testing gives (if implemented) and adjusts manual testing appropriately. Can analyze performance data to find and report issues. Can critically analyze risks and testing required to mitigate them. Understands different types of users and can adapt their user acceptance tests to cover all scenarios. Understanding of client and server testing, including server validation, mobile DLC, and experiments/ events. Ability to use profiling tools like xcode, GameBench or built-in debug. Can generate reports from these tools. Ability to take on features or game areas, which are technically more challenging e.g. profile syncing, metadata, or time-gated features. Champions solutions to problems, good enthusiastic attitude. Drives knowledge sharing in the team and ensures the team has no gaps in skill coverage. Does not get sidetracked by things outside their control, has focus. Understanding of and/or experience with ad networks is a plus What You Bring: Experience in the gaming industry Ability to write pseudo code, which will allow the Senior QA Analysts to find edge cases. ASTQB qualified. Understands how software architecture influences the amount of testing needed, including optimizing tests that utilize the same code paths. Has experience in using device farms e.g. AWS or testdroid.