QA Analyst

Job Description

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 a QA Analyst for Unreal Engine's Metaverse Workflows QA team. The focus of this team is to support the development of Unreal Editor for Fortnite via data management, processing, delivery, and interactions with internal Metaverse services. You'll be a great fit for this role if you're a self-starter with a strong interest in testing backend services and diagnosing live data issues.
In this role, you will
• Work with product owners, developers, and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan test coverage for upcoming features/releases
• Coordinate test efforts between geographically distributed teams, vendors, and internal UEFN Creator groups to ensure version compatibility across product releases
• Build test strategies and test plans around features that are deployed internally while still under active development
• Monitor and report on live service data to inform future iterations of testing and escalate risks to technical stakeholders
• Generate and maintain test content that is representative of external Creator audiences and work with team members to emulate the end user experience
• Provide live support for critical incidents, including bug reproduction, diagnostics, and timely analysis for technical crisis teams
What we're looking for
• Technical software or troubleshooting skills (degree in Computer Science or equivalent, self-taught, or relevant experience)
• 2+ years of experience in test planning, test execution, and risk analysis
• Experience encountering issues/bugs in software, and communicating those issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience logging defects in bug tracking systems such as Jira
• Familiarity or prior use of Game Engines such as Unreal, Unity, etc
• Experience with data management or data analytics tools such as Databricks, Tableau, etc
• Understanding of cloud technologies like AWS or Microsoft Azure

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-122qjx-216-73-216-145-42 in your application.