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QA Analyst, Limited Time Modes

Epic Games

Cary, NC 11-25-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
QA Analyst

What We Do

Epic Games is looking to significantly expand its internal full-time Quality Assurance team. We are looking for serious QA professionals with wide ranging skills and experience who want to work embedded on a development team.

What You'll Do

The LTM team is responsible for the creation, release, and maintenance of unique limited time modes. This role will focus on cross-team collaboration, working with diverse internal and external testing teams, performance testing on supported platforms, qualitative testing and validation testing in-game and in the engine.

To be set up for success, the person in this role should have experience with end-to-end feature ownership and risk assessment while being flexible in a fast- paced environment.

In This Role You Will
• Work with product owners, developers and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage for your areas of responsibility.
• Build test approaches and test plans in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Conduct standard functional and qualitative testing on map assets in game and in engine.
• Plan and conduct defect exploration and verification of game modes and features in game and engine.
• Analyze and troubleshoot reported defects and internal issues within the product and escalate quality issues.
• Proactively manage incoming defects and work autonomously on highest value tasks, be it test writing or test execution.

What We're Looking For
• 2+ YOE in testing
• 6+ months in Quality Assurance
• Exposure to software development life cycle and how QA fits in that cycle
• Experience in functional and usability testing
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing work both independently, and in a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• You're user-focused, passionate, scrappy, solutions-focused, and innovative. These traits equal success at Epic and influence everything we do

Nice To Have Skills
• Game development or level design experience
• Familiarity with multiple platforms and cross-platform testing
• Unreal Engine 4 experience
• Usage of Atlassian tools, or similar documentation and tracking databases
• Experience identifying gaps in test coverage and root cause analysis

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpn87x-18-118-184-237-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.