QA Lead – Creative Experiences @ Epic Games

INACTIVE

Full-Time

QA Lead – Creative Experiences

Epic Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Video game developer (makers of Fortnight)

Industrial & Manufacturing

Consumer Software

Real Estate

Education

Gaming

$100

Senior

Bellevue, WA, USA

Required Skills

Communications

Quality Assurance (QA)

JIRA

Requirements

2+ years of QA management experience in the games industry
Experience working on a hybrid in-house/outsourced team in a fast-paced environment
Breathtaking time-management and multitasking capabilities
Skilled writer of detailed issue documentation and test plans
Experience using qualitative metrics to measure types of fun
Expert user of issue tracking tools such as JIRA
Selfless collaborator and inspirational leader of small teams on short deadlines; Strong communication skills, ability to advocate

Responsibilities

Assign, supervise, and evaluate the performance of appropriate internal and external resources for the testing, documentation, and research of relevant issues on Creative Modes and Experiences
Review game and media experiences to make sure they are fun, engaging, and high quality
Collaborate with the development team to analyze qualitative and quantitative game test results, evaluate their importance across a matrix of factors, and action against them in real time
Maintain an expert knowledge of the Fortnite Creative experiences and their tiers of quality
Advocate for the player and artist; be the voice of the quality in the room

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

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

Epic is seeking a QA Lead to join our Fortnite Creative team. You will be leading a group of internal and external testers, working directly with our Creative group to prepare these modes and experiences inside of Fortnite for launch to millions of players. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter with game QA management experience and has a passion for innovating and improving upon the Fortnite Creative Quality Process.

In this role, you will

Assign, supervise, and evaluate the performance of appropriate internal and external resources for the testing, documentation, and research of relevant issues on Creative Modes and Experiences.
Review game and media experiences to make sure they are fun, engaging, and high quality
Collaborate with the development team to analyze qualitative and quantitative game test results, evaluate their importance across a matrix of factors, and action against them in real time
Maintain an expert knowledge of the Fortnite Creative experiences and their tiers of quality
Advocate for the player and artist; be the voice of the quality in the room

What we’re looking for

2+ years of QA management experience in the games industry
Experience working on a hybrid in-house/outsourced team in a fast-paced environment
Breathtaking time-management and multitasking capabilities
Skilled writer of detailed issue documentation and test plans
Experience using qualitative metrics to measure types of fun
Expert user of issue tracking tools such as JIRA
Selfless collaborator and inspirational leader of small teams on short deadlines; Strong communication skills, ability to advocate

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.

Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

Washington Base Pay Range

$77,600—$127,400 USD

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Epic Games

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Epic 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. 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. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 9%

1 year growth

↑ 3%

2 year growth

↑ 37%

Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical

INACTIVE