Full-Time

QA Engineering Specialist

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Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Senior

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
QA & Testing
Automation Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Python
JavaScript
Software Testing
C#
C/C++

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of software testing experience in a fast-paced gaming environment
  • Programming or scripting skills such as C++/C#/Python/Javascript
  • Problem solving experience especially in technical environments utilizing debugging tools and IDEs (Visual Studio, XCode, etc.) to investigate and report on results
  • Ability to prioritize and execute while working in a fast-paced working environment with the ability to juggle multiple projects
  • Ability to confidently collaborate with senior members on technical topics and features
  • Ability to assess scope and requirements and help drive project timeline/milestones/plans
  • Must have a strong background in reporting and tracking for data quality
  • Technical understanding of web, mobile, XR, or game technologies, including automation, functional, qualitative, and performance against consistently iterative development and cross functional feature development
  • Background in games, entertainment, or a rapidly evolving tech industry is required
Responsibilities
  • Create test strategies and address technical gaps for multiple features in a dynamic, fast-paced environment across a distributed team to deliver the highest quality product utilizing a mix of manual and technical testing skills
  • Work with product owners, developers and QA management to define and identify requirements and acceptance criteria, anticipate risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming and existing features/releases
  • Report and track for feature status and quality on delivery, and use that data to drive conversations around risk, product quality and development health
  • Develop and implement automated test cases and debug issues across clients and hardware to ensure comprehensive impact analysis
  • Generate analysis of outstanding defects, recommend new testing areas, and prioritize fixes
  • Report and track data quality to drive discussions around product quality and development health, support developers before, during, and after deployments, and manage incoming defects autonomously
  • Identify QA craft, development or testing problems and develop solutions to address these problems with semi permanent solutions
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Unreal Engine and Blueprints
  • Prior experience with audio software
  • Musical background
  • Experience playing or working on rhythm-based games

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on various platforms like iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike its competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, allowing other developers to create their own games. The company's goal is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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What believers are saying

  • Cross-platform play is increasingly important, aligning with Epic's cross-platform store strategy.
  • The rise of user-generated content offers new engagement opportunities for Epic's platforms.
  • Esports growth provides new revenue streams, benefiting Epic's competitive gaming offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing legal battles with Apple and Google could lead to financial and operational challenges.
  • Technical challenges in adding third-party games to the mobile store may affect user experience.
  • FTC complaints about refund policies could result in financial penalties and reputational damage.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games offers a powerful game engine, Unreal Engine, widely used by developers.
  • The company provides Epic Online Services, enhancing multiplayer and backend capabilities for developers.
  • Epic Games Store challenges traditional app stores by offering a cross-platform marketplace.

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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