Full-Time
Lead QA Tester
Posted on 2/9/2023
Sports-based game development studio
Senior
Austin, TX, USA
- Consistently is a positive role model to testers within the department
- Leadership skills to include successfully handling ambiguity, flexibility, and understanding of the development process, while maintaining good relations with producers and developers
- Be a natural at building relationships with outstanding communication skills by demonstrating patience, positivity, and helpfulness with internal team members and external partners with the ability to adapt to the different needs of each group
- 5+ years video game industry, QA, and/or data experience or other related experience
- Ability to lead a team working on multiple projects simultaneously / shift context with ease
- Advanced written and verbal communication in English
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. occasionally, sit for long periods and move between floors
- Intermediate / Advanced SQL skills
- Extensive game knowledge across many different genres and platforms
- Some data or telemetry architecture / design experience
- Extensive experience working with and/or testing data pipelines and technologies
- Some Python programming experience or ability to read and generally understand code
- Some data visualization experience (Tableau, etc)
- Experience with agile methodologies / sprints
- Passion for games and the games industry
- Lead team efforts to perform data quality checks on a wide range of data sources such as sales, marketing, game telemetry data, data pipelines, and BI dashboards (manual and automated)
- Plan, track, organize, and communicate QA efforts within the Data & Analytics team and with development partners
- Create, maintain, and improve game telemetry architecture/design processes to enable optimal telemetry hooks throughout our portfolio of games
- Create, maintain, and improve documentation for team processes, game telemetry data sets, best practices, and helpful knowledge
- Assess and revise test strategies based on project scope changes
- Mentor and coach team members to develop team skills
- Foster a cooperative and harmonious working climate conducive to maximizing employee morale and productivity both within the team and with external partners
2K’s mission is to enable all gamers to build, connect, escape and dream big with their wide array of interactive entertainment for video game consoles, personal computers, and mobile devices. The company is committed to maintaining and developing some of the most creative, respective and premium games in today’s gaming market.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Novato, California
Founded
2005
6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 2%2 year growth
↑ 1%Benefits
Health Care Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA) Including Company Contribution
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401k Retirement Plan
Life and Disability Benefits
Group Legal Plan
Wellbeing Program
Childcare Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Generous Compassionate Leave
Companywide End of Year Break