Full-Time

QA Project Manager

Posted on 2/7/2024

PTW

PTW

1,001-5,000 employees

Gaming services including localization and quality assurance

AI & Machine Learning
Entertainment
Gaming

Senior

Austin, TX, USA

In-office position; no remote work allowed; local candidates in the Austin area only.

Category
Project Management
QA & Testing
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • Must have at least 3 years’ experience in leading or project managing large scaled multiplatform projects.
  • Overall 6+ years of experience in QA for games.
  • Excellent at analysis and QA processes.
  • Proven track record of coordinated efforts in the success of projects between client and teams.
  • Has a proven track record of upskilling and mentoring team members.
  • Has experience/knowledge of the game (WOW or other MMO titles)
  • Functionality testing experience across entire testing lifecycle
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong knowledge on bug database and test cases execution
  • Must have experience in writing and editing test cases.
  • Experience on all gaming platforms. i.e., Consoles, PCs, and Mobiles
Responsibilities
  • Act as primary PTW point of contact for client stakeholders.
  • Manage any escalation from Client.
  • Take part in monthly/ quarterly project review.
  • Mentor and train QA Leads when needed.
  • Ensure SLA are met by the team.

PTW provides a range of services for the gaming and technology sectors, including co-development, live operations, localization, and quality assurance. Their localization service adapts game content for different languages and cultures, while their testing services ensure games are engaging and free of bugs. PTW also offers audio production through its subsidiary, SIDE, which specializes in voice casting and direction. The company aims to deliver high-quality, tailored solutions that help clients achieve their goals efficiently.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Larkspur, California

Founded

1994

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Ghostpunch Games enhances PTW's development services with AI-based QA automation.
  • Growing indie game popularity boosts demand for PTW's co-development and support services.
  • Advancements in voice synthesis technology enhance PTW's interactive storytelling capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • AI-based QA integration may face resistance or compatibility issues with existing systems.
  • Cultural integration challenges may arise from Vibe Avenue's acquisition by PTW.
  • Initial performance issues with RESOLVE could affect client satisfaction and trust.

What makes PTW unique

  • PTW excels in localization with native linguistic experts for cultural adaptation.
  • SIDE, a PTW subsidiary, offers 25 years of expertise in voice production.
  • PTW's RESOLVE platform provides scalable, cost-efficient machine translation for player support.

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