At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic QA team for exciting video game projects in Shanghai.
- Company: Join a leading gaming company with a global presence and innovative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on AAA games.
- Other info: Be part of a creative team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the gaming industry while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in QA lead role, strong communication, and project management skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- In close relation with our video game production teams and in an international environment, you will be tasked with leading a QA Team on a key project in Shanghai.
- Spending time hands-on, providing leadership by example.
- Assisting in the growth and development of the team members.
- Participating in trainings, reviews, and evaluations.
- Working with producers and other stakeholders to define testing plans and processes (both for embedded Dev QA and external General QA).
- Working hands-on with QA teams to ensure quality of deliverables and thoroughness of testing coverage.
- Proactively contributing to development and deployment of QA tools.
- Ensuring excellent communication, positive working relationships and teamwork within the development & QA team and across disciplines.
- Keeping abreast of current trends in the marketplace especially regarding best practices, tools and processes.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of experience in QA lead role in the game industry (could be less if supported by relevant QA experience from other branches of IT industry).
- Proven track record of shipped (preferably AAA) games on multiple platforms (PC, console, mobile) in a senior or lead role.
- Project and people management skills.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Good knowledge of testing methodology as well as required software (JIRA / TTP, Excel, PowerPoint...).
- Good knowledge of QA tools covering different areas of the development pipeline, their design & functionality.
- Being fluent in English is mandatory for communicating: English written and spoken.
- Working knowledge of SCRUM and Agile practices.
- Work well / respond to pressure.
- Think critically and apply analytical skills in resolving complex issues.
- Quickly master proprietary tools and development processes.
- Strong video games knowledge.
Lead QA (Shanghai China) in Manchester employer: Virtuos
Join a dynamic and innovative team in Shanghai, where we prioritise employee growth and development within the vibrant video game industry. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and teamwork, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully while enjoying the benefits of a supportive environment. With access to cutting-edge QA tools and ongoing training, you'll thrive in a role that not only challenges you but also rewards your passion for gaming.
We think you need these skills to ace Lead QA (Shanghai China) in Manchester
Leadership
Team Development
Testing Methodology
JIRA
TTP
Excel
PowerPoint
