QA Engineer

Golf+•Austin, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

GOLF+ is building the leading platform for off-course golf, evolving from a premier VR golf experience into a connected ecosystem spanning VR, mixed reality, and simulator golf. The company has achieved over 2 million downloads and nearly 5 billion shots hit in the game. GOLF+ is the official VR partner of the PGA TOUR and has received investment from notable figures such as Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Ben Crenshaw, Tom Brady, Steph Curry, and Mike Trout. The company is expanding rapidly, with a focus in 2026 on launching GOLF+ Putting and GOLF+ Sim, while continuing to invest in its long-term VR vision. This role is crucial for maintaining product quality during this rapid growth phase, particularly for simulator initiatives, and will provide a direct, hands-on feedback loop to the engineering team in Austin.

Requirements

You are a golfer! You have a love and a feel for the game.
Able and willing to hit real golf balls, with real golf clubs, into a net or a screen, repeatedly. This is an essential function of the job.
Must be based in, or able to relocate to, Austin, TX, and work fully in-office.
1–3 years of experience in QA/testing, including at least one shipped game or interactive product.
Work with a high degree of day-to-day independence, reporting to a remote QA Manager.
Ability to work hands-on with VR/MR/Sim hardware and headsets for extended periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Experience testing games in VR/MR.
Experience with testing software through engine or platform migration.
Ability to create tools through AI or personal programming experience.

Responsibilities

Serve as the in-office QA presence and simulator POC for the greater team, working directly alongside engineering and leadership in the Austin office.
Spend extended, hands-on time testing our simulator technology hitting real golf balls with real golf clubs into a net or screen as a core, daily part of the job.
Regularly step in on the VR/MR side of testing, executing test plans alongside our QA team.
Partner with engineers and product in person to reproduce, clarify, and verify fixes.
Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective sessions.
Executing structured test plans across simulator, VR, and mixed reality builds (End-to-end, feature, integration, and regression testing).
Identifying, documenting, and flagging bugs with clear repro steps and supporting evidence (logs, captures, device info).
Triaging and prioritizing the bug list, driving issues through to verified-fixed.
Validating new features, re-test old features, and ensure hardware compatibility before each release.
Utilizing AI tools to accelerate testing workflows - generating test cases from requirements, triaging bugs, and streamlining reporting.
Running regression suites during major platform transitions, including cross-build comparisons.