QA Engineer

GOLF+ • Austin, TX

13d • Onsite

About The Position

GOLF+ is building the leading platform for off-course golf. What began as the premier VR golf experience is now evolving into a connected ecosystem spanning VR, mixed reality, and simulator golf, serving millions of golfers worldwide. Since our launch, we’ve had over 2 million downloads and nearly 5 billion shots hit in the game. We are the official VR partner of the PGA TOUR, following investment from strategic partners including Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Ben Crenshaw, Tom Brady, Steph Curry, and Mike Trout. We’re moving fast and expanding, and this is an exciting time to join us on our journey to shape the future of off-course golf. In 2026, our focus is expansion: launching GOLF+ Putting and GOLF+ Sim, while continuing to invest in the long-term VR vision.

This role will be our only in-office QA presence, primarily responsible for our simulator initiatives, and will work directly alongside engineering in Austin to give the team a fast, physically-present feedback loop.

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 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

Benefits

• healthcare benefits
• a 401(k) plan with employer match
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• well-being benefits
• unlimited paid time off
• paid parental leave
• several paid holidays
• a golf stipend

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed