Senior QA Analyst
Singularity 6•Choice of Remote (in British Columbia), BC
•CA$85,000 - CA$100,000•Remote
About The Position
We’re seeking a Senior QA Analyst to act as a quality leader on the Palia Gameplay team. You’ll drive quality activities and practices, design and implement process improvements, craft test suites from scratch, and help to ensure that our teams hit a high quality bar for Palia. As a member of the Gameplay team, you'll help the team bring the world of Palia to life through the creation and implementation of housing, maps, and other core systems that players experience every day.
Requirements
- Proven track record as a QA Analyst or Tester, demonstrating a deep understanding of quality assurance methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
- Substantial experience working directly within internal game development teams, collaborating closely with engineers, artists, and designers.
- Direct experience navigating the unique challenges of a Live Service environment, including rapid deployment cycles and real-time player feedback loops.
- Skilled at translating complex technical or systemic concepts into clear, actionable documentation and verbal briefings for diverse audiences.
- Deeply invested in the craft of game development and motivated by the goal of delivering high-quality, player-centric experiences.
- Maintains a strong, current understanding of gaming trends and player expectations through active engagement with the medium.
Nice To Haves
- Background in cozy, community sim, or multiplayer games.
- Familiarity with Unreal Engine
- API testing experience
- ISTQB Certified Tester Expert Level (CTEL) or equivalent certifications.
Responsibilities
- Drive our quality strategy & practices as an embedded member of our development team(s)
- Craft test plans and test cases from project documentation and hands on investigation
- Test games & software while holding the player perspective in mind
- Help drive the dev team towards our quality bar in a collaborative manner
- Strategize with developers on how to build quality into our development practices
- Highlight risks and clearly communicate with the team on the state of quality
- Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to the game
- Contribute to team process and culture, helping evolve best practices in planning, testing, code review, documentation, and communication.
Benefits
- Supplemental Health and RRSP
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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