Epic Games

QA Lead


PayCompetitive
LocationCary/North Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 5593412004

      WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

      At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

      Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

      QUALITY ASSURANCE

      What We Do

      The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.

      What You'll Do

      Epic is seeking a QA Lead to join one of our art content pipeline teams. You will be leading a group of QA professionals and collaborating with Artists, Tech Art, Designers, Engineers, and Producers to manage quality and testing efforts for several content pipelines. In addition to overseeing testing efforts and quality processes, you will manage and mentor QA team members and provide coaching and feedback to help the team succeed.

      In this role, you will

      • Coordinate effort and evaluate the performance of appropriate internal and external resources for the testing, documentation, and research of issues
      • Liaison with other disciplines and actively represent QA in planning, discussions, and development work
      • Build high level test strategies to cover multiple features in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
      • Provide coaching, mentorship, and feedback to team members, helping them be successful in their current role and facilitating their career growth
      • Maintain an expert knowledge of the Fortnite ecosystem and its game modes
      • Advocate for the player; be the voice of the quality in the room

      What we're looking for

      • 2+ years of QA management experience
      • 5+ years of software / games testing experience
      • Solid understanding of test methodologies and iterative development
      • Excellent time-management and multitasking capabilities
      • Skilled writer of detailed issue documentation and test plans
      • Strong communication skills, ability to advocate
      • Experience using qualitative metrics to identify risks and quality gaps
      • Expert user of issue tracking tools such as JIRA
      • Familiarity with 3D asset creation in games at scale

      EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

      Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

      ABOUT US

      Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

      Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

      Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

      Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

  • About the company

      Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina.

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