Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Description
• Utilize advanced testing methodologies to deliver test design, test execution, test library maintenance, and test closure strategies • Analyze & monitor the software development processes and methods used to ensure quality • Ensure requirements and risks are continually either mitigated or accepted throughout the SDLC • Enhance live operations and deployment stability, across both internal and production environments • Research, recommend, and adopt tools as needed with the goal of increasing test coverage through automation • Investigate, analyze, and execute testing strategies for performance, usability, and hardware compatibility • Propose and influence new measures and KPIs to validate and report on software quality • Coach others as they develop appropriate knowledge and skills through training, constructive feedback, and mentorship • Approach software development from a Grey-box perspective; utilizing established developer toolsets to build custom test scenarios • Represent Intrepid Studios through public-facing quality assurance activities • Responsible for adhering to department SLAs within project management (i.e. JIRA, Confluence) and test related tools (i.e. TestRail) • Advocate for the user experience through delivery of qualitative reporting • Other duties as assigned
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience • Experience in writing, executing and monitoring test suites using a variety of technologies • Be an expert in one or more software testing methodologies • Practical knowledge of relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, & SQLServer • ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level (CTAL) or equivalent • Proven ability to analyze, interpret, and action on data sets and complex workflows • Experience with game engines, content and asset editors, and shared technologies • Passion for video games and software quality • Current game knowledge of Ashes of Creation
🏖️ Benefits
• Generous medical benefits options • Paid vacation & sick days • 401k with match
