QA Lead
KabamCanadaRegular Full-time (RFT)5d ago
QAremotecurated-jd
Job description
QA Lead at Kabam.
About the role
Kabam is seeking a QA Lead to oversee testing standards and prioritize tasks for our game development teams. You will manage direct reports, mentor staff, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure high-quality releases for titles like Marvel Contest of Champions and Shop Titans.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Direct the QA team by setting testing priorities and standards.
- Manage performance and provide mentorship to direct reports.
- Collaborate with Production and QA leadership to build test schedules and plans.
- Oversee defect reporting and ensure comprehensive testing coverage.
- Coordinate with outsource vendors to execute testing strategies.
- Monitor project risks and conduct live issue analysis.
- Track performance against KPIs such as release stability and defect closure rates.
- Advocate for quality standards throughout the development lifecycle.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- 7+ years of experience in Triple A game testing.
- Experience managing both internal and external QA teams.
- Familiarity with build processes and diverse testing platforms.
- Ability to learn new technologies and processes quickly.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of experience testing Live Services games.
Skills & tools
- JIRA
- Confluence
- Test Script Management software
- General QA testing tools
Practical notes
- Benefits include extended health, dental, vision, mental health, and disability coverage starting on day one.
- Includes gender-affirming care, fertility support, and hormonal treatment coverage.
- Offers a flexible spending account for RRSP/TFSA contributions or health/personal spending.
- RRSP matching begins after 90 days of employment.
- Provides a monthly cash allowance for commuting, parking, or childcare/pet care.
- Includes paid parental leave, volunteer time off, and sick leave.
- Access to Telus Virtual Health and an Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Professional development supported via education stipends and lunch and learn sessions.
- Kabam is a subsidiary of Netmarble Games, founded in 2006.