QA Engineer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

QA Engineer (Gamedev): Testing and supporting internal tooling and technical infrastructure for the web version of Hero Wars: Dominion Era with an accent on backend integrations, complex system behaviors, and regional launch support. Focus on validating data via SQL, investigating issues through logs, and improving quality processes within a mature engineering team.

Company

hirify.global is an international game development company and part of the GDEV holding, focused on bringing core gaming experiences to casual players.

What you will do

• Work on the engineering side of quality, focusing on integrations, backend-heavy changes, and internal tools.
• Ensure game and web components function correctly for new regional launches, including payment and connectivity testing.
• Validate data and investigate complex issues using PostgreSQL queries.
• Analyze logs and work with command-line tools to troubleshoot system behaviors.
• Collaborate with a mature team to manage technical debt and improve testing processes.
• Support CI/CD workflows and environment stability.

Requirements

• 3+ years of QA experience in web or game products.
• Strong practical skills with DevTools, Postman, and web testing methodologies.
• Confidence with SQL (PostgreSQL) for data validation and issue investigation.
• Experience working with command-line interfaces and log analysis.
• Understanding of the development/testing lifecycle and test documentation.
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and release workflows.

Nice to have

• Experience with automation using Python.
• Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud infrastructure (AWS).
• Experience in SDET-like roles focusing on tooling and pipelines.
• Knowledge of GitLab CI release workflows.
• Experience using AI for work tasks.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment with options for office work in Cyprus, Armenia, or Kazakhstan, or remote work.
• Comprehensive medical care program including dental services.
• Paid vacation days and sick leave.
• Relocation package available for those joining official office locations.
• Language learning support (English, Greek, Armenian) and professional development opportunities.
• Active community life with regular hackathons, game jams, and company events.