Technical Test Analyst II (AAA Games)

TL;DR

Technical Test Analyst II (AAA Games): Designing and maintaining automated tests for complex systems in a major AAA game with an accent on test scripting, telemetry analysis, and performance monitoring. Focus on expanding automation coverage, diagnosing intermittent defects, and maintaining reliable CI/CD test pipelines.

Location: Austin, Texas, United States; hybrid work. The role is embedded within a game studio based in Montreal.

Company

hirify.global is a video game publisher developing and supporting major AAA franchises across multiple studios and platforms.

What you will do

• Design and script sophisticated automated tests for complex game systems.
• Extend and maintain automation scripts as game features evolve.
• Analyze automation logs and diagnostic data to investigate complex or intermittent defects.
• Maintain reliable automation pipelines and automated suites within CI/CD systems.
• Translate manual test requirements into technical specifications and advise the studio on automation tools.

Requirements

• More than 4 years of professional software testing or quality engineering experience.
• More than 2 years of hands-on automation programming and test scripting experience.
• Strong proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language, such as Java, Python, C#, Bash, Lua, or PowerShell.
• Experience extending and maintaining test coverage with automation tools or frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, or JUnit.
• Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• Experience testing AAA games through multiple phases of development.
• Experience with FPS or action RPG games.
• Knowledge of Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Experience integrating tests with TeamCity, Jenkins, or Horde.
• Experience with QMetry or TestRail, or an ISTQB certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and diverse workplace with equal opportunity employment.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the application and employment process.
• Collaboration with a central test automation team and a major game studio.
• Technical work contributes to game experiences used by millions of players.