QA Engineer II - Unpublished R&D; Product (Contract) (Gamedev)

Company

Riot Games develops player-focused games, including League of Legends, and creates products for players around the world.

What you will do

• Execute testing and quality activities across the software development life cycle.
• Assess quality risks and recommend improvements to development processes and product quality.
• Design and execute test plans for an unpublished R&D product.
• Manage components of the defect database and create reports on test coverage and defect data.
• Task remote testers, provide feedback on their effectiveness, and instruct junior QA professionals and external testers.
• Collaborate with developers, artists, producers, and content creators in a high-pressure agile environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of software quality assurance experience, including successfully leading testing efforts on a team.
• Experience designing and executing test plans.
• Experience managing defect database components and creating custom reports on test coverage and defect data.
• Experience tasking remote testers and providing feedback on their effectiveness.
• Experience working closely with developers and content creators.
• Ability to work independently, solve complex quality problems, and instruct junior QA and external testers.

Nice to have

• Experience with deep-dive investigations and testing technical implementations.
• Development experience across mobile, console, and PC platforms.
• QA experience with content development and integration pipelines.
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5 and Perforce.
• ISTQB Foundation Level, ISTQB Agile Tester, or ICAgile Agile Testing certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Player experience and player empathy guide quality decisions.
• Collaborative work spans QA, development, art, production, and content disciplines.
• The environment supports experimentation, independent decision-making, and agile development.