QA Analyst - UGC

At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next hit title.

Turtle Rock Studios is looking for an exceptional QA Analyst to join our development team. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, passionate about games, has outstanding critical thinking and communication skills, and excels at providing both qualitative and quantitative feedback. In this role you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and performing comprehensive test plans, critically analyzing, identifying, reporting, and regressing core defects/issues found in the game via white, grey and black-box testing methodologies, close communication and collaboration with members of the development team, and collecting and compiling helpful and relevant documentation for the QA team. This position will report to the QA Director.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, report, and regress defects found within the product

• Design, develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans and development tasks, with a focus on user generated content tools, pipelines and processes

• Maintain a strong understanding and knowledge base of our game design and core gameplay features

• Provide clear and consistent qualitative feedback on the game to relevant teams/contributors

• Collaborate with members of QA, production and development to align and execute on daily priorities

• Work in an embedded QA format with the TRS engineering team to help craft and debug the user generated content tools and pipeline for our current projects

Requirements

• 3+ years as QA in software/game development

• Understanding of Quality Assurance methodologies and best practices

• Proactive problem solver with a proven track record for getting ahead of issues

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational skills

• Able to effectively work autonomously with a supportive team given limited direction/details

• Jira/Confluence savvy

• Experience in agile development methodologies

• Technical mindset with knowledge of game engines and how they function

• Active participation in a modding community for current or recent games

• Demonstrated understanding of modding processes and pipelines. Please provide examples of your work!

• Experience creating custom content for Unreal Engine games is strongly preferred. Mod.io or equivalent

Benefits

Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:

• 100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage for you and your family

• 401k Matching

• Student Loan Repayment Plan / College Savings Plan

• Career Improvement Plan

• Flexible Work Arrangements - In-House, Hybrid, and Remote

• Generous Time Off Policy

• Company Events - In-Person + Virtual Events

• Fully Stocked Kitchen + Sponsored Food Trucks

The estimated base pay range for this role is: $20—$24/hour USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.