QA Specialist, Technical Animation
What We Do
The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.
What You'll Do
Epic is seeking a QA specialist to own the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation for Fortnite Technical Animation features, functionality or set of work. You will be part of a rapidly iterating development team working closely with professional and highly technical animation developers.
If you're excited about working in a fast-paced environment and are highly motivated to ensure the best possible user experience, then we'd like to speak with you!
In this role, you will
- Work with Art Leads, producers, and QA management to identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming TechAnim art features.
- Build test strategies and plans in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with test teams internally and externally to complete test objectives on art assets to help ensure that our art content is shipped within our standards and expectations.
- Plan and conduct data analysis around TechAnim features. Use knowledge of art practices to give feedback, and flag issues with features that may not have been initially considered.
- Analyze and troubleshoot reported defects and internal issues to help prioritize fixes and recommend new areas of testing.
- Report and track for data quality and use that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health.
- Develop a tactical approach for long term testing of a given feature including all types of functional and qualitative testing.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of software testing experience in a fast-paced environment with a passion for digital art, with a proven track record of successful contributions to the release of high-quality products.
- Experience working with Technical Animation and rigging on game assets.
- Solid understanding of test methodologies and iterative development
- Strong communication skills and ability to confidently collaborate with senior artists on technical topics and features
- Experience in functional and usability testing, as well as cross-platform testing
- Ability to prioritize and work independently, as well as in a team environment
- Ability to thrive while working in a fast-paced working environment with the ability to juggle multiple projects
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
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QA Specialist, Technical Animation
What We Do
The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.
What You'll Do
Epic is seeking a QA specialist to own the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation for Fortnite Technical Animation features, functionality or set of work. You will be part of a rapidly iterating development team working closely with professional and highly technical animation developers.
If you're excited about working in a fast-paced environment and are highly motivated to ensure the best possible user experience, then we'd like to speak with you!
In this role, you will
- Work with Art Leads, producers, and QA management to identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming TechAnim art features.
- Build test strategies and plans in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with test teams internally and externally to complete test objectives on art assets to help ensure that our art content is shipped within our standards and expectations.
- Plan and conduct data analysis around TechAnim features. Use knowledge of art practices to give feedback, and flag issues with features that may not have been initially considered.
- Analyze and troubleshoot reported defects and internal issues to help prioritize fixes and recommend new areas of testing.
- Report and track for data quality and use that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health.
- Develop a tactical approach for long term testing of a given feature including all types of functional and qualitative testing.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of software testing experience in a fast-paced environment with a passion for digital art, with a proven track record of successful contributions to the release of high-quality products.
- Experience working with Technical Animation and rigging on game assets.
- Solid understanding of test methodologies and iterative development
- Strong communication skills and ability to confidently collaborate with senior artists on technical topics and features
- Experience in functional and usability testing, as well as cross-platform testing
- Ability to prioritize and work independently, as well as in a team environment
- Ability to thrive while working in a fast-paced working environment with the ability to juggle multiple projects
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
Senior QA Analyst
What We Do
The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.
What You'll Do
Epic is seeking Senior QA Analysts to act as stakeholders in QA of development strike-teams on a shared project. You will be working directly with our Designers, Engineers, and Producers on this project as an area owner, overseeing the evaluation and planning of testing, allocating your time between deep investigations and reporting on test efforts for your area to drive the quality bar of your embedded space. We are a creative group within a large organization that prizes intelligence, creativity, and nimble problem-solving skills. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter with game QA management experience and has a passion for innovating and improving upon the Project and Product Quality Assurance Process.
In this role, you will
- Work with product owners, developers and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming features/releases
- Coordinate test efforts between geographically distributed teams, vendors and agencies to deliver the highest quality product
- Build test strategies and test plans to cover multiple features in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Understand and factor planning around functional, qualitative, and performance testing efforts
- Using a mix of manual and technical testing skills to execute a variety of testing techniques across your product to analyze the quality of said product
- Analyze and troubleshoot reported defects and internal issues
- Track and Report on quality data, and utilize that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health
What we're looking for
- 3+ years of software testing experience in a fast paced environment
- Solid understanding of test methodologies and iterative development
- Technical understanding of web, mobile, XR, or game technologies
- Experience in functional and usability testing in your domain of expertise
- Experience with cross-platform or cross-browser testing
- Knowledge in one or more of these areas:
- Game Engines or 3D Software toolsets
- Backend servers and APIs
- Games as a Service model development
- Agile/Reactive test strategies
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
QA Manager
What We Do
The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.
What You'll Do
We’re looking for an experienced QA Manager for Fortnite! In this role you will be developing and guiding the quality strategy for seasonal Fortnite Battle Royale, partnering with other discipline leads, and innovating and improving our seasonal quality processes to deliver an epic experience for our players. If you are passionate about leading and mentoring experienced QA professionals in an exciting, fast-paced environment, we’d love to talk to you!
In this role, you will
- Lead, manage, and mentor a team of QA leads and QA individual contributors on Fortnite Battle Royale, providing coaching and feedback to guide others to success.
- Develop a Quality Strategy encompassing staffing, technical requirements, product space and involvement throughout the development lifecycle on Fortnite Battle Royale.
- Collaborate with other QA managers in the Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and other spaces to identify areas of risk between products and work out mitigation strategies across the whole of the Fortnite ecosystem.
- Identify improvement and innovation opportunities in existing quality approaches and provide recommendations of new ones where they are needed and impactful.
- Define and use KPIs and data to inform testing priorities and outline risks on a project level, providing clear accountability chains and escalation paths for multiple levels of ownership in QA.
- Work with other departments and disciplines to set quality bars and standards for the product.
What we're looking for
- 7+ years of QA experience, with at least 4 years in a leadership/management level.
- Proven capability in leading and managing large teams of QA professionals, both Individual Contributors and Leads, directly embedded with the rest of the development team.
- Strong understanding of the importance of multiple testing types, including verification and validation testing, usability testing, security testing, performance testing, etc.
- Proactive study of advanced training in QA methodology and principles.
- Expert-level understanding of KPIs and Metrics that inform quality in products, people, and processes.
- Proven ability to take ownership over large-scale process improvements, working with other QA and with other disciplines to plan, implement, and drive adoption.
- Deep understanding of risk, specifically how to identify, classify, report on, and manage it.
- Proficient communication skills at the individual and team level.
- Ability to thrive while working in a fast paced working environment while juggling multiple initiatives
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
QA Engineer
What We Do
Epic Games is looking to significantly expand its internal full-time Quality Assurance team. We are looking for serious QA professionals with wide ranging skills and experience who want to work embedded on a development team. Whether you have very limited QA experience or you have 15 years or more, we have a position for you.
What You'll Do
As a member of the Unreal Engine QA team, you’ll be working on the world’s most open and advanced real-time 3D creation tool that gives creators the freedom and control to deliver cutting-edge entertainment, compelling visualizations, and immersive virtual worlds. This individual is responsible for regular communication and coordination with the development team and QA staff, as well as identifying and implementing a combination of manual and automated tests or processes wherever needed.
In this role, you will
- Work with product owners, developers, and QA Management to define and identify requirements, anticipate risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming and existing features.
- Build test strategies and test plans to cover assigned features and help define acceptance criteria in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Oversee the creation and execution of technical testing scenarios while coordinating automated, functional, qualitative, and performance test efforts.
- Design, develop and maintain automated tests while identifying product and automation framework requirements needed to improve the ability to create enhanced automation coverage
- Analyze and troubleshoot reported defects and internal issues.
- Report and track for data quality and use that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health.
What we're looking for
- 2+ years of software testing experience in a fast paced environment with the ability to switch between multiple projects
- Solid understanding of test methodologies, including automation, functional, qualitative, and performance against consistently iterative development
- Strong Programming or scripting skills languages such as C++/C#/Python/Javascript
- Experience running, designing and maintaining automated tests within one or more established automation frameworks
- Problem solving experience especially in technical environments utilizing debugging tools and IDEs (Visual Studio, XCode, etc.) to investigate and report on results
- Experience creating test plans in accordance to design requirements/expectations
- Experience testing across multiple platforms such as PC, Mac, Mobile, and Consoles
- Ability to learn, comprehend, and apply new concepts, techniques, and procedures in a fast paced environment
- Technical experience with one or more game engines (Unreal Engine preferred)
If you have a portfolio/reel/website you'd like to share, please hyperlink it to your resume, or submit it as an attachment with your application.
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Senior QA Analyst
What We Do
The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.
What You'll Do
In this role you will work closely with developers, product owners, and QA professionals to collect and meet necessary quality criteria on the Engagement team supporting Fortnite Battle Royale Battle Pass and Quests. The Fortnite Battle Royale Engagement team is responsible for creating an engaging experience through the implementation of battle pass, quests across storyline, seasonal events, special IP collaborations, cosmetics and much more. The role will cover quality of the BattlePass system, quest implementation, their reward distribution, and giving qualitative feedback to help find the fun in Fortnite. This role will also focus on working directly with designers and production to identify and report risk for your assigned features, ensure adequate coverage, work with internal and external test teams to execute on your test plans, and deliver a great player experience.
To be set up for success, the person in this role should have experience with end-to-end feature ownership and risk assessment while being flexible in a fast-paced environment.
In this role, you will
- Work with product owners, developers and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming quests and quest features.
- Build test approaches and test plans in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Conduct standard functional and qualitative testing on quests and quest-related assets in game and in engine.
- Plan and conduct defect exploration and verification of quests and quest assets, including UI and IP requirements.
- Help investigate and troubleshoot through complex systems, including grey/whitebox.
- Analyze and troubleshoot reported defects, internal issues within the product, and escalate quality issues.
- Able to generate analysis of outstanding defect load and recommend new areas of testing, as well areas to prioritize fixes.
- Proactively manage incoming defects and work autonomously on highest value tasks, be it test writing or test execution.
What we're looking for
- 3+ YOE in testing.
- 2+ years in Quality Assurance.
- Experience working embedded in SDLC.
- Proven expertise in creating end-to-end test plans of a feature, identifying gaps in test coverage and root cause analysis.
- Ability to prioritize and work independently, as well as in a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Game development experience, working with multiple platforms, cross-platform testing, and Unreal Engine experience.
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.