QA Director

GB - Dundee, United Kingdom. Posted 6 days ago

The role

You will lead a Mobile and Console QA & Deployment Program for the Stumble Guys team. You will manage QA & Deployment Project Owners, external vendors, and cross-functional communication to ensure product quality.

What you will do

Lead a Mobile and Console QA & Deployment Program involving multiple disciplines
Manage and provide leadership, technical expertise and career development for multiple QA & Deployment Project Owners
Build on existing team metrics for measurement of quality and operational excellence
Manage day-to-day relationships with external QA vendors
Be an advocate and spokesperson for Automation Engineering efforts and AI implementation
Establish and maintain strong communication with cross-functional teams
Work with Deployment Project Managers and Dev QA teams to create plans, assignments, and schedules
Improve operational efficiency and effectiveness of the QA & Deployment effort
Hold fellow leaders accountable for including quality as an essential factor in product development
Lead regular performance assessments of QA & Deployment Project Owners and their teams

Required qualifications

10 + years as a quality assurance professional
6 + years management experience in leading a team through a full game cycle
Excellent written/verbal communication in English
Experience in building and managing a QA organization responsible for end-to-end validation for a critical system or application
Demonstrated experience managing external QA vendors
Experience working with remote teams and with a cross functional team that is distributed around the globe
Experience and ease in interfacing with Senior Management
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to multitask under pressure of hard deadlines
Demonstrated experience managing bug defect solutions & creating test plans
Strong understanding of software development (SDLC) practices & nomenclature, quality assurance techniques, frameworks and methodologies
Flexible and dynamic
Good understanding of the current and evolving landscape of AI-powered testing tools

Nice to have

Experience with Console and PC deployment & compliance
Any experience with Localization, LQA, build distribution and submissions

About the company

Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company. They develop, publish, and live-operate a diversified portfolio of games including MONOPOLY GO!, Pokémon GO, and Stumble Guys.