Senior QA Engineer

The role

The Senior QA will write, maintain, and execute test cases for studio games across mobile and web platforms. This role involves functional and non-functional testing, defect triage, and mentoring junior QA team members.

What you will do

• Write, maintain, and execute test cases for studio games across mobile and web platforms.
• Perform functional and non-functional testing of mobile applications.
• Collaborate with Scrum teams, Producers, Developers, and QA Leads/Managers.
• Communicate with Developers and business stakeholders during defect triage.
• Conduct root cause analysis for defects and provide corrective and preventive action plans.
• Work in an Agile environment to support product delivery.
• Identify quality trade-offs, project risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Develop understanding of studio games, gameplay flows, and player journeys.
• Create and maintain QA documentation including test cases, plans, and reports.
• Mentor junior QA team members and support their growth.

Required qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in software testing.
• Strong familiarity with mobile and web platforms from a QA perspective.
• Good understanding of client-server architecture, APIs, application data flow, and network debugging.
• Hands-on experience in test design, test execution, defect reporting, regression testing, and risk-based testing.
• Strong exploratory testing skills.
• Experience using QA tools such as Jira, TestRail, Charles Proxy, Fiddler, or browser developer tools.
• Ability to create clear and comprehensive QA documentation.
• Good understanding of software testing processes, SDLC/STLC, and Agile methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and database concepts.
• Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• Experience testing mobile games, web games, or live-service products.
• Passion for gaming, with a genuine interest in playing and understanding casual games.
• Strong gaming mindset, including an understanding of player behaviour, engagement mechanics, progression, rewards, and LiveOps.
• Prior experience testing Slots, Casino, or other real-money/social casino-style games.
• Exposure to test automation frameworks and AI-driven testing approaches.

About the company

Scopely is a global video game and interactive entertainment company that develops, publishes, and live-operates a diversified portfolio of games. The company is home to titles such as MONOPOLY GO!, Pokémon GO, and Star Trek™ Fleet Command.