QA Analyst

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

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 a QA Analyst for Unreal Engine’s Metaverse Workflows QA team. The focus of this team is to support the development of Unreal Editor for Fortnite via data management, processing, delivery, and interactions with internal Metaverse services. You’ll be a great fit for this role if you’re a self-starter with a strong interest in testing backend services and diagnosing live data issues.

In this role, you will

• Work with product owners, developers, and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan test coverage for upcoming features/releases
• Coordinate test efforts between geographically distributed teams, vendors, and internal UEFN Creator groups to ensure version compatibility across product releases
• Build test strategies and test plans around features that are deployed internally while still under active development
• Monitor and report on live service data to inform future iterations of testing and escalate risks to technical stakeholders
• Generate and maintain test content that is representative of external Creator audiences and work with team members to emulate the end user experience
• Provide live support for critical incidents, including bug reproduction, diagnostics, and timely analysis for technical crisis teams

What we're looking for

• Technical software or troubleshooting skills (degree in Computer Science or equivalent, self-taught, or relevant experience)
• 2+ years of experience in test planning, test execution, and risk analysis
• Experience encountering issues/bugs in software, and communicating those issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience logging defects in bug tracking systems such as Jira
• Familiarity or prior use of Game Engines such as Unreal, Unity, etc
• Experience with data management or data analytics tools such as Databricks, Tableau, etc
• Understanding of cloud technologies like AWS or Microsoft Azure

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.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

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