Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
RESPONSIBILTIES
As the Dev QA Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the quality assurance strategy, managing QA teams, and ensuring that testing efforts align with project goals. You’ll guide testers and analysts, collaborate with developers and production, and maintain high standards for stability, functionality, and player experience.
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Lead, mentor, and support Dev QA testers and analysts, helping them grow their skills and effectiveness.
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Assign testing tasks, manage workloads, and ensure coverage across features and milestones.
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Review bug reports, test cases, and documentation to maintain clarity and consistency.
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Foster a culture of quality, communication, and continuous improvement.
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Define and maintain QA processes, standards, and best practices across the project.
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Create and oversee test plans, test cases, and risk assessments for major systems and features.
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Partner with production to estimate QA scope, plan resources, and track quality‑related risks.
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Support integration testing when new systems or content are merged.
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Use debugging tools, logs, and engine features to investigate issues at a deeper technical level.
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Work closely with designers, engineers, and producers to understand feature goals and technical constraints.
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Participate in sprint planning, stand‑ups, and feature reviews to stay aligned with development progress.
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Communicate blockers, risks, and quality concerns clearly and proactively to stakeholders.
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Help maintain build stability through smoke tests, validation checks, and proactive issue identification.
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Contribute to improving QA tools, dashboards, and workflows to increase efficiency and consistency.
RESPONSABILITÉS
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En tant que Chef Dev QA, vous serez responsable de superviser la stratégie d’assurance qualité, de gérer les équipes QA et de veiller à ce que les efforts de test soient alignés avec les objectifs du projet. Vous guiderez les testeurs et analystes, collaborerez avec les équipes de développement et de production, et maintiendrez des standards élevés en matière de stabilité, de fonctionnalités et d’expérience joueur.
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Diriger, encadrer et soutenir les testeurs et analystes Dev QA afin de développer leurs compétences et leur efficacité.
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Attribuer les tâches de test, gérer la charge de travail et assurer une couverture adéquate des fonctionnalités et des jalons.
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Réviser les rapports de bogues, les cas de test et la documentation pour assurer clarté et cohérence.
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Favoriser une culture axée sur la qualité, la communication et l’amélioration continue.
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Définir et maintenir les processus QA, standards et meilleures pratiques sur l’ensemble du projet.
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Créer et superviser les plans de test, cas de test et analyses de risques pour les systèmes et fonctionnalités majeurs.
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Collaborer avec la production pour estimer l’ampleur du QA, planifier les ressources et suivre les risques liés à la qualité.
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Soutenir les tests d’intégration lors de l’ajout de nouveaux systèmes ou contenus.
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Utiliser des outils de débogage, journaux et fonctionnalités du moteur pour investiguer les problèmes à un niveau technique approfondi.
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Travailler étroitement avec les designers, ingénieurs et producteurs pour comprendre les objectifs des fonctionnalités et les contraintes techniques.
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Participer aux planifications de sprint, rencontres quotidiennes et revues de fonctionnalités afin de rester aligné avec l’avancement du développement.
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Communiquer de manière proactive et claire les blocages, risques et enjeux de qualité aux parties prenantes.
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Contribuer au maintien de la stabilité des builds via des tests de fumée, validations et identification proactive des problèmes.
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Participer à l’amélioration des outils, tableaux de bord et flux de travail QA afin d’augmenter l’efficacité et la cohérence.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic Requirements:
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Proven experience in video game QA, often with 3+ years in a senior or lead role.
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Significant experience in QA testing, QA analysis, or embedded QA roles within game development.
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Strong understanding of game development workflows and tools (Unity, Unreal, or proprietary engines).
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Proficiency with bugtracking systems (Jira, DevTrack, Hansoft, etc.).
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Ability to write and review clear, concise, and technically detailed bug reports.
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Excellent communication skills and comfort working with crossdisciplinary teams.
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Proven leadership or mentorship experience within QA.
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Ability to manage testing priorities in a fastpaced environment.
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Experience contributing to at least one shipped game or major feature set.
Desired Characteristics:
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Familiarity with version control systems (Perforce, Git).
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Experience with automation tools or scripting.
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Understanding of performance testing, profiling, or memory analysis.
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Knowledge of console certification requirements or platform‑specific testing.
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Experience building or improving QA pipelines, tools, or dashboards.
QUALIFICATIONS
Exigences de base :
Compétences et expérience :
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Expérience significative en tests QA, analyse QA ou rôles QA intégrés dans le développement de jeux.
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Bonne compréhension des flux de travail et outils de développement de jeux (Unity, Unreal ou moteurs propriétaires).
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Maîtrise des outils de suivi de bogues (Jira, DevTrack, Hansoft, etc.).
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Capacité à rédiger et réviser des rapports de bogues clairs, concis et techniquement détaillés.
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Excellentes compétences en communication et aisance à travailler avec des équipes multidisciplinaires.
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Expérience avérée en leadership ou mentorat en QA.
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Capacité à gérer les priorités de test dans un environnement rapide et dynamique.
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Participation à la livraison d’au moins un jeu ou d’un ensemble majeur de fonctionnalités.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
