Senior QA Analyst

Epic Games - Cary, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Cary, NC

Publishing Industries

About the position

Epic is seeking a QA Analyst to join the Fortnite Battle Royale Gameplay Team, responsible for overseeing the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of gameplay features. The role involves collaborating with Designers, Engineers, and Producers to ensure high-quality user experiences through effective testing strategies and quality data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Work with product owners, developers, and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming features/releases.
• 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.
• Use a mix of manual and technical testing skills to execute a variety of testing techniques across the product to analyze its quality.
• Track and report on quality data, utilizing that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health.
• Verify fixes are implemented correctly throughout the product cycle in both consumer and development environments.
• Become a subject matter expert of the Gameplay space in relation to Fortnite.

Requirements

• 3+ years of software testing experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of test methodologies and iterative development.
• 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, UE4/5 game engine experience (or similar).