Technical QA Analyst
Department: Quality Assurance
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Edinburgh
Reporting To: Bartek Kucharski
Description
We are looking for a Technical QA Analyst to join Build A Rocket Boy at this exciting time in the company's growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with QA leadership to ensure comprehensive testing of all game areas.
* Assist in establishing, evaluating, and improving QA workflows and processes.
* Act as an expert and point of contact for specific game features.
* Mentor and develop the Tech QA Analyst and Associate Tech QA Analyst team.
* Serve as a QA communication liaison across studios.
* Create and distribute test plans for effective testing of game areas and related content.
* Monitor and maintain high standards in the bug reporting database.
* Compile documentation to verify the state of new content/features.
* Escalate risks/serious issues promptly to relevant parties.
* Lead by example in performance and knowledge for QA Analysts.
* Collaborate with other departments, supporting various requests.
Requirements
* Demonstrable professional experience in game industry Quality Assurance.
* In-depth knowledge of game testing methodologies.
* Proficiency with MS Office applications.
* Experience with Jira or similar bug-tracking databases.
* Strong knowledge of UE (or an equivalent engine).
* Familiarity with source control systems (P4V, git, etc.).
* Technical proficiency and ability to learn new systems quickly.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable collaborating with multiple disciplines.
* Proactive mindset.
* Passion for gaming and developing high-quality experiences.
Qualifications:
* 2+ years of professional QA experience in a software or game-testing environment.
* Prior experience in QA for game development, with a strong understanding of testing methodologies.
* Experience with JIRA and Testrail.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Ability to think analytically, work systematically, and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong autonomous attitude and ability to prioritize tasks.
* Ability to work within a team and under time pressure.
* Fluent in English.
* Passion for playing and breaking games.
Nice to Haves:
* Experience testing on PC and current generation consoles.
Benefits
Our Global Benefits & Perks
* Unlimited coaching & therapy — with Oliva, to support your mental health
* Stock Options — everyone owns a piece of our success
* Pension scheme — up to 5% employer matched contribution to finance those golden years
* Socials —office & remote events, play sessions and company-wide parties
* And even more benefits based on your location!
If you’re based in the UK
* 25 Annual Leave + 3 bank holidays - we’re flexible with most bank holidays so you can use the time to celebrate what’s important to you
* Private Medical Insurance - full cover with AXA
* Healthcare Cash Plan - Level 3 cover with Medicash
* Cycle2Work Scheme - lease a bike through us and save on tax too!
* Electric Car Charging - electric car charging at our Port office in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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