Game QA Lead (EU-based)

Overview: - NEOWIZ seeks a highly experienced QA Lead based in Europe to oversee the quality assurance pipeline for Western development studios. - The role involves coordination with internal and external teams, managing testing processes, and acting as a primary QA liaison for third-party developers. Key Responsibilities: - Provide leadership for the EU-based QA team. - Establish and oversee QA workflows and best practices. - Coordinate with the Korean QA team for efficient process alignment. - Manage QA test planning, execution, and reporting. - Source and manage external QA resources in the EU. - Supervise functional, compliance, and localization QA. - Ensure build testing and validation meet development milestones. - Support DLC, patches, and live service updates for post-launch quality management. - Work closely with third-party developers and publishing teams to align QA efforts. - Ensure compliance with platform standards for PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam. Requirements/Skills/Qualifications: - Must be based in Europe (EU location only). - 4+ years of experience in game QA as a Test Lead or Test Manager. - Expertise in QA methodologies, test case creation, and bug tracking tools (JIRA, TestRail, etc.). - Experience managing external QA vendors and outsourcing partners. - Ability to work across multiple time zones. - Good communication skills and fluency in English. - Preferred: Prior experience with AA or high-profile indie games, knowledge of platform certification processes, familiarity with automated testing tools, and localization QA. Compensation & Benefits: - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. - Flexible work hours for global collaboration. - Opportunities to work on a diverse portfolio of innovative games. - Dynamic, supportive, and collaborative work environment. - Career development opportunities and access to industry-leading tools and training.