Lead QA Engineer

The role is working within our studio: Belka Games

Belka Games is a game development company. According to Sensor Tower, the company is among the top 30 highest-grossing game developers in Europe, and its audience has recently surpassed 110 million players.

Role Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled Lead QA Engineer with a background in game development. We'd like to see a specialist who can confidently maintain our course of continuous improvement of our product's quality and keep up with our busy schedule and active rhythm of development. 

Key Responsibilities

• Directly participating in product testing
• Defining and controlling task/project testing quality indicators
• Developing testing rules and maintaining high standards
• Managing the QA team (Manual & Automation)
• Distributing test tasks among team members and controlling their implementation
• Record-keeping for the QA department (including test cases and checklists)
• Preparing the product for release
• Leading the project - constant readiness to provide a full and clear report on the status of the project, plus risk analysis
• Participating in the estimation and planning of tasks for the latest release version

Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 3+ years in a similar QA role in mobile game development
• Strong understanding of the mobile game development lifecycle
• Experience leading QA teams of 10+ people
• Strong planning, organization, and team management skills
• Experience with QA KPIs, team development, test documentation, and testing strategy
• Experience collaborating with automation teams
• Experience with A/B testing and monetization
• Knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational databases
• Experience with Git and CI/CD
• Experience with API and network debugging tools such as Swagger/OpenAPI, Charles, and Fiddler
• Strong practical use of AI in testing, with the ability to integrate AI-driven solutions into QA workflows and pipelines
• English and Russian spoken and written at B2 level and above

Would Be a Plus:

• Ability to read XML and JSON
• Knowledge of MongoDB (queries must be written often)
• Experience analyzing testing effectiveness
• Ability to localize problems based on statistical data
• Experience developing work processes with test management systems (TestRail)
• Experience with Android debug bridge, iMobileDevice

Working at Tripledot

• Hybrid Working
• 20 business days paid holiday in addition to bank holidays to relax and refresh throughout the year
• 20 business days remote working: Work from anywhere in the world, or use the time to cover mandatory office days to WFH, 20 days of the year
• Lunch: Provided daily in the office to keep you fueled and focused
• Continuous Professional Development: Propel your career with continuous opportunities for professional development.
• Private Medical Cover: Ensure your health is in good hands through private health insurance
• Sport Compensation: Stay fit and active with our sport compensation benefit
• Taxi to compensate for travel to the office
• English Classes: Enhance your English skills with our provided English classes