Scopely is looking for a Sr Dev QA to join our Yahtzee! With Buddies team in Barcelona, Spain on a hybrid basis.
At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.
Yahtzee with buddies is one of our casual free-to-play mobile games and is a classic board game with a new look. The team is based in Europe and the Israel, and works every day to create captivating new experiences for our players.
What You Will Do
- Manage the testing design: Develop, review and maintain test plans, including test cases, test scripts, and testing harnesses.
- Collaborate with development team: Work closely with the development team to identify defects and areas of improvement. Work to ensure developers understand the context of issues found and assist in debugging and resolution.
- Perform test reporting and documentation: Record and track test results, report on quality metrics, and identify areas for improvement.
- Provide guidance and support: Support the team with technical or process related issues and provide guidance to the team on testing best practices and principles.
- Assess the testability of the existing and new features to be developed under their teams.
- Manage the backlog for their Pod, triaging and owning the bugs and their process over their life.
- Assess risk when quality is not met or in danger and raise flags if necessary to QA management and/or pod leadership
- Influence on their teams and fostering a Quality culture in which all the team is accountable for the quality by improving knowledge and creating events or ceremonies to enhance it.
- Support internal and external testers on their duties, providing knowledge and tools/configurations when required
- Contribute and be paladin over quality when it comes to defining acceptance criterias
- Proactively look always for ways of improving the quality of both the application and the team processes
- Fostering the Agile methodologies and helping the pod lead when applicable
- Communicate proactively: Communicate testing progress, timelines, and issues to the project manager, stakeholders, and development team.
- Coordinate with the craft lead and manager potential needs over external teams such as automation and/or localisation over the features in the team
What We’re Looking For
- Extensive experience within QA to be able to ultilise your skills to improve the quality of our processes
- Experience building functional testing plans
- Used to working with Agile methodologies
- Strong verbal / written communication and an excellent attention to detail
- Strong time management, accountability and organisational skills
- An ability to negotiate and ensure you and your team's message is heard, all the while with a sound business understanding to ensure correct balance and needs are met
- Proactive, enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Flexible to an agile setup with the ability to multitask, managing coverage for multiple high profile releases with strict deadlines
- A strong commercial awareness with an understanding of business priorities and goals
- Exceptional reporting capabilities
At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
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