Senior QA Analyst

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October 23

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CULT Games

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Gaming • B2C • Entertainment

CULT Games is an independent video game studio based in Brighton, UK, known for developing fun and fantastical 3D management and simulation games. The company is passionate about creating engaging experiences for players and emphasizes clear communication and collaboration among its global team. With titles like 'War for the Overworld' and upcoming releases such as 'Galacticare', CULT Games strives to build vibrant and imaginative game universes.

2 - 10 employees

Founded 2021

🎮 Gaming

👥 B2C

📋 Description

• You define how QA integrates with development and champion a quality-first mindset across the studio. • You represent QA in planning, scope, and milestone discussions, collaborate closely with design, code, and art to deliver focused, player-centric feedback, and lead internal and external testing efforts from day to day smoke tests to major deliverable milestones and demos. • You own the QA pipeline end-to-end, from test design to execution and reporting, working directly in Unity to find issues and verify fixes. • You create and maintain test plans and cases, execute them, track coverage, and assess build stability; you reproduce defects, verify fixes rapidly, and guard against regressions in-engine; and you communicate risks clearly with concise reporting and stability trend analysis. • You partner with production to streamline build distribution and release management while continuously improving pipelines and tools. You define release trains, gates, and readiness criteria for internal and external drops; manage low-friction build distribution for the team and playtesters; and identify bottlenecks, driving new tools and automation with engineering support, using Confluence and Jira to keep everything visible and up to date.

🎯 Requirements

• Excellent written/verbal communication; concise, audience-aware reporting. • Player-first mindset; sharp on feature completeness and UX impact. • Deep understanding of dev lifecycle and production impact of bugs/unstable builds. • Passion for small indie teams where collaboration matters more than job titles • Hands-on Unity testing experience. • Methodical, analytical, detail-driven; proactive with strong time/org skills. • **Experience** • 5+ years in games QA. • 2+ shipped PC/console titles, including at least one on Unity. • **Bonus Points** • Test automation, scripting, or tool creation for QA efficiency. • Leading/mentoring internal or external QA teams. • CS or related technical background. • Confluence & Jira experience. • Live-service experience. • 100m³ of Unobtainium.

🏖️ Benefits

• - Enhanced Holiday: In addition to a 25-day holiday allowance, you will also enjoy an additional 20 days off each year, comprising a 2-week summer break and a 2-week winter break, bringing your total holiday entitlement to 45 days annually. • - Private Health Care: Brightrock prides themselves in looking after their employees and offer private medical, dental and optical insurance. • - Enhanced Workplace Pension Scheme: Effectively save and build financial security for your future with the enhanced workplace pension scheme provided. • **Certain benefits may vary for employees based outside the UK, in accordance with local laws and practices.*