Job Description

We are seeking an experienced

QA Lead

to drive quality strategy, automation, and testing for complex, performance-sensitive software systems. In this role, you will lead distributed QA teams, establish best practices for large-scale automated testing, and ensure new tools and integrations meet the high standards required by engineering teams, particularly in performance critical gaming contexts.

Core Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a

distributed QA team

, setting standards for quality engineering practices. Define, implement, and maintain

automated testing frameworks

(pytest, GoogleTest, Selenium). Manage QA efforts across

AWS-based testing environments

. Drive

performance impact testing

, ensuring integrations do not degrade build times, compilation speed, or IDE responsiveness. Develop and execute

integration testing strategies

for large-scale codebases and complex build systems. Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve defects efficiently. Report on quality metrics, test coverage, and performance benchmarks to stakeholders.

Core Required Skills

6+ years

in QA engineering, with proven expertise in test automation. Hands-on experience with

pytest, GoogleTest, and Selenium

. Familiarity with

AWS testing environments

. Demonstrated

leadership experience

managing distributed QA teams.

Critical Gaming Context (Preferred)

Proven ability to design and run

performance impact testing

that validates tools do not degrade developer workflows. Understanding that

integration testing must cover large-scale codebases and complex build systems

. Awareness that

gaming developers will abandon tools

introducing even minor performance regressions.

Preferred Gaming Skills

Experience with

gaming-specific performance testing methodologies

. Background in

real-time system testing

. Knowledge of

platform-specific testing practices

in gaming environments.

What do we offer you?

Attractive salary Large freedom and real influence No unhealthy competition, team approach to meeting challenges Remote-first, flexible working culture Company apartments in cool cities across Europe: work and enjoy a memorable getaway

About Us

We are a software house with 18 years of experience and a global portfolio of projects. We help businesses modernize, scale, and innovate through custom software solutions -- always with a focus on flexibility and quality. Our team embraces unconventional ideas and new technologies, delivering solutions that drive real impact. If you value professionalism, creativity, and a strong engineering culture, you'll feel at home here.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,000.00-102,000.00 per year

Experience:

QA Engineering: 5 years (required) Gaming: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Remote