Lead QA Engineer at UserWise | Lahore

Job DescriptionUserWise is seeking a Lead QA Engineer to join our fast-paced Live Operations team for a large international publisher. You will lead a team of QA engineers, develop and implement testing strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of software testing methodologies. This is a hands-on role with the lead participating in most QA activities.About UserWiseWe are dedicated to transforming the gaming landscape through our S-tier team of industry veterans, talented game developers, and innovative designers. Headquartered in the USA, our multinational team brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the gaming industry to every project. We begin by conducting thorough game analyses, pinpointing strengths and areas for improvement across design, gameplay mechanics, user interfaces, and monetization strategies. From there, we craft tailored growth strategies that include feature development, monetization optimization, and engaging content updates. Powered by our cutting-edge LiveOps platform, we enhance in-game experiences, drive player engagement, and maximize revenue for studios. Our commitment to excellence ensures that we regularly deliver fully tested updates that bring your game closer to its ultimate vision. Join us in shaping the future of gaming!ResponsibilitiesLeadership Team ManagementLead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvementAssign tasks, set priorities, and manage team resources to ensure timely and effective project deliveryConduct performance evaluations and support professional development of team membersGame TestingPlay and test games in various stages of development to identify and document bugs, glitches, and other issuesExecute test cases and analyze resultsBug ReportingReport bugs and issues in a clear, concise, and detailed mannerWork closely with developers to reproduce and resolve issuesTest Planning and DesignDevelop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases based on game requirements and specificationsDesign, create, and manage test environments for different types of testing (functional, regression, performance and related)CollaborationCollaborate with developers, and a Project manager to understand game features and mechanicsProvide feedback and suggestions for game improvements based on testing resultsDocumentationDocument test procedures, results, and any issues encountered during testingMaintain up-to-date records of testing activities and progressGoogle Play/App Store/Discord ReviewsKeep a close eye on store reviews and highlight the important ones to the managementKeep an close eye on discord feedback from players and highlight themAnalytics/Product HealthTest all design analyticsKeep a check on product health by daily looking at crash logs and important KPIsContinuous ImprovementStay updated with the latest testing methodologies, tools, and industry trendsParticipate in QA team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processesWhat We OfferOpportunity to collaborate with top international gaming studios including PeopleFun, Halfbrick, AppLovin, and moreA chance to shape QA strategy and lead a high-impact team in the global gaming industryCareer growth mentorship opportunities in a fast-paced, innovative environmentExposure to cutting-edge LiveOps practices, advanced analytics, and modern QA toolsA supportive, multinational team culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learningRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field7 years of experience in QA with strong programming skills in Python or JavaProficiency with tools such as Postman, Jira, BrowserStack, and GitHub CI/CD pipelinesExperience with A/B testing and analytics validationStrong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skillsExcellent English communication skills (written and verbal)Knowledge of the game development lifecycle and experience leading QA teamsBenefitsMarket competitive, tax-free USD salariesPrivate Health InsurancePaid Time OffPerformance BonusAnnual Performance Reviews About UserWise