Manage the test team's day-to-day activities and quality of work

Own and drive the testing process and maintain tools and processes used by testers, including Jira, Confluence, and TestRail

Collaborate with all departments to ensure work can be tested efficiently

Develop testing plans and test cases for new features with embedded QA testers

Oversee daily smoke tests and as-needed test runs, providing feedback to ensure test coverage

Help with recruitment, onboarding, development, and professional training of the QA team

Maintain internal communications and encourage a positive, ambitious team atmosphere

Foster cross-department relationships, collaboration, and studio-wide objectives

Drive a culture of continuous feedback, accountability, and growth

Requirements At least 3 years of professional video game QA experience

Professional experience as a QA Lead, supervising testers on a shipped game A strong and efficient communicator with excellent management skills

Experience testing on multiple platforms, including Sony and/or Microsoft consoles and PC

High degree of self-motivation and initiative-taking





Current Ontario or Quebec resident or willing to relocate to Ontario

Ability to briefly work on-site in Toronto is required

Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in managing QA processes and teams within the video game industry, with a focus on developing testing plans, overseeing test coverage, and fostering collaboration across departments. Robust communication and management skills are essential for driving team performance and maintaining a positive work environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords Video Game QA Experience

QA Lead Experience

Testing On Multiple Platforms

Jira

Confluence

Hard Skills Test Planning

Test Case Development

Smoke Testing

Test Coverage Analysis

Quality Assurance Management

Soft Skills Strong Communication

Team Management

Self-Motivation

Initiative-Taking

Industry Keywords Video Game Testing

Cross-Department Collaboration

Continuous Feedback Culture

Recruitment and Onboarding

Professional Training

Tools & Technologies TestRail

📌 Quality Assurance Lead (Toronto)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Toronto