Lead QA for Games — Hybrid, Mentorship & Impact

Lucid Games Ltd; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Liverpool is seeking a QA Lead on a 3-month fixed-term contract, with a potential to become permanent. In this role, you will lead testing for projects, mentor the QA team, and ensure high quality in game releases. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in development teams, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers hybrid working, private healthcare, and a profit-sharing bonus.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

Private healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Free parking in Liverpool City Centre

Company pension at 4%

29 days holidays

Cycle2work scheme

Early Friday finish

Profit share bonus

Monthly company breakfast

Qualifications

• Proven experience in embedded development teams.
• Knowledge of bug reporting and management.
• Experience in a lead or senior role with an appetite to grow.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for testing on assigned projects.
• Mentor the QA team and improve processes.
• Comfortable escalating issues clearly.

Skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Time management

Prioritisation

Mentoring

Communication

Job description

A leading game development studio in Liverpool is seeking a QA Lead on a 3-month fixed-term contract, with a potential to become permanent. In this role, you will lead testing for projects, mentor the QA team, and ensure high quality in game releases. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in development teams, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers hybrid working, private healthcare, and a profit-sharing bonus.