QA Lead (Space Engineers)

5 hours ago

KKeen Software House

QA Lead (Space Engineers)

Full time

• Lead
• Hybrid
• Prague, Czech Republic
  
  

Quality AssuranceSoftware Testingtest automationRelease ManagementQA LeadGame DevelopmentTeam LeadershipBug ReportingConsole GamesContinuous ImprovementczechPCPC Gamesquality standardsRegression Testing

Job Description

Keen Software House is hiring a QA Lead to own quality for Space Engineers, leading a team of six QA professionals and driving testing strategy, release stability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of product quality measurement across gameplay, technical systems, content and releases.
• Be accountable for multiplatform release readiness and production stability; drive objective go/no-go decisions based on risk assessment and quality data.
• Define testing strategy, priorities, quality standards and long-term QA roadmap.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of QA professionals; build a culture of ownership and high execution standards.
• Continuously improve QA workflows, methodologies and cross-team collaboration.
• Monitor post-release quality using support tickets, crash reports and telemetry; implement preventive improvements.
• Report directly to the Production Director and provide clear visibility into product quality and release risks.
  
  

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional experience as QA Lead in game development (preferably PC and/or console).
• Shipped multiple PC or console games through the complete development lifecycle.
• Understanding of software testing methodologies, release management and risk-based testing.
• Experience designing and improving QA processes.
• Strong understanding of test automation strategies, frameworks and best practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; fluent English.
• Based in the Czech Republic or within the EU and able/willing to travel to Prague when needed.
  
  

Nice To Have:

• Experience with sandbox, simulation or systems-heavy games.
• Familiarity with telemetry, crash analytics and live game operations.
• Experience working on long-term live products.
  
  

Conditions & Benefits:

• Location: Prague, Czech Republic (On-site) with Remote within EU / hybrid by default.
• 5 weeks’ vacation, flexible sick leave.
• Modern offices at Oranžerie, Prague (quiet zones, garden, quality equipment, bike storage, gym, shower, stocked kitchen, lunches).
• International team, low bureaucracy and opportunities for impact.
  
  

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Keen Software House is hiring a QA Lead to own quality for Space Engineers, leading a team of six QA professionals and driving testing strategy, release stability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of product quality measurement across gameplay, technical systems, content and releases.
• Be accountable for multiplatform release readiness and production stability; drive objective go/no-go decisions based on risk assessment and quality data.
• Define testing strategy, priorities, quality standards and long-term QA roadmap.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of QA professionals; build a culture of ownership and high execution standards.
• Continuously improve QA workflows, methodologies and cross-team collaboration.
• Monitor post-release quality using support tickets, crash reports and telemetry; implement preventive improvements.
• Report directly to the Production Director and provide clear visibility into product quality and release risks.
  
  

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional experience as QA Lead in game development (preferably PC and/or console).
• Shipped multiple PC or console games through the complete development lifecycle.
• Understanding of software testing methodologies, release management and risk-based testing.
• Experience designing and improving QA processes.
• Strong understanding of test automation strategies, frameworks and best practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; fluent English.
• Based in the Czech Republic or within the EU and able/willing to travel to Prague when needed.
  
  

Nice To Have:

• Experience with sandbox, simulation or systems-heavy games.
• Familiarity with telemetry, crash analytics and live game operations.
• Experience working on long-term live products.
  
  

Conditions & Benefits:

• Location: Prague, Czech Republic (On-site) with Remote within EU / hybrid by default.
• 5 weeks’ vacation, flexible sick leave.
• Modern offices at Oranžerie, Prague (quiet zones, garden, quality equipment, bike storage, gym, shower, stocked kitchen, lunches).
• International team, low bureaucracy and opportunities for impact.