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WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

What We Do

The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.

What You'll Do

We are looking for a QA Engineer for our Web Framework team. The team develops and mantains marketing related user facing websites visited by millions of users. People within the QA Engineer career track work with product owners, developers, and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming features/releases. You will develop and implement automation test strategies and utilize technical tooling to expand breadth and add depth to QA coverage of multiple features in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will facilitate functional, qualitative, and performance testing efforts while using a mix of manual and technical testing skills to execute a variety of testing techniques across your product to analyze and report on quality. You are expected to work in a highly autonomous environment embedded on a specific team or product while working closely with designers, engineers, and production staff, using a combination of quality assurance, data analysis, and technical skills to drive appropriate testing techniques early on in development through release cycles and beyond.

In this role, you will

  • Work with product owners, developers and QA management to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage for upcoming features/releases
  • Develop, execute, and maintain automated test solutions to ensure high-quality software releases
  • Examine technical gaps and automation initiatives between geographically distributed teams, vendors, and agencies to deliver the highest quality product
  • Build test strategies and test plans to cover multiple features in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Use a mix of manual and technical testing skills to execute a variety of testing techniques across your product
  • Analyze the quality of the product while troubleshooting reported defects and internal issues 
  • Report and track for data quality, using that data to drive conversations around product quality and development health, supporting developers before, during, and after deployments 
  • Test communications between the client and backend services

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of software testing experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Solid understanding of test methodologies and iterative development
  • Previous experience creating tools or automated solutions using Javascript (preferred), Java or Python
  • Experience developing automated test cases in Playwright or Cypress
  • Ability to confidently collaborate with senior members on technical topics and features
  • Technical understanding of testing web technologies, including automation, functional, qualitative, and performance against consistently iterative development
  • Experience with continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Experience with restful web services is a plus

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

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What You Should Know About QA Engineer, Epic Games

Join Epic Games as a QA Engineer in Cary, North Carolina, where we're not just about making games, we’re about creating unforgettable experiences! As part of our dynamic Web Framework team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that our marketing websites deliver the highest quality user experiences to millions of visitors. You'll collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and other QA professionals to define what success looks like in our testing processes. From planning testing coverage for upcoming features to developing innovative automated test strategies, your input will make a significant difference. You'll handle everything from functional testing to analyzing performance across our platforms, all in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. But don’t worry, you’ll have the support of a team that values creativity and collaboration just as much as you do! With your technical expertise, particularly in JavaScript, and experience with tools like Playwright or Cypress, you’ll help us drive quality and enhance the development process. Plus, with generous benefits including unlimited PTO and a commitment to employee well-being, you’ll find a work-life balance that allows you to thrive both personally and professionally. If you're ready to step into a role where your contributions matter and you can grow with an industry-leading company, we'd love to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for QA Engineer Role at Epic Games
What responsibilities does a QA Engineer at Epic Games have?

As a QA Engineer at Epic Games, you'll take ownership of the testing process, collaborate with teams to define acceptance criteria, and analyze product quality. Your day-to-day duties will include developing automated test solutions and performing various testing techniques to ensure top-notch software releases.

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What qualifications are needed for the QA Engineer position at Epic Games?

To be a successful QA Engineer at Epic Games, you should have at least 2 years of software testing experience and a solid grasp of test methodologies. Proficiency in creating automated solutions using JavaScript, Java, or Python, along with experience in tools like Playwright or Cypress is also essential.

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How does a QA Engineer contribute to the development team at Epic Games?

QA Engineers at Epic Games work closely with developers, product owners, and QA management to identify risks, define testing coverage, and ensure that the products released meet the highest quality standards. This collaborative effort is crucial for delivering exceptional user experiences.

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What kind of work environment can a QA Engineer expect at Epic Games?

The work environment for a QA Engineer at Epic Games is collaborative and innovative. You'll be part of an autonomous team where creativity and technical skills are valued, allowing you to take ownership of your projects while contributing to a culture of excellence.

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What are the benefits of working as a QA Engineer at Epic Games?

Epic Games offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% coverage for medical premiums, unlimited PTO, a robust mental health program, and employee recognition initiatives. This ensures that QA Engineers not only excel at work but also maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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Common Interview Questions for QA Engineer
What testing methodologies are you familiar with as a QA Engineer?

When discussing testing methodologies, focus on your experience with manual and automated testing. Highlight specific frameworks you've used, such as Agile or DevOps, and explain how they help in continuous integration and deployment. This showcases your adaptability in various testing environments.

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How do you prioritize testing tasks as a QA Engineer?

Discuss your approach to risk assessment and impact analysis when determining which tests to prioritize. Explain how you communicate with team members to align on critical features and deadlines, thus ensuring that the most important functionalities are thoroughly tested.

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Can you describe a challenging bug you encountered and how you resolved it?

Provide a specific example that illustrates your troubleshooting skills. Explain the steps you took to analyze the issue, the tools you used to resolve it, and the successful outcome. This demonstrates your problem-solving abilities and effectiveness as a QA Engineer.

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What experience do you have with test automation tools?

Detail your experience with specific test automation frameworks, like Playwright or Cypress, and share instances where you've successfully implemented automated testing solutions in previous projects. Highlight the benefits of automation, such as speeding up the testing process and improving accuracy.

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How do you approach writing test cases and what elements do you include?

Describe the structure of your test cases, including inputs, execution steps, expected results, and actual outcomes. Talk about how you ensure they are clear and understandable for others on the team, which aids in better collaboration and accuracy.

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How do you handle feedback or criticism from your colleagues?

Convey your open-mindedness to constructive criticism. Discuss how you view feedback as an opportunity for growth and learning, and provide an example of a time when you successfully implemented changes based on team input for better results.

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What strategies do you use to ensure effective communication within your team?

Emphasize your communication style, whether it’s regular stand-ups, detailed documentation, or collaborative tools. Discuss how these strategies have improved team dynamics and project outcomes, showcasing your impact on team efficiency.

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How would you ensure the quality of user-facing websites as a QA Engineer?

Talk about your understanding of user expectations and the importance of usability testing. Explain how you would implement functional, qualitative, and performance tests to ensure the highest user satisfaction across the websites you’ll be testing.

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What do you know about continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)?

Discuss your experience with CI/CD practices and how they integrate into your testing processes. Explain how these methodologies foster quick feedback cycles and increased collaboration, ultimately leading to higher software quality.

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What motivates you to work as a QA Engineer for a company like Epic Games?

Share your passion for gaming and technology, and how working at Epic aligns with your career goals. Talk about your desire to contribute to a company known for innovation and excellence, and how that motivates you to ensure only the best quality products are released.

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