Summary: This role involves providing technical leadership within the Quality Engineering team, guiding test strategy, automation initiatives, and cross-functional quality practices for mobile, cloud, and IoT platforms. Highlights: 1. Lead technical quality initiatives and mentor QE engineers 2. Shape testing strategies for connected devices and user workflows 3. Drive continuous improvement and champion a strong culture of quality Description This role provides technical leadership within the Quality Engineering team, guiding test strategy, automation initiatives, and cross\-functional quality practices. You will work closely with Engineering, Product, and Operations to ensure high standards of quality across our mobile, cloud, and IoT platforms. You will play a key role in shaping testing strategies for connected devices, validating end\-to\-end user workflows, and ensuring our products meet the highest standards before reaching customers. What You’ll Do Technical Leadership Mentor and coach QE engineers to elevate technical capability and testing best practices Serve as the technical point of contact for quality across cross\-functional teams Test Strategy \& Planning Lead hands\-on test planning, auditing, and execution Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies for new features and product releases Identify risk areas and prioritize testing efforts based on impact and complexity Define quality metrics, KPIs, and reporting dashboards to monitor product health Automation \& Infrastructure Evaluate and adopt tools and technologies to improve test automation, coverage, and efficiency Contribute to building and improving test frameworks and infrastructure IoT \& Platform Quality Develop testing strategies for IoT devices and associated mobile applications Validate end\-to\-end workflows across cameras, base stations, cloud services, and client applications Test streaming, recording, notification systems, and AI/ML\-driven features such as object detection and smart alerts Ensure consistent quality across iOS, Android, and web platforms Process \& Collaboration Partner with Engineering and Product teams to define acceptance criteria and release exit criteria Drive root cause analysis for production issues and implement preventative improvements Manage test cycles, defect triage, and release readiness sign\-offs Contribute to planning, estimation, and continuous improvement initiatives Champion a strong culture of quality across the organization Requirements 8\+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Software Testing Proven experience leading test strategy and technical quality initiatives Strong experience with test planning, defect management, and release validation Experience testing mobile applications (iOS and Android) and client\-server applications Familiarity with automation frameworks and modern test tools Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to identify root causes of complex issues Experience working in Agile development environments Excellent communication and collaboration skills across engineering and product teams **Will be a plus if you have:** Experience with IoT devices or consumer electronics Understanding of video streaming, networking, and cloud\-based platforms Familiarity with AI/ML feature validation Experience with test automation frameworks and CI/CD environments Leverage AI\-powered testing and automation to enhance quality, accelerate delivery, and enable predictive defect detection. Benefits Competitive remuneration. Health insurance. Life Insurance. Transportation allowance. Meal ticket. Private pension plan. Dynamic, multicultural and fun environment. Arcades on\-site. You will be working at the world's leading provider of game services. Supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ\+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability. About the company Side is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30\+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. Our industry\-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets. Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences. Experience our side of life. For more information, visit www.side.inc
João Silva
Indeed · HR
João Silva
Indeed · HR
