QA Engineer III

IDR is seeking a QA Engineer III to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role involves owning quality strategy and execution for a leading gaming platform, focusing on compatibility testing across various hardware, operating systems, and performance tiers. The position offers the chance to work within a dynamic industry, ensuring a reliable and seamless experience for millions of players worldwide.

Position Overview for the QA Engineer III:

• Own the compatibility test strategy, planning, execution, and reporting for major game releases and updates.
• Define risk-based coverage to ensure the game functions correctly across supported hardware and software configurations.
• Investigate complex compatibility issues, communicate their impact, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering, platform, and customer support teams to improve diagnostics, automation, and testing processes.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to reusable testing standards and assets.

Requirements for the QA Engineer III:

• 6+ years of software quality assurance experience, including leadership in QA efforts for complex products or live-service releases.
• Experience with compatibility, systems, hardware, client, or platform-focused testing, including risk-based test planning and coverage strategy.
• Experience investigating defects across hardware, operating systems, drivers, peripherals, graphics, input, or performance conditions and translating findings into clear release decisions.
• Experience working with distributed or external QA teams, operating independently, managing ambiguity, and influencing decisions across disciplines; strong analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Experience testing live-service games, especially PC games with frequent patches and a broad range of player hardware configurations.

What\'s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated\'s Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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