Role & seniority: QA / Release Engineer, Associate, Full-time

Stack/tools

QA/Release: CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins), Git, SQL
Game tech: Unity, Unreal Engine; platforms iOS, Android, Steam
Testing/Automation: UI automation, client–server testing; LiveOps tools

Top 3 responsibilities

Release Management & Deployment: manage release schedules, maintain build pipelines, deploy updates
Quality Assurance & Testing: functional/regression/compatibility/performance testing
LiveOps Support: monitor live performance, verify fixes, validate post-launch stability

Must-have skills

2+ years in quality assurance (software testing or game-specific)
Proficiency in SQL, Git, CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins)
Familiarity with Unity/Unreal Engine and mobile/Steam platforms
Strong log analysis, problem-solving, and cross-team communication

Nice-to-haves

Experience in game QA contexts or live game operations
Additional automation tooling or scripting skills
Exposure to risk management and defect prioritization

Location & work type

Full-time employment; global role with 80% in-office and 20% remote/flexible based on business needs; location not strictly specified

Notes: Organization is Arcade (part of AI.Tech Group). 2+ years QA, game industry exposure preferred.

Full Description

About us

Arcade is a global mobile game publisher partnering with creative studios to bring fun, high-quality titles to players worldwide. We empower game creators to reach global audiences through data-driven publishing, creative excellence, and deep player insights. Our vision is to become a leading global powerhouse in digital entertainment, thus inspiring joy, creativity, and connection through play that challenges conventions and delights audiences everywhere.
We are part of the AI.Tech Group, which also includes Media.net in its portfolio. Media.net is one of the world’s largest independent contextual advertising businesses, with one of the industry’s most comprehensive advertising technology portfolios.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the company, then Arcade is the perfect place for you. Join us, and let's create the future of gaming together!

Role & Responsibilities - What you will do

As a QA / Release Engineer for Arcade, you will bridge the gap between development studios and the final, player-facing product, ensuring high-quality, bug-free, and timely updates. You are responsible for the entire release lifecycle, from managing development builds to validating live operations (LiveOps), patching, and deployment across various platforms.

Your missions will be the following

Release Management & Deployment: Managing the release schedule, maintaining build pipelines, and ensuring that game updates are deployed efficiently to players.

Quality Assurance & Testing: Executing functional, regression, compatibility, and performance testing (e.g., using tools like Jenkins, Git) to ensure stability before and after launch.

LiveOps Support: Monitoring game performance in real-time, checking for bugs in live environments, and verifying fixes.

Automation: Developing and maintaining automated test suites and tools to speed up testing, such as UI automation or client-server interaction testing.

Risk Management: Identifying, reporting, and prioritizing defects, and ensuring that critical issues are resolved before launch.

Requirements

Experience: 2+ years in quality assurance, with specific experience in software testing (back-end or game-specific).

Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL, GIT, and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins) is highly desirable.

Game Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) and platforms (iOS, Android, Steam).

Analytical Abilities: Excellent skills in log analysis to identify the root cause of defects.

Quality Assurance Engineer