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FuturLab

Lead QA

FuturLab

. Co-ordinate the execution of the daily QA strategy across 6 platforms and multiple branches with aligned submission and release cycles .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSenior💰 £42,000 - £50,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance management, including leading QA teams, coordinating testing strategies across multiple platforms, and ensuring compliance with certification requirements for major gaming consoles. Strong communication skills facilitate collaboration with diverse stakeholders to enhance product quality and mitigate risks.

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QA ManagementQuality Assurance ProcessesCommunication SkillsQA AutomationCertification Requirements

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Hard Skills
Quality AssuranceQA AutomationProgramming LanguagesScripting LanguagesRisk MitigationProject SupervisionInterdisciplinary CollaborationContent TestingPipeline ImprovementLive Service Experience
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationTeam LeadershipTraining and Development
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid UK Work Visa
Industry Keywords
Microsoft Certification RequirementsSony Certification RequirementsNintendo Certification RequirementsLiveOpsPre-Production SupportPost-Launch SupportPowerWash Simulator FranchiseVideo Game QA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Co-ordinate the execution of the daily QA strategy across 6 platforms and multiple branches with aligned submission and release cycles
  • Work closely with other discipline leads to identify how QA can improve their pipelines
  • Work closely with the LiveOps team to ensure content drops are tested efficiently
  • Provide clear updates on overall product health, critical bugs, delivery risks and risks to live user experience
  • Supervise the project’s QA team and provide training where required
  • Identify opportunities for QA to flag and mitigate risk as early as possible
  • Support the QA Manager in maintaining quality assurance processes and standards
  • Serve as the primary QA contact for the project and represent the department
  • Ensure internal and external quality teams are appropriately assigned
  • Drive project quality improvements through interdisciplinary processes and keep core stakeholders updated on project health

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2+ years in lead or management QA positions
  • 5+ years in QA positions
  • Experience working closely with production, tech, art and design departments
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly with different types of stakeholders
  • A strong understanding of Microsoft, Sony & Nintendo first party certification requirements
  • At least one title supported from pre-production to post-launch support (desirable)
  • Familiarity with the PowerWash Simulator franchise (desirable)
  • Experience with live service video games (desirable)
  • Experience with QA automation (desirable)
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages (desirable)
  • Candidates must have a valid UK work visa

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Performance related bonus
  • Bi-annual salary reviews based on your performance
  • Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (No weekends, No overtime, No Crunch!)
  • 27 days of paid annual leave, including 21 standard days, 3 days over the Christmas closure, 2 discretionary 'Duvet Days,' 1 day to celebrate your birthday, plus all 8 UK bank holidays and an extra day off for our very own FuturLab bank holiday
  • 5 paid training and 2 paid volunteer days per year to work on your personal development
  • Opportunities to attend and speak at gaming events/conferences
  • Free MS Game Pass or PS+ subscription
  • Free game codes, game swag and merchandise
  • Bike2work scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity - 9 months full pay (statutory benefit topped up by FL)
  • Paternity leave - 8 weeks full pay
  • Enhanced Sick Pay
  • Enhanced Pension
  • Private Healthcare, includes dental and optical cover
  • Remote therapy service through Spill - 8 x 50-minute virtual sessions over 6 months whenever you need them; unlimited 'ask a therapist' text questions
  • Eye tests & standard glasses for display work
  • Amazing offices with a great culture