What we are looking for:We are seeking a highly motivated Test Manager to lead Quality Assurance for a AAA game development team. You will lead embedded testing teams, and partner with cross-functional leadership to balance quality, schedule, and risk in a complex development environment.What we will do together:QA Strategy & LeadershipDefine general QA strategy, test objectives, quality gates, and risk-based testing methodologies for major project milestones.Integrate QA into early development planning to ensure quality is a core part of the feature lifecycle rather than just final validation.People ManagementMentor and develop a high-performing team of QA Leads and testers, fostering a culture of ownership and collaboration.Manage both internal and external QA resources effectively to meet project demands.Test Planning & ExecutionOversee comprehensive test execution across functional, gameplay, performance, stability, multiplayer, and platform certification areas.Monitor defect trends and quality risks,



ensuring critical issues are prioritized and driven to resolution.Defect & Risk ManagementAnalyze defect data to identify systemic quality issues and drive root-cause analysis and preventative initiatives.Communicate emerging quality risks and technical assessments clearly to Production and project leadership.Milestone & Release ManagementEstablish QA schedules and deliverables for major milestones, providing objective assessments of build stability and release readiness.Coordinate final regression and stabilization efforts during high-pressure release periods.Platform CertificationLead preparation for first-party certification, coordinating test plans and tracking submission risks to ensure successful launches.Cross-Functional LeadershipAdvocate for quality as the senior QA representative within project leadership, balancing technical standards with production constraints.Build strong partnerships across disciplines to establish a shared responsibility for quality

📌 Test Manager – Quality Assurance | Europe | Fully Remote (Madrid)
🏢 Escapevelocityentertainmentinc
📍 Madrid