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CD Projekt · Boston, MA · On-site

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About CD Projekt

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission.

About the role

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a QA Lead to join the Cyberpunk 2 team in our Boston Hub. In this role, you will manage a gameplay QA team within the project, adapting the project QA strategy into clear team plans, priorities and measurable outcomes. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience leading QA teams, including performance management, mentoring, and career development
  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, bug workflows, defect management, test planning, test coverage, QA practices, and quality reporting
  • Experience with game engines and editors, preferably Unreal Engine
  • Experience developing and executing testing strategies across game development stages, including integration, performance, stability, engine, tools, and platform validation
  • Hands-on experience with technical QA investigations, such as performance profiling, Unreal insights, crash debugging, memory analysis, or console testing
  • Experience analyzing QA metrics, KPIs, and bug trends to identify quality risks and support data-driven decision-making
More about this role

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a QA Lead to join the Cyberpunk 2 team in our Boston Hub. In this role, you will manage a gameplay QA team within the project, adapting the project QA strategy into clear team plans, priorities and measurable outcomes.

You will be responsible for developing a high-performing QA team, ensuring reliable milestone verification, maintaining visibility on gameplay quality status and risks, and continuously improving QA workflows, tools, reporting, and gameplay testing practices within your area of ownership.

You will collaborate closely with Production, Development, Tech, Shared Development Services, QA Experts, other QA Leads, and cross-functional teams to support gameplay integrity, engine and tools quality, performance, stability, gameplay consistency, and development pipeline reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Team Management & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop the gameplay QA team while fostering accountability, role clarity, and continuous skill growth.
  • Strategic QA Implementation: Adapt & Implement the overarching Cyberpunk 2 QA strategy into practical testing approaches, measurable outcomes, and clear team priorities.
  • Quality Execution &...

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