Scopely · Bangalore, India
Lead QA Engineer
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Scopely is looking for a smart, technically strong, and process-adaptive QA Lead to join our Royal Lounge Casino team in Bangalore
on a hybrid basis.
At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our
talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are
developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.
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WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Own end-to-end quality strategy for your cluster, ensuring high confidence releases and strong player experience across all
pods
- Build, lead, and scale a high-performing QA team, including hiring, mentoring, and driving performance excellence
- Demonstrate excellence in team management, task management, and cross-pod coordination, ensuring optimal planning,
prioritization, and execution across multiple workstreams
- Define and drive test strategy, coverage, and risk-based validation approaches across features, content, and technical
initiatives
- Champion a shift-left approach, actively contributing during design and early development phases to identify risks, gaps, and
quality concerns
- Approach validation with a product and player-first mindset, evaluating features not just from a QA perspective but from an
end-user and business impact standpoint
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Design, and Art to influence quality decisions, ensuring alignment with player
expectations and business goals
- Establish, maintain, and analyze quality metrics and reports (defect leakage, coverage, cycle time, live issues), ensuring data
is tracked effectively and used to drive continuous improvement
- Own release quality and risk assessment, providing clear recommendations and participating in Go/No-Go decisions
- Drive automation and efficiency initiatives, including leveraging modern tools and exploring AI-driven approaches to improve
scalability and effectiveness
- Manage and collaborate with external QA partners, ensuring clear expectations, high-quality output, and effective utilization
- Maintain strong visibility across stakeholders by proactively communicating progress, risks, and blockers
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 5+ years of QA experience, including 3+ years in a QA leadership or people-management role
- Proven ability to build, lead, mentor, and upskill QA teams while driving performance and accountability
- Strong experience in team planning, task prioritization, capacity management, and cross-functional coordination across multiple
pods or workstreams
- Ability to balance strategic QA leadership with hands-on testing, debugging, and critical release validation
- Strong understanding of modern QA practices, including risk-based testing, shift-left testing, test strategy, and continuous
improvement.
- Product-oriented and player-centric mindset, with the ability to assess quality from user experience, business impact, and
release-risk perspectives
- Experience defining, tracking, and using quality metrics, dashboards, and reports to drive decisions and improvements
- Experience owning release quality, risk assessments, and providing clear Go/No-Go recommendations
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and ability to communicate risks, progress, and blockers
proactively
- Deep familiarity with Jira, test management systems, defect management, and QA reporting tools
BONUS POINTS
- Experience in mobile gaming, casual games, or live-service environments
- Strong gaming mindset and understanding of player behaviour, engagement mechanics, progression, rewards, and LiveOps
- Prior experience testing Slots, Casino, or casino-style games
- Experience managing or collaborating with external, offshore, or vendor QA teams
- Exposure to automation frameworks, test automation strategy, and AI-driven testing approaches
- Demonstrated interest in industry standards and continuous upskilling in evolving QA practices
ABOUT SCOPELY
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and
enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with
“Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With
Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the
most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a
shared love of play.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a
distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled
Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime
revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions,
including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today
and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's
"World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for
good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information,
Notice to Candidates: Scopely will never request payment or financial information during the application or hiring process. Please
apply only through our official website [http://scopely.com] and verify that all Talent Partner communications come from an email
address ending in @scopely.com [http://scopely.com].
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Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee
or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin,
disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or
any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with
applicable federal, state and local law.
Role
Lead QA Engineer
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Published
July 29
Deadline
August 29
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