Head of QA (World of Warships: Legends)

Job Overview

We are seeking a visionary Head of QA to define the future of quality at World of Warships: Legends.

World of Warships: Legends is a big project driven by highly qualified professionals who combine their talent with a passion for video games. As a result, our game has become a beloved hobby for millions worldwide, with a community that keeps growing every day! You will own the complete QA strategy for our cross-platform ecosystem, encompassing consoles, mobile devices, and Steam. This is a key strategic role for a leader ready to build strong partnerships, lead a high-performing team, and make a global impact on our product.

Reports to

Development Director WoWs Legends

What will you do?

• Strategic Leadership & Stakeholder Management:

  • Defining and executing the overall quality assurance strategy and objectives for the entire project

  • Building and maintaining close partnerships with key stakeholders, including the Director of Development, department heads, and product managers

  • Actively participating in the creation of roadmap, analyzing development plans to proactively identify and mitigate risks, and serving as the project's subject matter expert on quality

• Team Management & People Development:

  • Managing the full employee lifecycle for your team, from hiring and onboarding to performance management and career development for both engineers and leads

  • Developing and implementing a skill assessment framework and competency matrix to provide clear growth paths for all QA Engineers

  • Mentoring your team on technical and organizational best practices

• Process Optimization & Implementation:

  • Auditing current testing cycles and CI/CD pipelines to identify bottlenecks and drive optimizations that reduce time-to-test

  • Continuously researching, proposing, and implementing new tools and approaches to streamline and improve the testing process

  • Applying technical metrics

• Technical Strategy & Data-Driven Quality:

  • Implementing and tracking key technical quality metrics to monitor product quality

  • Creating and maintaining QA dashboards to visualize quality trends and drive data-informed decision-making across the development organization

• Fostering a Culture of Quality & Collaboration:

  • Establishing effective communication channels and quality interactions between QA, developers, analysts, and other disciplines to embed quality throughout the lifecycle

  • Acting as a central point for knowledge sharing by building and maintaining a comprehensive, up-to-date QA knowledge base for the project

  • Planning the integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline for practical value

What are we looking for?

• Diverse high-level QA experience, preferably in the game development industry 

• Knowledge of modern testing methodologies, tools and approaches 

• Managerial and leadership skills, both in direct and indirect management 

• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude 

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines

• English B2 or higher 

Work mode

• Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office) // Remote (from anywhere within Cyprus).

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:

• 21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) 

• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave) 

• Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)

• Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)

• Career development and education opportunities within the company

• English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval

• Premium Private Health Care

• Mental well-being program (iFeel)

• Onsite gym and spa

• Free parking close to the Nicosia offices, based on availability

• Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building

• Hellenic Bank benefits

• Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)

• Personal Gaming Account 

• Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks

• Company events, Social Clubs

• Seniority Awards  

• Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward 

Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.