Are you a crafty planner with a knack for QA? Do you share our dedication of providing the ultimate experience for the players and community of Crusader Kings? If so, then apply to our fantastic QA department where you will help us make great games, for everyone.

Your Mission

As a QA Analyst at Studio Black, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the functional quality of the Crusader Kings franchise. Together with the QA Manager, you will work in close collaboration with the internal development teams and project leadership to create and execute comprehensive test plans to ensure the highest quality standard of our games and processes alike.

Serving as an on-site project stakeholder, you'll answer queries with minimal delegation, while simultaneously leading, tracking, and supporting both internal and outsourced QA team members, which you will serve as the primary point of contact for. A key aspect of your role will be to monitor and communicate project health reports and proactively highlighting risks to project leadership. In collaboration with production, project leadership, and QA management, you'll oversee and execute QA cycles to meet the highest quality standards.

The skills we’re searching for…

• 2+ years of hands-on QA experience or a relevant game school degree.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of communicating complex subjects to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Fluent in English.

We take all discussions to the round table where we expect everyone to foster a collaborative and supportive environment, where all ideas and opinions are valued. We would love to hear about the specific skill set you bring to the table and how you will contribute to our journey.

Practical Information

Scope: Full-time position.

Location: Stockholm, Sweden.

Reports to: QA Manager

Remote status: Office-based, with weekly optional "work from home" days.

We do not offer any relocation assistance for this position.

Important information about the process:

When you apply for the position, you will receive an invite to a digital interview with the chatbot Hubert, which takes about 10-15 minutes. We would like you to respond to the interview within 48 hours if possible. Please check this article before the interview for tips and tricks: https://my.hubert.ai/advice-before-hubert-interview/en

The purpose of the Hubert interview is to give all candidates the opportunity to tell more about themselves and for us to ensure that all candidates are assessed in the same way, regardless of gender, age, and ethnicity.

Some of our benefits include:

At Paradox you will be part of a result driven, high trust and player centric culture. Our games and players take center stage and our first priority is always to add player value. If you are someone who thrives from the opportunities that this culture brings and knows how to navigate the challenges that also come with it we highly encourage you to apply for this job and join our team.