# QA Engineering Manager at CD PROJEKT RED

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- **Company:** CD PROJEKT RED (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/cd-projekt-red)
- **Location:** Warsaw, Poland
- **Work arrangement:** Hybrid
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** QA Engineering, Automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, Unreal Engine, Python, TypeScript, C#, Team leadership, Software testing, Build validation, Performance testing, DevOps collaboration, Technical mentorship, Process optimization, Risk management, Stakeholder communication
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-09-16
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-10-01
- **Listed until:** 2026-11-15
- **Status:** Active
- **Apply:** https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CDPROJEKTRED/744000149858320-qa-engineering-manager- (the employer's own application page)
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## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Lead and grow the QA Engineering team, initially focused on The Witcher 4 and expanding reusable solutions to Cyberpunk 2, Sirius and future projects.
- Define and execute QA Engineering strategy that delivers cross-project automation frameworks, tools and pipelines.
- Architect, build and maintain automation (functional tests, build validation, stability and performance checks) and diagnostics used by QA and development.
- Integrate testing frameworks and tools with Engineering and DevOps into CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, testable builds.
- Set, monitor and act on metrics (coverage, pipeline health, automation reliability, defect detection) to drive continuous improvement.
- Identify and implement tooling/process improvements to increase testability, observability and developer efficiency with reuse in mind.
- Manage risks and dependencies for automation, tooling and infrastructure; propose and execute mitigation plans.
- Mentor engineers, support career development, and foster a collaborative, technically strong team culture.
- Communicate roadmap, status and impact to stakeholders across QA, Tech and Production.

Requirements:
- 5+ years in the games or software industry in a technical lead/manager role (Engineering Lead/Manager or similar).
- Strong engineering background with hands-on experience building automated test frameworks and build validation systems.
- Proficiency with CI/CD practices, DevOps collaboration and scripting languages such as Python, TypeScript or C#.
- Experience with performance/stability testing, diagnostics, observability and integrating tools into pipelines.
- Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine), containers/cloud (Docker, AWS/GCP) and infrastructure concerns.
- Proven people-management, mentoring and cross-team stakeholder communication skills.
- Data-driven approach to defining metrics and using them to prioritize technical investments and improvements.

## Responsibilities

Build and lead the QA Engineering team to develop automation frameworks and tools for major projects like The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2. Collaborate with Engineering and DevOps to integrate testing solutions into CI/CD pipelines while driving continuous improvement through data-driven metrics.

## Requirements

Requires at least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role within the games or software industry. Candidates must possess a strong engineering background with expertise in automated test frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting languages like Python, TypeScript, or C#.

## FAQ

- **Is this QA Engineering Manager role still open?** It was posted on 2026-09-16. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check CD PROJEKT RED's site before applying.
- **Does CD PROJEKT RED offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on CD PROJEKT RED's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Warsaw, Poland. It is marked hybrid.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: QA Engineering, Automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, Unreal Engine, Python, TypeScript, C#, Team leadership, Software testing, Build validation, Performance testing, DevOps collaboration, Technical mentorship, Process optimization, Risk management, Stakeholder communication.

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