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You will work across C++, Unreal Engine and Wwise, using debugging and profiling tools to understand not only when something fails, but why.\nAs a Senior, you will own complex technical quality topics end-to-end, make risk-based recommendations, develop testing and automation solutions, improve pipelines and practices, and help other QA team members grow their technical capabilities.\nResponsibilities\nOversee the stability, performance, and quality of shared audio systems throughout the entire development lifecycle.\nCreate comprehensive test strategies and coverage plans to identify technical risks early and define effective validation approaches.\nConduct deep-dive investigations and root-cause analysis on complex audio issues using C++, Unreal Engine, and Wwise.\nMonitor and validate audio system performance metrics, including CPU usage, memory, streaming, and runtime behavior.\nDesign and maintain automated testing solutions, functional test environments, and debugging tools to increase investigation efficiency.\nWork closely with Audio Code and Design teams to evaluate technical solutions and provide data-driven quality recommendations.\nDrive improvements to testing pipelines, workflows, and QA practices by researching and integrating new testing technologies.\nManage technical QA efforts across in-house and external teams to ensure consistent coverage for complex audio features.\nElevate team capabilities through clear technical documentation, knowledge sharing, workshops, and mentoring.\n 5+ years of professional experience in technical QA, software testing, or game development with a focus on complex technical systems.\nProven track record of owning quality, stability, and performance for technical features throughout the development cycle.\nStrong practical knowledge of Unreal Engine and C++, with the ability to read, investigate, and debug production code.\nProficiency with audio middleware like Wwise, including technical debugging and performance profiling.\nExpertise in using diagnostic and profiling tools such as Unreal Insights, PIX, or Razor to analyze performance data, logs, and traces.\nExperience designing and implementing automated or programmatic testing solutions, pipelines, and internal tools.\nDemonstrated ability to perform root-cause analysis across complex systems to identify and resolve technical issues.\nSkill in designing comprehensive test strategies and coverage plans for technically complex features.\nAbility to assess technical quality risks and data-driven insights to make actionable recommendations.\nNice to have\nProfessional experience in game audio technology, technical audio, or Audio QA with a shipped PC or console title.\nHands-on programming experience, including implementing fixes, tooling, or production features.\nExpertise in creating test frameworks, internal QA tools, and custom testing infrastructure.\nExperience with automated testing integrated into CI or development pipelines.\nStrong understanding of audio programming concepts (DSP, mixing, streaming, voice management) and engine-level performance optimization.\nAdvanced Wwise skills, including integration, optimization, and complex profiling.\nExperience creating debug levels, instrumentation, or visualization tools for complex systems.\n Working mode\nOffice-First: working primarily from the Warsaw studio in a full time or hybrid mode.\nRelocation Support\nRelocation package - flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings - it’s all covered. \nRelocation assistance - processing your legalization operations for you, assistance with finding residence, tax settlements - all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.\nPolish lessons for foreign employees - and for your spouse or partner, too.\nHealth & Well-Being\nPrivate medical healthcare - a selection of medical plans with dental care and unlimited rehabilitation to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.\nLife insurance - comprehensive pension and insurance plans to protect you and your loved ones.\nAnnual screenings for cancer prevention covered by the company.\nPsychological and psychiatrist care - free mental health support and various well-being initiatives.\nSports card - gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.\nMenstrual leave - employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.\nRED Parents Network - support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events.\nRED Summer Camp for Kids - a fun summer program for children aged 5-12, majority paid by the company.\nPerks & Professional Growth\nA welcome pack filled with goodies - to help you feel right at home once you join the team.\nTrainings, lectures, and courses - workshops and trainings for each employee, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!\nREDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement.\nGifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!\nSocial Activities & Life in the Office\nDog-friendly office - dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.\nSocial events - we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.\nHealthy selections - canteens.\nTruly international working environment - a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.\nSustainability is an ongoing commitment for us, and our campus has electric car charging points, green zones, and much more. Read all about it on our Beyond the Game Blog.\nA designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.\nAn onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, and yoga and boxing classes.\nNo dress-code - we like to keep it casual.\nEstimated pay range for this position: 17 800 - 27 800 PLN gross monthly.\nFinal offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience and qualifications.\nContract type in Poland: Employment contract (umowa o pracę)\nIf you've observed any irregularities (i.e. legal or ethical violations) in our recruitment process, please click here to report them anonymously.\n#LI_Hybrid","description_format":"text","description_chars":7247,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Cafeteria","Hybrid work","Life insurance","Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Poland","iso":"PL","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["PC Games","Game Development"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-09T21:36:31Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":21,"reasons":["conf:0","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-11T05:49:22Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":85212,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/cd-projekt-red-senior-tech-qa-analyst-audio-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cd-projekt-red-senior-tech-qa-analyst-audio-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-11T14:31:30Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":26783,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-12T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":53984},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=53984"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fcd-projekt-red-senior-tech-qa-analyst-audio-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fcd-projekt-red-senior-tech-qa-analyst-audio-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fcd-projekt-red-senior-tech-qa-analyst-audio-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/cd-projekt-red-senior-tech-qa-analyst-audio-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fcd-projekt-red-senior-tech-qa-analyst-audio-2"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3985966}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"cdprojektred.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3985966},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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