--- title: 'QA Lead at Azra Games - Open Application' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/qa-lead-azra-games-open-application-california-yaay8adacxvr' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-04' --- # QA Lead at Azra Games - Open Application - **Company:** Azra Games - Open Application - **Location:** California, United States - **Posted:** 2026-11-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-04 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/azragamesoa/jobs/5283710007 ## Job description Azra Games is recapturing the childhood thrill of storytelling with your entire toy box through modern AAA role-playing games. Led by veteran designer Mark Otero—the original director of Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, EA’s most successful mobile game of all time, with $1.5 billion in lifetime revenue—we’ve assembled an expert team with decades of experience building blockbuster games. Our debut release, UnGodly, will be Mark’s ninth RPG—and his best yet. We believe in harnessing technology, including generative AI, to transform how great games are made. The UnGodly development team is looking for a QA Lead to build and lead a distributed QA team, establish scalable quality practices, and drive release excellence. You’ll collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality live game experiences for our players. This role is open to remote candidates in the US and Canada, with a hybrid option in Sacramento, CA. ## What You Will Do - Lead daily QA operations, partnering with team leads to align priorities, assignments, and schedules with project goals. - Own QA planning for capacity, certification, risk management, and Alpha, Beta, and Final build signoff criteria. - Train and support external QA teams, ensuring consistent testing standards and coordination with internal teams and other vendors. - Manage TestRail projects and approve test plans and test cases. - Own the Jira bug database, ensuring effective issue tracking, triage, and reporting. - Communicate quality risks, issues, and progress to stakeholders, partners, and executives. - Improve QA, release, and deployment processes, establishing scalable practices that support the title’s growth. - Partner with engineering, live operations and customer support to deliver a high-quality player experience. ## What We’re Looking For - 5+ years of professional QA experience, including 2+ years leading teams across the full game development lifecycle. - Proven experience supporting a live mobile game with a large, active player base. - Strong knowledge of software development, testing methodologies, and QA best practices. - A track record of improving processes, driving change, and embedding QA within multidisciplinary teams. - Experience building and leading distributed teams. - Experience partnering with live operations, marketing, and customer support. - A proactive, resourceful mindset: able to work autonomously, seek out answers, and take ownership of results. - Ability to adapt to ambiguity and shifting development priorities while maintaining high quality standards. - Proficiency with bug-tracking and test-management tools. - Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder-management skills. Bonus Points - Experience in mobile free-to-play or core gaming. - Familiarity with release management, test automation, and quality metrics. - Experience leveraging AI tools to improve QA workflows, expand test coverage, and increase testing efficiency. ## Compensation For California candidates, the base salary range for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 per year. The ranges listed is what we expect to pay applicants for this role at the time of posting. If you reside in a different location. we will advise on the applicable range. ## About Azra Games - Open Application ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Azra Games is a video game studio building the next generation of dark fantasy free-to-play RPGs for mobile and PC, powered by proprietary AI technology. - **Entity Type**: Private (Venture-backed; $86.6M total funding) - **Headquarters**: Sacramento, California, United States - **Founded**: 2022 - **Founders**: Mark Otero (CEO) and Travis Boudreaux (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Computer Games (mobile and PC RPGs) - **Target customers**: B2C (gamers, free-to-play RPG audience) - **Mission/Purpose**: To recapture the pure, imaginative fun of classic sword-and-sorcery storytelling and deliver the ultimate RPG experience for the modern era [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/). ## Products & Services - **UnGodly**: A dark fantasy free-to-play RPG launching on Mobile & PC. The studio’s flagship title, described as “the most graphically advanced, richly-detailed mobile game ever released” [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/). - **RPG GameKit**: A proprietary AI stack that enables cross-platform game development faster than traditional pipelines [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding of $86.6M (as of late 2025) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Pantera Capital, NFX [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/azra-games) - **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 110 employees (+26.9% YoY); multiple funding rounds including a $42.7M Series A in 2024 and an $18.9M venture round in late 2025; operates studios in Sacramento and Austin, TX [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/azra-games) ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep RPG pedigree**: Founders and key team members previously built Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes (over $1B revenue) and worked on franchises like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Marvel, Battlefield, and Assassin’s Creed [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/). - **Proprietary AI platform**: RPG GameKit allows rapid cross-platform development, giving Azra a speed advantage over traditional game studios. - **Proven free-to-play expertise**: Team led by Mark Otero, a veteran who has generated billions in mobile game revenue. ## Strategic Focus - **Launch UnGodly** as the studio’s debut title, targeting mobile and PC audiences in the dark fantasy RPG space. - **Scale the RPG GameKit** to accelerate future game development and potentially license the technology. - **Expand the team** across design, engineering, and growth to support live-service operations and future titles [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/careers/). ## Why Work Here - **Compensation & benefits**: Premium health, vision, and dental (100% paid for employee and family), unlimited PTO, competitive salary and equity, 401(k), and paid sick days [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/azra-games). - **Work environment**: Hybrid-friendly offices in Sacramento, CA and Austin, TX; remote options available; studio provides high-end gear and free snacks/drinks [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/careers/). - **Culture**: Described as a nurturing, imaginative environment centered on gamers. Teams are empowered to solve challenges together and focus on player experience [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/careers/). - **Growth opportunity**: Join an early-stage studio (founded 2022) with strong financial backing and a veteran team aiming to redefine the RPG genre. ## Sources 1. [azragames.com](https://azragames.com/) 2. [azragames.com/careers](https://azragames.com/careers/) 3. [linkedin.com/company/azra-games](https://www.linkedin.com/company/azra-games) 4. [builtin.com/company/azra-games](https://builtin.com/company/azra-games) 5. 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