QA Engineering Manager (Unreal Engine)

RELOCATION TO POLAND | CD PROJECT RED

Location: Warsaw, Poland; office-first, full-time from the Warsaw office. Relocation support is available, including legalisation assistance and Polish lessons.

Salary: 29,900–41,030 PLN gross monthly, with potential eligibility for a long-term stock incentive program.

Company

CD PROJEKT RED develops story-driven role-playing games, including The Witcher and Cyberpunk projects.

What you will do

• Build and lead the QA Engineering function, initially supporting Witcher 4 and later providing reusable solutions for Cyberpunk 2, Sirius, and future projects.
• Define and execute the QA Engineering strategy across multiple projects and studio-wide initiatives.
• Oversee automation frameworks, tools, diagnostics, functional tests, build validation, stability checks, and performance checks.
• Integrate testing frameworks and tools into CI/CD pipelines in partnership with Engineering, DevOps, and Production.
• Establish QA Engineering metrics, manage risks and dependencies, and drive improvements in testability, observability, and development efficiency.
• Mentor QA Engineers, support career development, allocate resources, and communicate roadmaps and results to stakeholders.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar engineering leadership or management role in the games or software industry, ideally on large-scale or AAA projects.
• Strong engineering background in tools, automation, infrastructure, engine, backend, or systems programming, with the ability to review code, designs, and architecture.
• Experience developing or overseeing automated test frameworks, including experience with Unreal Engine and its tools, frameworks, and processes.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, build farms, automated deployments, and test integration into development workflows.
• Experience writing automation or process-improvement tools with Python, TypeScript, or C#.
• Leadership, mentoring, analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• AAA game development or complex real-time systems experience.
• Familiarity with Docker, AWS, or GCP for build and test infrastructure.
• Appreciation for CD PROJEKT RED’s games and worlds.

Culture & Benefits

• Employment contract with 20–26 days of annual holiday and paid sick leave.
• Relocation package covering flights, temporary accommodation, pet relocation, belongings shipment, residence assistance, and tax support.
• Medical, life insurance, mental health, gym, parental, and wellbeing benefits.
• Flexible start time between 8:00 and 10:00 CET, plus training, courses, workshops, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Dog-friendly office with an onsite gym, climbing wall, yoga and boxing classes, cafeteria benefits, social events, and bicycle facilities.

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