QA Analyst
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Entertainment & Gaming
Game Development / Testing, Video Game
Overview
Our headquarters is where the gaming culture and Southern California lifestyle meet, creating a vibrant work environment that epitomizes our belief that every day should be well played. Daybreak San Diego is the home of Darkpaw Games, creators of the legendary Ever Quest and Ever Quest II games. This is also the home of Rogue Planet Games, developer of the award-winning MMOFPS Planet Side 2.
The perks of working at Daybreak San Diego extend well beyond the beautiful weather in this prime location. Access to the local gym, on-site fitness classes, game nights, and a strong appreciation for the local craft brew scene (we even turned one of our original game servers into an on-site kegerator) are just some of the ways that make working at Daybreak (San Diego) exciting!
Working here is about being part of a community.
Find out more about our studio at
DescriptionThe Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for testing multiple aspects of our video game titles on various platforms ranging from PC, Play Station 4, Playstation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and the Nintendo Switch in the QA Department at Austin, TX reporting to the QA Lead. This position will be responsible for:
- Create and execute test plans
- Collaborate with other analysts and developers to ensure thorough testing of content
- Verify content across multiple environments and platforms
- Identify and test for edge cases outside of expected functionality
- Advocate for the player experience by giving qualitative feedback
- Prioritize tasks as they are assigned to QA
- Modern Techniques:
Proficient in QA Methodologies and best practices - Proactive:
Raises visibility on high severity issues - Experience:
1 year of quality assurance - Bonus:
Passion for games and Quality Assurance - End result:
Exhibits essential inner team cooperation to ensure the game is improved and ready for customers.
- Innovative Ownership:
Be an owner, build owners. We know that to succeed means to fail but fail wisely and come back better. Don’t do something just because it’s always been done that way. Be open to learning from all sources and be willing to teach all. Work smart and pursue your craft with passion. - Empathy:
Walk in their shoes. We take the time to see from the perspectives of our team members and our players. We care deeply, behave positively, and communicate candidly. Emotional intelligence allows our team to act with respect and appreciate each other (and ourselves). - Collaboration:
See the best idea, not have the best idea. We are better together than by ourselves, so we know that a great idea can come from anywhere. We are committed to hiring the best-fitting team members who amplify our craftsmanship and inspire us all to grow. - Honesty/Humility:
Integrity matters. We have the self-reflection to hold ourselves accountable and support those who also hold themselves accountable. Be transparent to build trust and a team that is empowered to be bold and authentic. We trust our team members and their feedback.
Daybreak Game Company LLC is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games. Best known for blockbuster hits and franchises such as DC Universe Online, Planet Side, Ever Quest, and Dungeons and Dragons Online. Daybreak creates, develops, and provides compelling online entertainment for millions of gamers worldwide. We are the game publisher for Darkpaw Studios, Rogue Planet Gaming Studio, Dimensional Ink Games, and Standing Stone Games.
To top it off, we are making games in three of the coolest cities in the United States:
San Diego, Austin, and Boston. We make games that bring people together and build lasting communities and are totally devoted to delivering the ultimate gaming experience! Find out more about our company at
Be Aware of Fraudulent Recruiting Activities Daybreak Game Company will never ask applicants for social security numbers, date of birth, bank account information or other sensitive information in job applications. Additionally, our recruiters do not communicate with applicants through free e-mail accounts (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or through online messaging apps. We will never ask applicants to provide payment during the hiring process or extend an offer without conducting a phone, live video or in-person interview.
Please contact Daybreak Game Company’s People & Culture team at if you encounter a recruiter or see a job opportunity that seems suspicious.
Daybreak Game Company, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to Diversity in the workplace.
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