01/31/2026 updated

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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer & Team Lead

Brussels, Belgium
Only remote
Master's degree Information Systems - Management and Innovation
Brussels, Belgium
Only remote
Master's degree Information Systems - Management and Innovation

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About me

Senior QA Lead with 10+ years of experience across software and digital entertainment, combining quality assurance, product insight, and project leadership.

Testing (Software)JavaScriptArtificial IntelligenceApple Mac SystemsApple XcodeAsanaAtlassian JiraAutomationTest AutomationBusiness PlanningBusiness Process ImprovementCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Cloud ComputingCompatibility TestingComputer ProgrammingDatabasesProject PlanningProgramming ToolsEmployee RetentionVideo Game DevelopmentIntegrated Development EnvironmentsPython (Programming Language)Project ManagementMicrosoft Visual StudioMongoDBScrum MethodologyQuality ManagementSeleniumTypeScriptTestingAppiumGame DesignIntegration TestsPlaywrightTeam ManagementProject DeliveryUnreal EngineSoftware Version ControlDockerKatalon Studio
Test Automation & Quality Assurance Leadership
Comprehensive expertise in leading QA teams, implementing AI-assisted testing approaches, and developing automated testing frameworks using Selenium, Playwright, and various testing tools to ensure high-quality software deliveries

Cross-Platform Software Testing
Advanced skills in functional, performance, and compatibility testing across Windows and macOS platforms, mobile testing for iOS/Android applications, and comprehensive QA strategy development

Team Management & Process Optimization
Proven leadership in managing cross-functional QA teams of 7+ engineers, reducing employee turnover by 90%, implementing standardized QA methodologies, and aligning quality efforts with business objectives

Programming & Development Tools
Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and development environments including Visual Studio, PyCharm, Xcode, and version control with Git/GitHub

Testing Frameworks & Automation Tools
Expertise in Katalon Studio, Appium, ISTQB methodologies, CI/CD pipelines with Docker, and comprehensive test automation across multiple platforms

Game Development & Mobile Testing
Specialized experience in Unity, Unreal Engine, mobile game testing, and ensuring bug-free gameplay experiences for Android and iOS platforms

Database & Cloud Technologies
Working knowledge of MongoDB, cloud-based testing solutions, and integration testing for complex digital solutions

Project Management & Collaboration
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies, Jira, Asana, project planning, and cross-team communication for successful product releases

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2025

Languages

EnglishFluentFrenchBasic knowledgeNorwegianNative speaker

Project history

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer - Consultant

Zentas
Led quality assurance for end-to-end digital solutions, setting quality standards and ensuring high-quality deliveries. Applied AI-assisted testing approaches to improve test creation, optimization, execution, and overall QA efficiency. Developed and refined QA processes and test strategies, aligning quality efforts with business objectives and SDLC practices.

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Epic Games
Supervised a cross-functional team of 10+ QA engineers, analysts and test specialists, delivering strategic leadership and hands-on technical guidance across high-impact projects. Managed all aspects of QA processes, from setting rigorous testing standards to strategizing testing approaches and product evaluations for Twinmotion Integration in Bridge. Spearheaded QA automation efforts across multiple web, desktop and mobile applications including Asset Tracker, achieving 70% test coverage and cutting manual testing efforts by 50% through streamlined, high-quality processes.

Quality Assurance Lead

Quixel
Built and managed a high-performing QA team of 7+ engineers from the ground up, providing strategic leadership and technical direction that reduced employee turnover by 90% and boosted productivity by 50%. Led comprehensive QA strategy for Megascans and Bridge flagship products, executing functional, performance, and compatibility testing across Windows & macOS platforms, achieving 99.5% uptime and zero critical cross-platform issues.

Game Developer | QA Engineer

Freelance
Designed, developed, and tested mobile games for Android and iOS, ensuring bug-free gameplay experiences. Led functional, usability, and performance testing; collaborated with artists and developers to optimize gameplay and UI. Logged and tracked issues via Jira and Asana, resolving critical bugs and reducing post-release defects for improved game stability.

Quality Assurance Analyst

we.R.play
Standardized QA methodologies across web and mobile applications, improving test accuracy and consistency across projects. Executed mobile testing for iOS/Android games, identifying usability issues and enhancing user experience. Collaborated with design teams on UI flows and tested game assets using 3ds Max, accelerating bug resolution.

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