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Senior Quality Assurance Director - Dead by DaylightBehaviour Interactive • Montreal, QC
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Senior Quality Assurance Director - Dead by Daylight

Senior Quality Assurance Director - Dead by Daylight

Behaviour Interactive • Montreal, QC
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
The role Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic . Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

Dead by Daylight is one of the largest live multiplayer games in the world, and after a decade of continuous growth, we are looking for a Senior Director of Quality Assurance to lead the evolution of our quality strategy for the years ahead.

In this role, you will own the end-to-end QA vision, strategy, and execution across all platforms and releases, ensuring that every Chapter, event, patch, and hotfix meets the highest standards of quality, stability, and player experience. You will lead a multidisciplinary QA organization, modernize processes and tooling, and work closely with leaders across Production, Tech, Design, Live Operations, and Publishing to make quality a shared responsibility throughout the studio.

In this role you will :
  • Define and execute the long-term QA vision, strategy, standards, and best practices for the game, evolving quality processes, release pipelines, tooling and automation, and methodologies to support the future growth of the game.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary QA organization spanning functional, automation, performance, certification, multiplayer, and live operations testing, while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Establish measurable quality goals, release criteria, and KPIs, leveraging data, telemetry, player feedback, and operational insights to improve release quality, stability, efficiency, and player trust.
  • Oversee QA operations, including resource planning, budgeting, organizational design, vendor management, test planning, risk management, certification strategy, and release readiness across all supported platforms.
  • Partner closely with Production, Design, Technical Directors, Live Operations, Publishing, and Player Support to integrate quality objectives throughout development and champion shift-left testing practices.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across QA processes, automation, tooling, and reporting, while serving as the primary advocate for player experience, game stability, performance, fairness, and overall product quality.
What we're looking for :
  • 15+ years of experience in Quality Assurance within game development or large-scale software environments, including at least 7 years leading a QA team or department.
  • Experience working on a long-running live-service and/or multiplayer title with multiple years of post-launch support, including release management, regression prevention, platform certification, and live operations challenges.
  • Deep expertise in QA strategy, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, certification processes, test infrastructure, telemetry-driven testing, and modern quality practices.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine development pipelines.
  • Demonstrated success leading large QA teams through organizational growth, resource planning, budgeting, vendor management, hiring, coaching, and professional development initiatives.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence decision-making, communicate risk effectively, and build trusted partnerships across disciplines and leadership levels.
  • Data-driven and strategic mindset, capable of balancing business objectives, development velocity, technical constraints, and player experience to make informed quality decisions.
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