Nathan Glatus

AI Researcher

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States7 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

QA expert with 7+ years in multiplayer games.
Shipped original Fortnite Battle Royale and its first 10 seasons.
Designed 60+ QA workflows at Napster Corp.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Gaming Quality Assurance Specialist with extensive experience in multiplayer and live service games.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceSoftware TestingTeam LeadershipPlayer Integrity3d Art

Other Skills

Test CasesUI/UXTest AnalysisBug DocumentationCollaborationTest StrategiesDefect ManagementAgile MethodologiesPlayer Behavior PolicySQLAnalyticsDocumentation3D ModelingDigital ArtUnity

About

I improve multiplayer games through advanced manual testing practices, ensure absolutely fantastic experiences for gamers, and champion the player experience with advanced games testing experience and player experience expertise. ACHIEVEMENTS - QA expert with 7+ years in Multiplayer and Live Service games and software at multiple Game Studios - Shipped the original Fortnite Battle Royale (and first 10 seasons), helping establish the world’s largest Battle Royale - Tested core/critical gameplay for Fortnite Marvel IP partnership, Marshmallow Concert (10.7M CCU), The Cube Event (First Fortnite Map Event) - Designed and managed 60 + QA workflows (regression, unit, UAT, core engine features) at Napster Corp, including adding workflow statuses to JIRA and UI/UX suggestions for Napster 3D Studio. - Automated player integrity enforcement to protect player experience across 850+ events for thousands of players per event

Experience

7 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Bonfire studios

Game Capture Artist

Aug 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Remote

Working with the Game Capture team on the Arkheron trailer and marketing assets (Screenshots) for the Steam Page

Infinite reality

QA Engineer

Aug 2024 – Jul 2025 · 11 mos · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Remote

Designed and executed comprehensive test cases for new and existing software features for Napster 3D Studio to improve functionality, stability, and performance by 30% across multiple web-browsers (Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari).
Identified, documented, and prioritized bugs and usability issues, providing detailed reports and collaborating closely with developers, designers, and product managers to ensure timely resolutions and fixes.
Contributed UI/UX expertise to improve the overall user experience for Napster 3D Studio, aligning product behavior with end-user expectations.

Test CasesUI/UXTest AnalysisBug DocumentationCollaborationQuality Assurance+1

Grover gaming

QA Lead

Nov 2023 – Aug 2024 · 9 mos · Greenville, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Led and Mentored a team of 7 Test Analysts of various levels for Grover's Pulltabs products, as well as implementing test strategies and QA best practices to reduce defect frequency by 65% compared to releases before I joined the team.
Shipped 35+ Pulltabs games as well as 8+ major software updates for Grover Pulltabs backend services.

Test StrategiesTeam LeadershipDefect ManagementAgile MethodologiesQuality Assurance

Epic games

4 roles

Game Integrity Analyst

Promoted

Oct 2019 – Sep 2023 · 3 yrs 11 mos

Identified and Actioned bad actors in Epic Online ecosystems, primarily Fortnite Battle Royale Competitive.
Enforced player behavior policy in Fortnite Competitive Tournaments across 150 tournaments with 15,000 players
Defined player behavior matrix to optimize competitive player experience
Utilized internal analytics and SQL databases to preserve Fortnite ecosystem integrity, preventing bad actors from profiting from real-money tournaments.
Fortnite Invitational 2022 (FNCS Main Event, Top 100 global players invited, $1 Million prize pool, 381,915 peak viewership)
Conducted investigations into infamous bad actors using common user data to build cases to permanently remove the from Epic ecosystems and Fortnite tournaments
Created SQL scripts to regularly run ban waves to remove large groups of bad actors (100s to 1000s at a time)

Player Behavior PolicySQLAnalyticsDocumentationQuality AssurancePlayer Integrity

Fortnite QA Analyst

Dec 2018 – Oct 2019 · 10 mos

Junior QA Analysts with senior expertise, responsible for assisting other QA Analysts with their features and provide day-to-day support for Analyst workloads. This role also included owning gameplay features, I was embedded with the weapons/items team and owned several gameplay features during my time in the role.

Fortnite QA Test Lead

Promoted

Jul 2018 – Dec 2018 · 5 mos

Responsible for coordinating and leading a small group of game testers, executing test requests, debugging and unblocking tests/testers to rapidly and accurately test feature sets and test plans for all thing Battle Royale

Game QA Tester

Oct 2017 – Aug 2018 · 10 mos

Responsible for executing test requests, debugging and identifying game defects, verifying bug fixes, rapidly and accurately testing features and systems.
Primary and sole tester of the product for the first 3 seasons of Fortnite.
Additionally responsible for setup, execution, and fallout of daily company-wide playtests.