Games Tester

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Games Tester to join their vibrant, entirely remote team. This role is essential for maintaining the quality and integrity of our gaming products, ensuring that every player enjoys a seamless and immersive experience. You will be tasked with thoroughly testing game builds, meticulously documenting any flaws, and offering constructive feedback to the development team. If you have a passion for gaming and a sharp eye for detail, this is your chance to contribute to exciting projects and grow your career in the interactive entertainment sector, all while working from the convenience of your home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute assigned test cases, covering functionality, performance, and compatibility aspects of game software.
• Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution, providing detailed reproduction steps and evidence.
• Conduct exploratory testing to uncover unexpected issues and edge cases.
• Assess game balance, difficulty curves, and overall player engagement, providing actionable feedback.
• Participate actively in team meetings, discussing test results and progress.
• Contribute to creating and maintaining test documentation, including test plans and reports.

Requirements

• A genuine enthusiasm for playing and analyzing video games across various genres.
• Experience in Quality Assurance or a related field is advantageous but not essential for passionate candidates.
• Strong observational skills and the ability to articulate technical issues clearly and concisely.
• Proficiency in using computers and common software applications.
• Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and the ability to work autonomously.
• Understanding of game development lifecycles and basic testing principles is a plus.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary and opportunities for overtime pay.
• The flexibility of a 100% remote working position.
• Continuous learning opportunities and pathways for career progression.
• Exposure to a wide range of game development projects and technologies.
• A supportive and collaborative online community of game developers and testers.