Games Tester

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Games Tester to join their thriving, entirely remote quality assurance team. You will play a pivotal role in the pre-release phase of cutting-edge video games, ensuring a polished and bug-free experience for players globally. Your feedback will directly influence game development, helping to refine gameplay, mechanics, and overall player satisfaction. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about gaming to contribute to high-profile projects from anywhere in the UK, within a collaborative and forward-thinking remote culture that values player experience above all.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive test plans on various game builds to identify and report defects.
• Conduct exploratory testing to uncover unexpected issues and edge cases in gameplay.
• Verify that implemented fixes address reported bugs and do not introduce new problems.
• Provide feedback on game mechanics, usability, and player experience to development teams.
• Participate actively in daily stand-ups and team meetings to discuss testing progress and roadblocks.
• Maintain accurate and detailed logs of all testing activities and identified issues.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience as a Games Tester or QA Analyst, ideally within the gaming sector.
• Strong understanding of game development cycles and quality assurance principles.
• Proficiency in using bug-tracking systems and test case management tools.
• Ability to analyze game systems and provide constructive criticism.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote team collaboration.
• Passion for video games and an understanding of current gaming trends.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• 100% remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Exposure to a variety of genres and upcoming game releases .
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in QA.
• A supportive and engaging online work environment with a talented team.