Games Tester

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and observant Games Tester to join their remote workforce, contributing to the quality assurance of their exciting new game releases. This role is perfect for individuals who have a keen eye for detail and a genuine love for video games, offering the chance to be an integral part of the game development lifecycle from your own home. You will collaborate with a distributed team of testers and developers, ensuring that every game meets the highest standards of polish and performance before launch. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the gaming industry within a flexible, remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute test plans meticulously to identify, isolate, and document software defects.
• Verify bug fixes and ensure they have not introduced new issues.
• Report findings clearly and accurately using bug tracking systems.
• Participate in regression testing to confirm the stability of game builds.
• Test various game features, mechanics, and user interface elements.
• Provide constructive feedback on gameplay, balance, and overall player experience.

Requirements

• Demonstrable understanding of the gaming industry and current trends.
• Exceptional observational skills and a methodical approach to testing.
• Proficiency in written communication for detailed bug reporting.
• Ability to work autonomously and adhere to deadlines in a remote work setup.
• Basic understanding of software development lifecycles.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, bug-free gaming experiences.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate, reflecting skills and dedication.
• Complete freedom to work from anywhere in the UK .
• Exposure to a variety of game genres and development studios.
• Opportunities for contract extension based on performance.
• A flexible work schedule to accommodate personal needs.