Games Tester

About the Role

Our client is seeking an inquisitive and precise Games Tester to join their innovative, fully remote team dedicated to creating exceptional gaming experiences. This role is paramount in upholding the quality and integrity of our game releases, requiring a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of gameplay. As a remote employee, you will work collaboratively with talented individuals worldwide, contributing your testing expertise from your home office. This is a prime opportunity for a dedicated gamer and quality assurance professional to make a significant impact on exciting new titles in a flexible, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough functional, usability, and performance testing on assigned game builds.
• Log defects with detailed descriptions, steps to reproduce, and relevant screenshots or videos.
• Verify the implementation of bug fixes and perform regression testing.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans and documentation.
• Provide feedback on gameplay balance, difficulty curves, and overall player engagement.
• Communicate effectively with development, design, and production teams regarding testing status and issues.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience as a Games Tester or in a Quality Assurance role within game development.
• Solid understanding of the game development process and the importance of QA.
• Familiarity with common testing tools and bug-tracking systems (e.g., Jira, TestRail).
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and identifying potential risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote teamwork.
• A genuine passion for playing and analyzing video games across various genres.

Benefits

• A competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience.
• Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a completely remote position within the UK.
• Gain valuable experience working on diverse and ambitious game projects.
• Be part of a friendly and collaborative remote team culture.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development in game QA.