Games Tester

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and gaming-savvy Games Tester to join their dedicated, remote-first QA team operating across the UK . This position is integral to delivering high-quality gaming experiences by rigorously evaluating pre-release and live game builds. You will be responsible for meticulously uncovering defects and providing actionable feedback to enhance game performance and player satisfaction. As a remote contractor, you will collaborate effectively with distributed teams, ensuring seamless communication and timely reporting, making this an ideal role for someone who is passionate about games and excels in independent, home-based work.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough testing of game features, mechanics, and systems to identify bugs and design flaws.
• Report defects clearly and accurately using established bug-tracking tools, providing comprehensive details for resolution.
• Verify fixes implemented by the development team and perform regression testing to ensure no new issues are introduced.
• Assess game performance, stability, and user experience, offering constructive suggestions for improvement.
• Adhere to project timelines and deliverables within a remote team structure.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Games Tester role or equivalent QA position, preferably within the gaming industry.
• Proficiency in using bug reporting software and test case management tools.
• Strong analytical abilities and a systematic approach to testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• A genuine enthusiasm for video games and a commitment to quality.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate for a remote Games Tester position.
• Flexibility of working from home anywhere within the UK .
• Exposure to a variety of exciting game development projects.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to the quality of released games.
• A supportive and experienced remote QA team environment.