Associate QA Tester

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Job Summary

Job Description

PUBG Madison is looking for an Associate QA Tester to join their team. The role involves verifying game functionality and performance by completing test plans and running test cases. Responsibilities include identifying and tracking defects, performing bug and feature regression, and continuous learning of internal workflows. This is a one-year fixed-term position with a preference for hybrid work from the Madison, Wisconsin studio. The role requires attention to detail, a collaborative spirit, and a deep passion for video games. The QA Manager will be the direct report for this position.
Must have:
  • Strong interest in video games and development
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to work closely within a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Curiosity for learning and growth
  • Deliver constructive feedback based on gaming experiences
Good to have:
  • High school diploma with some college coursework
  • Coursework in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with console or PC gaming
  • Experience in software or game testing
Perks:
  • Highly competitive total compensation package
  • Comprehensive employer-funded healthcare
  • Employer-paid premiums for dental, vision, short & long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D insurance
  • Generous benefits including 20 days PTO, 12 paid holidays, and a studio-wide holiday break annually
  • 15 annual sick leave days to prioritize your well-being
  • Annual health & wellness, video game, and continuing education reimbursements
  • Industry-leading family planning and fertility care benefits
  • Free catered lunches, meal reimbursements, and snacks and beverages for in-office staff
  • Regular team outings and events to foster a positive work culture
  • Flexibility in work from home opportunities
  • 401K with a company match for your financial well-being

Job Details

We are PUBG, the global battle royale phenomenon! After the release of our flagship title in 2017 we have become one of the highest selling games of all time with over 75 million copies sold – that’s a lot of Chicken Dinners! And that's only the beginning: PUBG Madison is developing an exciting new IP that aims to push the shooter genre forward. 

Our state-of-the art studio and brand-new motion capture studio are in the heart of Madison, WI, a city frequently named the best place to live in the US for its vibrant culture, natural beauty, and outstanding educational institutions. Home to the prestigious University of Wisconsin, Madison is a hub for innovation and learning, offering top-notch public and private schools.  This family-friendly, progressive community has low crime rates and a strong commitment to sustainability. Experience the perfect balance of urban excitement and natural tranquility in a city with more than 200 miles of hiking and biking trails, an incredible downtown farmer’s market, gorgeous scenery and affordable cost of living. Don’t think you’re ready to make the move to Wisconsin? We’re also fully committed to support remote work for employees residing in the United States.

This is a one-year fixed term employment position with a preference for candidates who are able to work hybrid from our studio in Madison, Wisconsin.

The person we’re looking for:  

PUBG Madison is seeking an Associate QA Tester with strong attention to detail and a collaborative spirit to join our skilled team of testers who work to make our product better for players everywhere. 

If you have a deep passion for video games, strong critical thinking skills and want to get in the ground floor of this awesome effort, we'd love to see you apply! This role reports to the QA Manager.

Responsibilities: 

  • Complete Test Plans and run through Test Cases to verify game functionality and performance
  • Identify and track defects within the title via AdHoc testing both solo and within a group
  • Perform bug and feature regression, ensuring that updates and changes do not introduce new issues
  • Engage in continuous learning of internal workflows, in-game features and navigation.

Qualifications:

  • Strong interest in video games and video game development
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Able to work closely within a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Curiosity for learning and personal growth
  • Ability to deliver constructive feedback based on retail gaming experiences

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High school diploma and some college coursework
  • Coursework in Computer Science, Game Development, or related field
  • Experience with console or PC gaming with First-Person Shooter and Battle Royale games
  • Experience in software or game testing (e.g., paid work, internships, volunteer work)

What We Offer: 

  • A highly competitive total compensation package   
  • Comprehensive employer funded healthcare – ensuring you pay nothing out of pocket for in-network medical care 
  • Employer-paid premiums for dental, vision, short & long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D insurance     
  • Generous benefits include 20 days PTO, 12 paid holidays and a studio-wide holiday break annually    
  • 15 annual sick leave days to prioritize your well-being    
  • Annual health & wellness, video game, and continuing education reimbursements 
  • Industry-leading family planning and fertility care benefits, including gender-affirming care, through Carrot Fertility 
  • Enjoy free catered lunches, meal reimbursements, and snacks and beverages for in office staff 
  • Engage in regular team outings and events to foster a positive work culture
  • Flexibility in work from home opportunities
  • 401K with a company match for your financial well-being

PUBG Studios provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

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The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”

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