Associate QA Tester: Code Support

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Job Description

As an Associate QA Tester: Code Support at Rockstar Games, you will be an integral part of the QA team, collaborating with development teams to test upcoming game features, systems, and bug fixes. You will report issues in a concise and timely manner, ensuring the stability and usability of internal game builds. The role involves working in a small group, troubleshooting, and collaborating with global QA teams. You will be expected to learn proprietary tools and methods, and respond to test requests. This position is based in Andover, Massachusetts and requires a passion for game development.
Must have:
  • Interest and experience in technical game development.
  • Familiarity with games QA process.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • High standard of written English.
  • Understanding of recent Rockstar titles.

Job Details

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. 

Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Rockstar is on the lookout for passionate, enthusiastic, and self-motivated Associate QA Tester: Code Support to join our internal QA team. Please note that a bespoke cover letter demonstrating your interest in Rockstar and how you meet the skills above is required when applying. 

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s game development studio in Andover, MA. 

WHAT WE DO

  • Work closely with development teams to test upcoming game features, systems, and bug fixes.
  • Support ongoing development by reporting issues in a concise and timely manner, to ensure the stability and usability of internal game builds.
  • Collaborate with the global QA teams, assisting them with custom builds as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Working as part of a small group to efficiently test internal game builds, proactively troubleshooting and reporting issues.
  • Collaborating with colleagues at both local and remote studio locations across multiple time zones.
  • Rapidly learning our proprietary tools and methods, developing a deep understanding of our game systems and how they interact.
  • Testing additional systems or game features as needed and promptly responding to ad-hoc or time-sensitive test requests.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • An interest in, and experience of, the technical aspects of game development.
  • Familiarity with the games QA process.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • A high standard of written English.
  • A strong understanding of recent Rockstar titles, both online and single player.

SKILLS

  • Ability to communicate concisely, confidently and accurately both in-person and electronically.
  • Willingness to learn new systems, tools, and workflows.
  • The ability to multitask, prioritize, and work to deadlines.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • The ability to express thoughts and opinions openly and constructively.
  • Ability to become quickly accustomed to various in-house software systems.

PLUSES

  • Previous industry experience in a QA or related role is beneficial but not required.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process. 

Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect. In line with this commitment, Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in order for such applicants to be considered for the position for which they are applying, as well as to qualified employees to enable them to perform the essential functions of their roles. If you need more information about Rockstar’s reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.                                   

If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

 

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About The Company

Join a tight-knit team responsible for creating and publishing some of the most popular, innovative and critically acclaimed interactive entertainment in the world including the Grand Theft Auto series, the Red Dead series and many more.


Known for our dedication to quality and authenticity, a career at Rockstar Games is an opportunity to work on some of the most cutting edge, creatively rewarding and challenging projects available in any entertainment medium with some of the most talented people in the industry.


We offer successful candidates highly competitive salary and compensation packages, including a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible employees. Rockstar Games is an equal opportunity employer.

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