Embedded QA Tester

5 Months ago • All levels • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

As an Embedded QA Tester at Cloud Imperium Games, you'll support the Cinematics team in developing Squadron 42's single-player campaign. Responsibilities include improving testing procedures, verifying features, creating test cases, generating daily/weekly progress reports, building test levels, recording playthrough videos, and presenting weekly updates to the team. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of cinematic scenes and their integration with the game's branching narrative. The ideal candidate possesses game production experience, strong problem-solving skills, experience with bug tracking tools (Jira), excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Must have:
  • Game production experience
  • Test case writing skills
  • Bug tracking tool knowledge (Jira)
  • Organized and deadline-oriented
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced environment
  • Game engine knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills

Job Details

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.

This role will focus on supporting the Cinematics team in their tasks to create set pieces within the single player campaign of Squadron 42. The successful person will be in charge of testing the tools used to create these pieces as well as providing feedback on the overall feel of the cinematics scenes. As the tester assigned to the team, your work will directly affect the quality of the scenes used in the final version of Squadron 42 in addition to being part of the narrative driven aspect of the title dealing with the branching story options. Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history. For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://youtu.be/rH59z29Odfo **What does an Embedded QA Tester at CIG do?** * Support Cinematics team by improving existing testing procedures and identifying requirements. * Verify features and systems daily and create feedback for the Team. * Execute and maintain test cases on assigned projects as well as ad-hoc testing on focused areas. * Compose daily and weekly progress reports for the QA lead. * Create test levels to test new features and how they interact with the existing and new cinematic scenes. * Record playthrough videos of entire levels and each cinematic sequence with multiple story branches. * Host weekly playthrough updates to the Cinematic Team to show the level and scene progression. **What do we expect from our Embedded QA Tester?** * Demonstrable game production experience with advanced skills in identifying and isolating issues systemically to help with resolving problems quicker. * Experience with writing test cases and ownership of feature areas as well as a good knowledge of bug tracking tools such as Jira. * Ability to stay organized and motivated to meet specific deadlines. * Thrive in a fast-paced, always-changing work environment where adaptability is paramount. * Knowledge / usage of a game engine. * Ability to connect with your cross-disciplined team and other departments through great communication skills. * Innovative approach to problem solving, with the highest attention to detail If you feel like an Embedded QA Tester position is the one for you, even if you don’t think you qualify for all the above, you should still apply – we are an inclusive employer and if you have potential, talent and a great work ethic, we want to hear from you. **CIG Diversity Statement** CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special. **Fraud Statement** *We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.* *If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.*

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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About The Company

Cloud Imperium Games is a new kind of independent studio dedicated to delivering AAA experiences outside the established publisher system, founded by Chris Roberts, creator of the best selling Wing Commander and Freelancer series, Cloud Imperium is currently developing Star Citizen, a record-shattering crowd funded title that combines classic space sim gameplay with Hollywood-caliber visuals.


Cloud Imperium aims to pave new ground in game development by sharing the process with the players. Where game development was once hidden, Cloud Imperium has opted to share the process with those backing Star Citizen. Supporters come to know the team and follow them every step of the way as the game created. The community is closely engaged and their feedback Is considered in all aspects of game development, avoiding standard publicity to put Roberts’ epic vision directly in players’ hands.


Cloud Imperium has studios in Los Angeles, California ; Austin, Texas ; Manchester, UK and Frankfurt, Germany.

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