Game QA Tester

1 Month ago • 2-4 Years • Testing

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and passionate Game QA Tester with hands-on experience in testing mobile Free-to-Play (F2P) games for Western audiences. The role involves identifying bugs, ensuring overall quality, and validating gameplay features to deliver polished gaming experiences. Key responsibilities include testing mobile games on various devices and operating systems, executing and maintaining test cases, documenting and tracking bugs using tools like JIRA, and collaborating with design, development, and live operations teams to resolve issues. The tester will also provide feedback from a player's perspective, focusing on Western user expectations, and perform various types of testing including regression, functional, compatibility, and usability.
Must have:
  • 2-4 years of Game QA experience
  • Mobile F2P game testing experience
  • Understanding of F2P mechanics and Western markets
  • Experience with QA tools like JIRA
  • iOS and Android testing familiarity
  • Good communication and attention to detail
Good to have:
  • Live ops/monetization testing experience
  • Analytics tools familiarity
  • Multiplayer games/backend verification
  • ISTQB certification

Job Details


Job Title: Game QA Tester
Location: Bangalore (On-Site)
Platform: Mobile (iOS & Android)
Focus: Free-to-Play (F2P) Games for Western Audience
Experience: 24 Years


About the Role

Were looking for a detail-oriented and passionate Game QA Tester with hands-on experience testing mobile F2P games. Youll be responsible for identifying bugs, ensuring quality, and validating gameplay features that resonate with Western markets. Your work will directly support our design, development, and live ops teams in delivering smooth, polished experiences to players.


Key Responsibilities

  • Test mobile games on multiple devices and OS versions to ensure performance, stability, and quality

  • Execute and maintain detailed test cases, checklists, and bug reports

  • Identify, document, and track bugs using tools like JIRA or similar

  • Validate gameplay, UI/UX, economy systems, ads, IAPs, and live ops events

  • Collaborate closely with designers, developers, and producers to reproduce and resolve issues

  • Provide feedback from a players perspective, especially with an understanding of Western user expectations

  • Perform regression, functional, compatibility, and usability testing

  • Support pre-launch, soft launch, and live updates testing cycles


Requirements

  • 2 to 4 years of experience in Game QA, specifically testing mobile F2P games

  • Strong understanding of F2P game mechanics and player behavior in Western markets

  • Experience with QA tools like JIRA, TestRail, or similar

  • Familiar with both iOS and Android testing environments

  • Good communication skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative game development environment


Nice to Have

  • Experience testing live ops, AB tests, or monetization features

  • Understanding of analytics tools or telemetry validation

  • Experience with multiplayer games or backend verification

  • ISTQB certification or similar is a plus


Please note: This position is for one of Playdawn's clients, and successful candidates will be hired directly by the client, not by Playdawn.

Our client is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and have equal access to opportunities, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. They believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and they strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to shared success.

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