QA Test Specialist (Nightshift)

16 Hours ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Amber is seeking a QA Test Specialist (Nightshift) to join their team in Manila, Philippines. The role involves identifying high-quality bugs, managing bug entries, executing test plans and cases, and providing feedback on game playability. Candidates should be ardent learners with a passion for finding bugs and improving quality across various platforms like Android, iOS, Windows, and Facebook, working on high-profile games.
Must have:
  • Constantly identifies high-quality bugs based on department standards and performs accurate regressions of existing bugs
  • Manages bug entry to minimize invalid and duplicate issues
  • Executes an assigned portion of the test plan outlined by the test scripts
  • Executes test cases and suites using test case management systems
  • Organizing the workload assigned by the Test Lead
  • Be prepared to provide insight as to the playability of a title
  • Offering constant and relevant feedback related to progress, risks, needs that may occur
  • Understand the purpose of test automation
  • Proficient with QA Tools
  • Assesses and escalates issues and concerns to senior team members
  • Can offer training assistance if needed in onboarding new testers
  • Shares constructive opinions with team members and management team
  • Identifies problems in immediate game area that affect project goals
  • Assists in assessing and escalating issues and concerns to senior team members
  • Communicates risks and dependencies to ensure that they have visibility and are addressed; raises any issues blocking progress in a timely manner
  • Execute and Provide feedback on the End User Testing Strategies for the Project
  • 3+ year experience in Quality Assurance Processes and Methodologies
  • Experience with testing a game in various phases of its development, from pre-alpha to live deployments
  • Understanding and proven aptitude in defect identification, research, review, documentation, communication and assessment
  • Understanding and proven aptitude in test case management within a designated timeframe
  • Demonstrated prioritization skills
Good to have:
  • Highly self-driven and a proactive person
  • A passion for delivering high quality games
  • An overall passion for video and mobile games and devices
  • Ability to learn, plan and be organized
  • Open and honest approach to challenges
  • A strong sense of ownership and responsibility
  • Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Understanding of business needs and pressures in relation to testing operations
  • Provide a positive role model, in terms of both work performance and attitude
  • Creative solving of technical problems
  • Experience with test case creation and basic test planning knowledge
  • Previous experience with mobile and web platforms (Android, iOS, Windows, Facebook)
  • Previous experience with testing freemium games as well as the ability to analyze monetization systems
Perks:
  • A fun and dynamic community of artisans where you can make a difference
  • Additional Days Off - according to Amber’s internal policy
  • HMO Coverage - after regularization
  • Monthly Meal Allowance
  • Professional and friendly work environment
  • A competitive compensation package
  • Awesome and talented colleagues
  • Support from all your teammates
  • Access to training and learning programs

Job Details

##### About us:

At Amber, we're always on the hunt for the most talented individuals in the industry to join our team. We're dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers and know that our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and plenty of chances to grow with us, and we're always on the lookout for ways to do things better. Our team works together towards common goals, and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.

##### About the role:

Are you a stubborn person who's not afraid of searching for a needle in a haystack?

Bugs are your first love?

Are you an ardent learner who's always looking to improve?

Join us and you’ll have the opportunity to work on various platforms, from Android to iOS and

Windows or Facebook and on high profile games of top partners.

##### The Quest:

  • Constantly identifies high-quality bugs based on department standards and performs accurate regressions of existing bugs
  • Manages bug entry to minimize invalid and duplicate issues
  • Executes an assigned portion of the test plan outlined by the test scripts
  • Executes test cases and suites using test case management systems
  • Organizing the workload assigned by the Test Lead.
  • Be prepared to provide insight as to the playability of a title.
  • Offering constant and relevant feedback related to progress, risks, needs that may occur.
  • Understand the purpose of test automation.
  • Proficient with QA Tools.
  • Assesses and escalates issues and concerns to senior team members
  • Can offer training assistance if needed in onboarding new testers
  • Shares constructive opinions with team members and management team
  • Identifies problems in immediate game area that affect project goals
  • Assists in assessing and escalating issues and concerns to senior team members
  • Communicates risks and dependencies to ensure that they have visibility and are addressed; raises any issues blocking progress in a timely manner
  • Execute and Provide feedback on the End User Testing Strategies for the Project

##### The Skills:

  • 3+ year experience in Quality Assurance Processes and Methodologies.
  • Experience with testing a game in various phases of its development, from pre-alpha to live deployments.
  • Understanding and proven aptitude in defect identification, research, review, documentation, communication and assessment.
  • Understanding and proven aptitude in test case management within a designated timeframe.
  • Demonstrated prioritization skills.

##### You might also have the soft skills:

  • Highly self-driven and a proactive person.
  • A passion for delivering high quality games.
  • An overall passion for video and mobile games and devices.
  • Ability to learn, plan and be organized.
  • Open and honest approach to challenges.
  • A strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
  • Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Understanding of business needs and pressures in relation to testing operations.
  • Provide a positive role model, in terms of both work performance and attitude.
  • Creative solving of technical problems.

##### Awesome to have:

  • Experience with test case creation and basic test planning knowledge.
  • Previous experience with mobile and web platforms (Android, iOS, Windows, Facebook).
  • Previous experience with testing freemium games as well as the ability to analyze monetization systems.

The Reward:

  • A fun and dynamic community of artisans where you can make a difference.
  • Additional Days Off - according to Amber’s internal policy.
  • HMO Coverage - after regularization
  • Monthly Meal Allowance
  • Professional and friendly work environment.
  • A competitive compensation package.
  • Awesome and talented colleagues.
  • Support from all your teammates.
  • Access to training and learning programs.

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About The Company

Amber is a full-service game development and creative services agency, with offices in Bucharest, Botosani, Craiova, Kyiv, Warsaw, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Guadalajara and Montreal. We're structured as a network of studios with different skills and specializations, delivering top quality services in full game production, co-development, engineering, design, live ops, quality assurance and more.

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