Senior QA Tester

8 Minutes ago • 6 Years + • Testing

Job Summary

Job Description

Bigpoint is seeking a Senior QA Tester to lead quality assurance efforts across our game projects. This role involves driving test strategy, overseeing manual and automated testing, and ensuring quality standards across mobile and web platforms. You will be the main QA point of contact, collaborating with developers, producers, and external vendors to shape player experiences from concept to release and beyond.
Must have:
  • Own and drive the QA process for assigned projects from concept to release and beyond.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive test plans and strategies tailored to each project.
  • Perform detailed manual testing on mobile and web platforms.
  • Conduct regression testing.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to triage issues, prioritize fixes, and validate improvements.
  • Develop and maintain test automation within a Unity framework.
  • Evaluate tools and frameworks to enhance test coverage and efficiency.
Good to have:
  • Experience with compliance for platform submission guidelines (App Store, Google Play)
  • Experience with managing external QA vendors for compatibility and performance testing
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a gaming-related field
Perks:
  • Work in an exciting gaming industry.
  • Hybrid/Remote work model and flexible hours.
  • Visa and relocation support for Germany.
  • 30 days of annual vacation.
  • Subsidized E-GYM Wellpass membership for fitness.
  • Free and anonymous mental health support via Fürstenberg Institute.
  • Regular company events, celebrations, and social gatherings.
  • Annual education budget for learning and development.
  • Subsidized Deutschlandticket for public transport.

Job Details

##### Your Job

Bigpoint is seeking a Senior QA Tester (m/f/d) to lead quality assurance efforts across our game projects. If you're a proactive QA professional with strong mobile experience, deep knowledge of QA processes, and a passion for games, this is your opportunity to shape the quality of player experiences at launch and beyond.

You will serve as the main QA point of contact for your project, working closely with developers, producers, and external vendors. You’ll drive test strategy, oversee both manual and automated test efforts, and ensure quality standards across mobile and web platforms.

##### Responsibilities

  • Own and drive the QA process for assigned projects from concept to release and beyond.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive test plans and strategies tailored to each project.
  • Perform detailed manual testing on mobile and web platforms, ensuring smooth gameplay and stability.
  • Regression testing – because fixing one bug shouldn’t create five new ones!
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to triage issues, prioritize fixes, and validate improvements
  • Develop and maintain test automation within a Unity framework, focusing on test scenarios for key features, UI validation, and smoke tests.
  • Evaluate tools and frameworks to enhance test coverage and efficiency.

##### Requirements

  • 6+ years of QA experience in the gaming industry, especially experience with mobile games.
  • Experience with Unity, specifically for creating test automation (e.g., using Unity Test Framework).
  • Deep understanding of QA methodologies, mobile testing practices, and agile workflows.
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) – fluency in English is essential.
  • Analytical thinker with high attention to detail and a collaborative mindset.
  • A passion for gaming and understanding of modern game design across platforms.
  • A team player mindset – you work well with others and thrive in a collaborative environment.
  • Nice to have: Experience with compliance for platform submission guidelines (App Store, Google Play).
  • Nice to have: Experience with managing external QA vendors for compatibility and performance testing.
  • Bonus points: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a gaming-related field.

##### Benefits

  • Work in an exciting industry: Join a company at the heart of the gaming world — a creative, passionate environment that’s as fun and dynamic as the games we help bring to life.
  • Hybrid/Remote model & flexibility: Flexible working hours and the option to work in a hybrid setup or fully remote within Germany.
  • Visa & Relocation support: Assistance with visa processes and relocation if you're moving to Germany.
  • Time to recharge: 30 days of vacation annually to rest, travel, or catch up on your favorite games.
  • Fitness perks: Access a wide range of gyms, swimming pools, and wellness facilities across Germany with a subsidized E-GYM Wellpass membership.
  • Mental health support: Free and anonymous employee counseling services through the Fürstenberg Institute.
  • Team culture: Regular company events, celebrations, and social gatherings.
  • Learning & development: An annual education budget for all employees to support continuous learning and skill-building.
  • Public transport: Subsidized Deutschlandticket to get you around Hamburg, or wherever else you need to go.

##### Please note

Please note that we only accept applications via our career page. Applications via e-mail will not be considered. Thank you!

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About The Company

Bigpoint was founded in 2002 with the goal to provide great games that everybody can play. Over the following decade and beyond, we have continued to challenge what is possible in the online gaming sector – both from a technical and creative point of view. With releases such as Seafight, DarkOrbit Reloaded and Farmerama as well as the more recent launches of Drakensang, Hocus Puzzle and League of Angels II we have been consistently aiming to go beyond established benchmarks and introduce innovative gameplay to all categories of players. This has resulted in passionate communities who we see not only as consumers, but as invaluable and trusted partners who we involve in the shaping of the future of our titles as well as the company itself. All of our games are free-to play, everybody can access our titles without having to spend any money. Our game designers have the challenge of building monetization systems which are fair for all of our players. We strive for all of our players to have access to the majority of the content available in our games for free. 

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