10 Months ago • 6 Years + • $55,000 PA - $65,000 PA
Job Summary
Job Description
Senior QA Tester with 6+ years experience in software testing, specifically video games. Must have strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work independently.
As a Senior QA Tester your duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to; running a specialized team for specific content, creating test plans, compiling bugs for reports, or testing specific features independently. Reviewing documentation from Devs and providing feedback as well as knowledge transfer to other teams. Communicating status to PD/Dev teams as well as Management and working with a cross functional team that spans multiple organizations and locations. You will also be responsible for triaging and regressing bugs, while mentoring newer testers.
Description
[Responsibilities]
Using established methods, test games for ease of use, reliability, consistency, and absence of defects
Create and execute functionality test plans and checklists as assigned up to and including;
Game systems (Combat/Questing/Store/tools etc.)
Platform systems (Account/Login/Fraud/Tools)
Web systems (Marketing Sites/Newsletters/Web Shops etc.)
Log and regress all defects found during testing into the appropriate defect tracking software
Provide clear and detailed written reports of bugs and repro steps to the development team
Bring serious defects to the attention of QA Leadership and/or PD
Work on multiple, complex tasks at the same time and be accountable for completion
Review documentation, provide feedback and edits where appropriate
Mentor Testers
Investigate defects fully when given little data
Help the Manager/Lead monitor Outsource resources and identify gaps
Main point of contact for all QA issues relating to assigned project(s)
[Qualifications]
High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
6+ years of experience with software QA testing, preferably video game QA testing
Demonstrated knowledge of working with others from cross functional teams
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently with little direction or supervision
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to multi-task and work successfully under tight deadlines
Computer proficiency, especially in relation to video games
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Interested in and comfortable with MMO gaming
Working knowledge of Jira or comparable defect management software