Job Summary
Job Description
- QA experience within a development team
- Unreal Engine 5, UEFN tools & plugins experience
- Understanding of game development pipelines
- Bug tracking software familiarity (Jira, Bugzilla)
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
- Experience with version control systems (Perforce, UGS)
- Strong understanding of level design
- 25 Days Holiday + 1 for birthday
- Studio Shutdown (Christmas/New Year)
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Health & Well-being Benefits
- Dental Care
- Optical treatments
- Mental Health Support
12 skills required
Job Details
Description
Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.
As a Tools Tester at Lighthouse Games, you will be responsible for testing and validating the tools and software used by our development teams to create and optimise games. Your work will ensure that our internal tools are functional, user-friendly, and efficient, enabling our developers to deliver high-quality gaming experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Test and evaluate internal tools, plugins, and software used by game designers, level designers and artists.
- Identify, document, and report bugs, usability issues, and performance bottlenecks in tools.
- Collaborate with tools developers to reproduce issues and verify fixes.
- Work with the QA Lead to create and maintain test cases, documentation, and workflows for tools testing.
- Provide feedback on tool usability, functionality, and performance to improve the developer experience.
- Perform regression testing to ensure tool stability across updates and new releases.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including QA, engineering, and design, to ensure tools meet project requirements.
Requirements
- Experience in QA and embedded with a development team.
- Experience with Unreal Engine 5, UEFN tools, and plugins.
- Good understanding of game development pipelines and workflows.
- Familiarity with bug and task tracking software (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality results.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g. Perforce, UGS).
- A Strong understanding of level design.
Benefits
- 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
- Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Health and Well-Being Benefits
- Dental Care
- Optical treatments
- Mental Health Support
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About The Company
Lighthouse is a game development company, and our ambition is to create a studio that embodies what it means to be at the bleeding edge of video game development – a studio that enables developers to create the best work of their career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative.
We are a home for ambitious developers who value collaboration and possess a determination to deliver quality. We want talent to flourish in our state-of-the-art studio and welcome experienced developers with a passion for mentoring. Our studio is a great environment for new talent to grow and develop their careers because they will be part of an outstanding studio with a long, bright future, where they can learn from the best.
As a growing AAA development studio, we are actively searching for talent and by joining Lighthouse you will work with some of the leading lights in AAA game development, who will support you in creating the best work of your career in an environment which fosters openness and respect.
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