Compliance and Certification Tester

1 Day ago • 2 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Compliance and Certification Tester at Avakin Life, you will maintain certification and compliance checklists, a diverse device firmware library, and provide build reports. You'll support the Development and Production teams by ensuring changes meet quality standards and maintain terminology databases. Your responsibilities also include identifying risk areas, documenting issues, and providing feedback. The role requires daily interaction with domain experts and verification of pre-integration changes.
Must have:
  • 2+ years of QA experience on Mobile or Console.
  • Experience in the games industry.
  • Experience with 1st Party app store guidelines.
  • Strong ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as a team.
  • Very good knowledge of mobile platforms (Amazon, Google, Apple).
  • Attention to detail.
  • Experience with black-box testing.
  • Experience with issue tracking databases (JIRA, Hansoft, etc.).
  • Good troubleshooting skills.
  • Passion for new technology from the mobile world.
Good to have:
  • QA/Certification experience with Freemium mobile games.
  • QA/Certification experience in testing social mobile games.
  • Passionate and experienced social mobile games player.
  • Testing knowledge to provide constructive feedback.

Job Details

With over three million unique monthly users, Avakin Life is a great opportunity for a Compliance and Certification Tester to work on an awesome live product. We are looking for an individual to run and update our certification and compliance checklists, maintain a diverse device firmware library, and provide build reports to the production team.

Other responsibilities for the role will include providing constant support to the Development and Production teams by ensuring all changes submitted to the game are functional and to the expected quality level and maintaining terminology databases/glossaries for game contents which may include but will not be limited to both new and old features and sub-features.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain up to date certification and compliance checklists based on new guidelines released from the app stores.
  • Run certification and compliance checklists based on 1st Party app store requirements like Apple, Google, and Amazon.
  • Maintain a library of diverse device firmware based on user metrics to enable sufficient test coverage.
  • Identify and relay purchasing needs for new mobile devices based on evolving user trends.
  • Work with client team Software Engineers, artists, and production team to eliminate issues before change lists integration, and to validate that features have reached the targeted quality levels.
  • Compile trackers, and reports to be used for regression, checklists, and test coverage.
  • Take responsibility for specific areas of the client, create test briefs including edge case test scenarios and potential knock-on issues into other areas, and create test cases containing accurate verification points based on production expectations.
  • Analyze the information provided by the Development and Production Teams to identify risk areas.
  • Find and document high-quality issues based on department standards and perform edge case scenario tests to ensure fixes have no knock-on effects.
  • Interface daily with the domain experts – development and production team – and provided high quality support and accurate feedback.
  • Verify pre-integration change lists for issue fixing, feature changes, or client tweaking. 

Requirements

  • At least two years’ experience in a QA position on either Mobile or Console. 
  • Previous experience working in the games industry.
  • Previous experience working on 1st Party guidelines from the Mobile app stores.
  • Strong ability to work under pressure and to meet given deadlines.
  • Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team.
  • Very good knowledge of mobile platforms (Amazon, Google, Apple).
  • Attention to detail.
  • Previous experience with black-box testing.
  • Previous experience with issue tracking databases (JIRA, Hansoft, DevTrack, Mantis etc.).
  • Good troubleshooting skills.
  • Passion for new technology from the mobile world.

 Desirable

  • Previous Quality Assurance/Certification experience with Freemium mobile games.
  • Previous Quality Assurance/Certification experience in testing social mobile games.
  • Passionate and experienced social mobile games player.
  • Has the testing knowledge to provide constructive feedback to address challenges that come up within the project.

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About The Company

Lockwood Publishing is one of the leading independent UK mobile games companies. Our most successful product to date is a 3D virtual world on mobile called Avakin Life. We want to hear from talented and passionate developers who can help us implement our incredibly exciting and ambitious road-map. As part of the team at Lockwood, you will enjoy a creative, challenging and collaborative environment where your ideas will be every bit as valued as your design expertise. Our working environment is extremely open, and all team members have complete access to any metrics they wish.

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