Play Tester

1 Hour ago • All levels • Game Design

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Play tester to join our gaming company and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our games. Responsibilities include thoroughly playing the game to identify and document bugs, glitches, and issues; clearly documenting and reproducing bugs; effectively explaining identified issues to the programming team; verifying bug fixes; ensuring visuals, animations, and features align with design specifications; acting as a mediator between game designers and programmers; and developing and maintaining comprehensive test documents and checklists. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for gaming, and excellent communication skills. Experience as a play tester or in a related field is advantageous, along with strong knowledge of the Unity game development platform. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Must have:
  • Identify and document bugs
  • Reproduce and explain bugs
  • Verify bug fixes
  • Ensure visuals align with specs
  • Collaborate with teams
  • Unity platform knowledge
  • Excellent communication
  • Keen attention to detail
Good to have:
  • Experience in game development
  • Understanding of gaming culture
  • Experience creating test documents
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Description

We are seeking an experienced Play tester to join our gaming company and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our games. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for gaming, and the ability to communicate effectively with both game designers and programmers.

Responsibilities

  • Thoroughly play the game to identify and document bugs, glitches, and issues in various stages and features.
  • Clearly document and reproduce bugs, providing detailed steps to replicate for the development team.
  • Effectively explain identified issues to the programming team, including context and potential causes.
  • Verify and confirm that reported bugs have been successfully fixed after updates.
  • Ensure that visuals, animations, and features behave correctly and align with design specifications.
  • Act as a mediator between game designers and programmers, facilitating clear communication and understanding.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test documents and checklists outlining test scenarios, procedures, and expected outcomes.

Requirements

  • Courses in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • experience as a play tester or a related field- Advantage
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the Unity game development platform.
  • Keen attention to detail to identify even the smallest bugs and issues within the game.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey bug details and information clearly to both game designers and programmers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to analyze and understand the root causes of bugs.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including game designers and programmers.
  • Experience in creating, maintaining, and executing test documents and checklists.
  • Adaptability to changes in-game features, updates, and development processes.
  • Deep understanding of gaming culture and a passion for mobile games- Advantage
  • High-level English- Must
  • A team player
  • Full-time in-office
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About The Company

We’re Pazu; if you’re a parent, you’ve probably already heard of us, but if you don’t have kids yet, Pazu is a rapidly-growing gaming company with a mission to become an everyday fun and educational destination for kids and their parents.


With 48 top-chart games (and counting) and over 120M downloads worldwide, Pazu is on track to become one of the largest kids content companies in the world.

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