QA Specialist - 6 month Fixed-Term Contract

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Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced QA Specialist to join our team on a fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in Quality Assistance and a proven ability to implement advanced testing strategies within an Agile framework. This role requires a commitment to driving quality improvements and the ability to adapt quickly to new testing tools and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish test scopes for typical testing challenges.

• Independently perform exploratory testing, identifying potential risks and edge cases.

• Design detailed test suites and acceptance criteria for each game release.

• Use quality metrics to assess and enhance our working methods.

• Collaborate with other QAs to implement new QA strategies and processes.

• Perform risk analyses during initial development phases to identify and mitigate potential issues early on.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and lead team meetings to provide clear guidance and support to non-QA team members.

• Drive a Quality Assistance mindset within the team, advocating for best practices to enhance processes.

Skills to create thrills:

• Proven experience in QA environments.

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and their application in QA processes.

• Excellent problem-solving, prioritization, and time management skills.

• Proficient in communicating with various stakeholders and leading meetings.

• Highly collaborative team-oriented work style.

• Proactive in learning and developing your skills.

• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

About King

At King, we’re Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We’re the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren’t just crushing it with candies, we’re also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was recently acquired by Microsoft.