QA Tester (Temporary) - High Moon Studios
High Moon Studios is seeking a talented and self-directed Quality Assurance Tester to join our award-winning video game studio.
Responsibilities:
- Tests pre-release versions of game titles and game tools for ease of use, reliability, consistency, and product defects.
- Learn the testing processes and participate in game evaluations, a process that measures the functionality of the game and the specific design recommendations to address problems and increase playability.
- Frequently uses independent judgment within established procedures.
- Participates in game testing activities and assists in preparing bug reports.
- Writes and delivers bug reports to lead, Production, and related disciplines on time.
- Will be required to communicate with individuals of all disciplines of game development via email, IM, and direct oral communication.
- Learn current game engine and bug writing tools to provide data, feedback, and support for the team.
- Works with development team to track down issues using a variety of game authoring tools, including creation and deployment of game builds.
Requirements:
- Understanding of software quality assurance practices and their importance to developing content.
- Development knowledge of PC, Xbox One or PS4.
- Self-driven, adaptable problem-solver and a great team player.
- Strong passion for video game development.
- Maintains a positive team atmosphere with peers and management.
- 1+ year QA Tester experience in games.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Communicates effectively with the lead and development team.
- Continuous and adaptable learner.
Bonus qualifications:
- Experience working directly in game engines and understanding game vernacular.
- Familiarity with practical use of the Scientific Method
- Experience working on TRC/TCR testing.
