A busy and exciting games studio seeks a QA Engineer to join their hardworking and ambitious
Core duties will include
? Testing of game content, server and multiple client releases
? Ensure all projects are released to the highest quality both in terms of defect mitigation
and gaming experience
? Create, maintain and implement dedicated test suites and associated test cases
? Write concise, detailed bug reports, perform regression tests and maintain bug
databases
? Work closely with the whole development team, understanding the priority of releases
and issues in line with the project roadmap.
? Provide creative feedback of game content during its development process where
required
? Identify both client and server side issues and provide relevant, detailed information to
developers via tools and software provided.
? Provide final sign-off on each submission/release
? Investigate player-reported bugs
? Maintain knowledge of all products in development and assist with testing on all as
required
The person
? Strong verbal/written communication skills & excellent attention to detail
? Excellent team working, time management and organisational skills
? Energetic, enthusiastic and self motivated with a strong work ethic
? Confidence to manage the needs and demands of multiple development teams
? Highly adaptable and capable of working in a fast paced environment
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
? A strong background (at least two years) in QA
? Knowledge and experience with slots or other social casino games
? Experience testing on Facebook, iOS and Android with knowledge of the specific testing
requirements of each
? Use of defect tracking and project management tools
? Experience with test case management tools, including test plan creation and
management
? Confident in using both structured and ad-hoc testing methods
? Knowledge of development cycles and of game systems and mechanics, particularly in
social and free to play games
? Understanding of client/server relationship and how to identify which is the source of
issues
Desirable
? Use of Charles Proxy or similar software
? Use of Jira for bug tracking
? Experience working with Kanban, Scrum, Agile or similar
? Knowledge of automated testing methods
About Our London Team
Originally founded as the Social Gaming department of a larger gaming company over 10 years
ago, we entered an exciting new phase with an international firm with similar goals in 2018.
Over the years we've entertained millions of players and currently operate the social versions of
3 free to play mobile casino games.
As well as developing and releasing regular game content updates and new features, the team
also run inhouse data analytics, customer service and marketing functions. We're developing
exciting new games as well and everybody on the team is part of that process.
The majority of the team have worked together for 5+ years which makes for a friendly and
supportive environment. We have regular team social events, Friday night drinks and look
forward to carrying on traditions of great Christmas and Summer parties.