World Editor QA Tester

Summary

Test game creation tools, pipelines and results to ensure these remain valid and function correctly throughout the development lifecycle. Reports to the Lead and/or QA Manager.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Complete daily testing of tools in a timely manner.
• Identify defects and verify fixes within bespoke tools.
• Follow and maintain existing test plans, as well as creating new ones.
• Enter clear and concise bugs into the bug-tracking database.
• Help identify and prioritize bug-fixes needed for future tools releases
• Test fixes for programmers and designers.
• Reproduce issues for programmers and designers.
• Available to work OT and weekends when necessary.
• Work closely with other QA members and the development team as a whole

Knowledge And Skills

• Proficient with 3D world building toolsets. Eg: Unreal, Source, Unity, Cryengine, etc
• Technically proficient with PC’s and gaming consoles
• Computer literacy, specifically MS Word, Outlook and Database Software
• Basic understanding of source control
• Ability to learn new toolsets quickly

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 18 years and above.
• 1+ year of QA experience
• Experience using Windows, and MS Office
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of current video game platforms and related hardware
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and schedule demands in a fluid environment
• Ability to sit for long periods of time and occasionally lift up to 20 lbs

Preferred Skills

• Atlassian Jira /Confluence, Seapine TestTrack Pro
• Wiki / HTML editing
• QA work experience in a development studio environment
• Experience with PS4 / Xbox One in a development environment
• Microsoft Visual Studio – Debugging, compilation and conflict resolution
• Code literacy (ability to read and understand the general thrust of code, if not the exact means of execution)