Video Game Quality Assurance Tester

Employer

Job Description

Nerd Ninjas is a fully remote, fast-moving, multi-disciplinary team of creative professionals that work hard and play hard. We’re working on fun and interesting projects across VR, AR, mobile, and desktop. 


We seek an experienced Quality Assurance Tester to play a crucial role in ensuring the highest level of quality for our diverse portfolio of games. In this role, you will be responsible for thoroughly testing various game features, identifying and documenting bugs, and providing valuable feedback to our development teams. This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the gaming industry and contribute to the success of exciting, cutting-edge projects in VR & AR.


Responsibilities:


  • Create and execute comprehensive test plans for multiple games, including functional, regression, and performance testing.
  • Identify, isolate, and document bugs and issues with clear and concise descriptions.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to communicate and reproduce reported issues.
  • Conduct compatibility testing on different platforms and devices.
  • Create and maintain test documentation.
  • Provide feedback on game design, mechanics, and overall user experience.


Requirements:


  • 4+ years of quality assurance experience in the gaming industry.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Familiarity with testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
  • Knowledge of various gaming platforms and devices.
  • Strong English communication skills with the ability to articulate issues effectively.
  • Ability to work successfully remotely and be available during core team hours, M-F: 9:00am - 5pm Pacific Time.
  • A passion for games.
  • Must be a US resident (unfortunately, visa sponsorships are not available; applicants outside the US will not be considered).


Plusses:


  • Experience with VR and AR technologies.
  • Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
  • Live in the Pacific Northwest.


Benefits:


  • Competitive salary.
  • 100% paid Medical, Dental, & Vision.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Work on top-secret projects with Niantic (makers of Pokemon Go).
  • Work remotely in the Pacific Time Zone with travel to Spokane, WA twice a year for fun, team-building retreats.
  • Our culture is fun and unique and anti-drama (you'll love it!).


Send your portfolio and resume to careers@nerdninjas.com