Computer Games Tester

Job Summary:
**Responsibilities**:

- Thoroughly testing game features and functionality.
- Completing all in-game missions and side-missions, possibly multiple times
- Identifying and reporting any software glitches
- Exploring different ways to approach the game, such as trying it with other in-game characters
- Playing the game for long periods to identify any issues that may arise
- Trying out different graphic settings to check system stabilities in varying load conditions
- Checking out in-game captions and menu titles to make sure they are coherent and easily understandable
- Playing the game with all difficulty levels
- Writing detailed reports on their findings
- Verbally communicating findings to the developers and product team members
- Providing feedback to developers on game balance and overall fun factor
- Reporting any stability issues
- test different levels and versions of a game
- Enter 'bugs' on a computer system, find the cause of faults and recommend improvements.
- Compare the game against other games on the market.
- Report copyright issues and check for spelling mistakes in the game, manuals and packaging
- Check a game's accessibility options.
- Work under pressure and to deadlines.
- Carry out any additional tasks as required to meet business needs.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- A genuine passion for playing computer games
- Familiarity with software or game development process flow
- A good eye for detail to spot any inconsistencies or bugs
- Creative thinking to suggest possible improvement areas
- Excellent communication skills to communicate with the stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Patience with playing the game for long hours and often repetitively
- Good organizational and time-management skills
- Proven experience in game testing or software quality assurance
- Proficiency in requirements gathering for test case creation
- Familiarity with JUnit, Debugging, Cucumber, Test automation, Ant, TFS, AWS, vaticinate, and MVC
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines efficiently

**Education Requirements**:

- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Two to three years’ experience in the similar position.

Pay: £31,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Language training provided
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person