QA Tester

5 days ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom Sega Amusements International Ltd Full time

**Job Purpose**

As a tester, you will be involved in the quality assurance stage of software development and deployment and play an integral part in ensuring the quality and performance of our products.

You will conduct automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers is fit for purpose and any bugs or issues are removed from the arcade game before it gets deployed to everyday users.

**Key Responsibilities & Duties**
- Work as an integral member of the Studio team, testing features throughout the game development cycle, commencing from an understanding of design brief, and culminating in sign off for market release.
- Work alone and as part of a team to identify bugs in our games
- Ensure that builds meet our required quality and stability
- Test all products against our internal standards requirements
- Actively participate in test requirement gathering with developers to ensure QA effectively tests & supports all features of the project
- Ensure that all issues & bugs are reported in an efficient & informative manner, maintaining the integrity of our bug database and reporting. Compile concise bug reports that clearly communicate the issues to the development team
- Follow detailed test-plans through to completion
- Provide detailed written and verbal feedback on gameplay
- Carry out observations of and report on playtesting of new games both in-house and at external sites
- To ensure game play quality and an optimal Player experience on target product lines.
- Play competing products and report on gameplay
- Get involved in weekly brainstorming of new game concepts
- Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing
- Help troubleshoot issues
- Recommending game additions or modifications.
- Participating in post-release support of games by providing feedback on patches and new versions of the game
- Collaborate with other departments to assess their testing needs and requirements

**Requirements**:

- Experience with bug tracking software (JIRA)
- 1+ year of previous QA experience ideally in a similar industry
- PC hardware knowledge
- A keen eye and memory for detail
- Ability to focus for prolonged periods.
- Patience and persistence.
- Excellent critical thinking skills and a methodical approach to computer games
- Understanding of Quality Assurance processes
- Flexible approach to work and be prepared to work extra hours and attend other sites/ locations for testing.

Your expertise in software quality assurance and trouble shooting will be vital in identifying and resolving issues, ultimately contributing to delivering an exceptional gaming experience for users. **Join us in shaping the future of arcade gaming**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £23,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- QA Testing: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/01/2025

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