QA Game Tester

Who We Are:

GlobalStep is a world leader in risk management and mitigation in the development, production, and maintenance of video games throughout their lifecycle. We are headquartered in Dallas, Texas and operate globally with service locations in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe and Asia. Our services include Quality Assurance, Localization, Live Operations Support, Data Analytics, Test Automation and Consulting Services for our global customer base.

Strength in Diversity.

The many different cultures and walks of life that coexist within GlobalStep are our biggest strength. We value our employees’ inputs and what each unique individual brings to the table. GlobalStep is about inclusion through diversity, collaboration with stakeholders, high performance commitment, and always seizing opportunities.

Are you passionate about technology and video games? Do challenges excite you? Are you ready to join the world of video games and give your best? Are you a great team player? If your answer is yes, we need you!

• 1+ years experience in Quality Assurance Processes and Methodologies in gaming on at least 2 titles (mobile/PC/console)
• Experience testing a game at various phases of its development, from pre-alpha to live operations
• Experience with test case creation and basic test planning knowledge
• Demonstrable aptitude for identifying defects across platforms and genres. Creates excellent defect reports including supporting information required to debug and prioritise a defect
• Excellent attention to detail in scripted and non-scripted testing activities
• Effective workload management and has the capability to quickly adapt to changing project priorties
• Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in the use of basic testing tools e.g. JIRA, TestRail, MS Excel
• Flexibility to work outside of traditional office hours as required e.g. 11 am - 8 pm

• Software Testing including Functional, Exploratory, Usability, Compatibility, Usability and Regression testing
• Familiarise yourself with the goals and testing strategy of every project you work on and identify any problems that could impact testing before the project commences
• Use established and innovative methods to identify high vaue defects, minimising the number of invalid and duplicate defects found
• Create concise bug reports, including root cause analysis
• Execute test cases accurately and efficently
• Manage your workload as assigned by the QA Lead
• Communicate quality risks and dependencies in a timely manner to ensure that they have visibility and are addressed
• Share your insights as to the playability of a title
• Share constructive opinions to improve the teams way of working

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• A rare opportunity to help build and shape a brand-new team

• Hybrid working from home model

• A professional, fun and supportive work environment

• Partnering with the world’s best technology and gaming companies, working across all major platforms including Xbox One, PS4 & 5, Nintendo Switch, Google Stadia, iOS, Android

• Further opportunity to work on exciting projects at major Games Studios