Quality Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de développement de jeux vidéo recherche un QA Tester passionné pour son jeu Phasmophobia sur plusieurs plateformes. Le candidat idéal aura de l'expérience en test VR et PSVR2, et participera à l'amélioration des expériences de jeu en identifiant et en rapportant des bugs tout en collaborant avec l'équipe de développement.

Benefits

5% Employer Match Pension Scheme

Flexitime

Opportunity to travel to events

Relocation Package

Annual performance bonus

Employee of the month vouchers

Personal wellbeing allowance

Referral Scheme

Sabbatical Leave

Vitality Health Insurance

Aviva Life Insurance

30 days holiday

Qualifications

• Expérience en tant que QA Tester ou rôle similaire sur des titres sortis.
• Expérience en test sur PC VR et PSVR2.
• Compréhension du processus de développement de jeux.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des tests approfondis de Phasmophobia sur PC, en se concentrant sur les tests VR et PSVR2.
• Collaborer avec l'équipe de développement pour garantir que les nouvelles fonctionnalités respectent les normes de qualité.
• Fournir des rapports de bogues détaillés, y compris les étapes de reproduction.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Passion for Horror Games

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Slack

Unity

Job description

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Kinetic Games is a new video game development studio based in Southampton. We are a passionate team of developers using Unity to continuously improve and expand the horror experience of Phasmophobia, currently available on Steam, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

About the Role:

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Tester with both VR and PSVR2 experience to join our team. As a QA Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our game, Phasmophobia, across multiple platforms. You will work closely with our development team, using your keen eye for detail to identify and report bugs, suggest improvements, and help us deliver a polished and enjoyable gaming experience to our players.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough testing of Phasmophobia on PC, focusing on VR testing and PSVR2 to identify bugs, exploits, and performance issues.
• Collaborate with the development team to understand new features and content, ensuring they meet quality standards.
• Use Jira, Confluence and Slack to manage and track bug reports, test cases, and documentation.
• Provide detailed and clear bug reports, including steps to reproduce, expected results, and actual results.
• Verify bug fixes and ensure they do not introduce new issues.
• Participate in regular team meetings to discuss progress, share insights, and suggest improvements.

Requirements:

• Experience as a QA Tester or similar role on shipped titles, preferably within the horror game genre.
• Experience testing in both PC VR and PSVR2
• Understanding of the game development process, particularly for post-launch content creation.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality products.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for horror games.
• Knowledge and experience playing Phasmophobia
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Nice To Have

• Experience with Unity.
• 5% Employer Match Pension Scheme
• Flexitime
• Opportunity to travel to events such as GDC, Gamescom, Twitch Con EU & US, EGX and Develop Brighton
• Relocation Package
• Annual performance bonus
• Employee of the month vouchers
• Personal wellbeing allowance
• Referral Scheme
• Sabbatical Leave
• Vitality Health Insurance that includes Vision, Dental and Travel
• Aviva Life Insurance
• 30 days holiday including birthday and wellbeing day