Associate QA Engineer

Zoho; Bangalore Rural; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PlaySimple, a leading mobile gaming company based in Bangalore, is seeking a Quality Analyst to ensure top-tier quality across our casual games. You will test features, report defects, and work with developers to drive improvements for a seamless player experience.

You will create and execute manual and automated test cases, track issues, and help define test plans and checklists. Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Create and execute manual and automated test cases for features.
• Identify, document and track software defects clearly.
• Work with developers to determine root causes and fixes.
• Design and maintain systematic test plans and checklists.
• Communicate status, risks and progress to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• As the first QA audience for features, test for crashes and glitches.
• Report defects and verify fixes with the engineering team.
• Develop and maintain test plans and reusable checklists.
• Coordinate with product, design, and development for quality.
• Participate in ongoing quality improvements and automation efforts.

Skills

Manual testing

Automated testing

Bug tracking

Test planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

JIRA

TestRail

Job description

Bangalore North, India

We are one of India’s most exciting & fast-growing mobile gaming companies. Founded in 2014, and creating a global mobile gaming landscape in partnership with Modern Times Group (MTG), our Vision is to create simple, impactful casual game experiences at a massive scale. Since our inception, we have built a worldwide network of chart-topping games, and powerful tech & analytics infrastructure to turbocharge their growth. Our product portfolio consists of evergreen hits like Daily Themed Crossword, WordTrip, WordJam, WordRoll, TileMatch, Jigsaw, Wordy, 2248 Number Merge,Word Search Solitaire and Many more.

Do you get a kick out of testing, tuning and debugging a game? Do you enjoy pushing a game to its very limits? If so we’re looking for a Quality Analyst who always sweats the small stuff and cares about finding and reporting bugs and glitches.

If you see glitches as interesting challenges rather than untraceable annoyances,and if you are never satisfied until you have the perfect quality in hand, then PlaySimple has tons of interesting stuff in store for you – from picking up bugs and glitches and suggesting refinements that ensure its quality and playability - you’ll love this job!

If you are already excited, we bet we’ll love to chat with you!

Requirements

• As the game’s first audience - test for bugs in the software, from complete crashes to minor glitches in the programme. (Create and execute manual and automated test cases for assigned feature)
  
• Communicate issues, risks and test status in a timely and detailed manner
  
• Ability to determine root cause of issues found
  
• You promote open, constructive and collaborative relations with superiors,subordinates and peers to achieve the best results
  
• Testing the games/features for any defects
  
• Come up with systematic test plan and recurring testing checklists
  
• Report defects to the engineering team
  

What we are looking for

• You were involved with such a role at a previous organization, preferably linked to social or mobile gaming platforms.
  
• You can exhibit excellent management skills when it comes to multiple projects or people from different functions.
  
• You have spent time maneuvering across automated scripts to test different scenarios
  
• You are able to independently take initiative to solve problems and QA challenges
  
• You are self-driven to thrill and entertain our players and constantly benchmark quality to delight customers.
  
• You demonstrate experience with continuous improvement initiatives.