Test Engineer (Night Shift)

Side; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Side is looking for a Game Tester in Hyderabad, India, responsible for functional and exploratory testing for mobile game features. The ideal candidate must have 1.5 to 3 years of experience in game testing and a strong understanding of Android and iOS platforms. Duties include creating test cases, logging defects, and validating gameplay mechanics. A hands-on experience with mobile games and flexibility in shift timings are crucial. Join us to ensure high-quality deliverables and collaborate in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 1.5 to 3 years of experience in Game Testing (Functional).
• Hands-on experience with mobile games is essential.
• Flexible to work in shift timings: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM or 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM.

Responsibilities

• Execute functional, regression, and exploratory testing for game features.
• Create, execute, and maintain test cases and checklists.
• Identify, log, and track defects with clear reproduction steps.
• Validate gameplay mechanics, UI/UX, performance, and player experience.

Skills

Hands-on experience playing a variety of games, especially mobile games

Experience of 1.5 to 3 years in Game Testing (Functional)

Good understanding of Android and iOS platforms

Strong communication skills with good attention to detail

Knowledge of QA methodologies and game development pipelines

Experience using defect and test management tools such as Jira, TestRail

Strong interest in gaming with a good understanding of game mechanics

Comfortable working in an Agile setup

Job description

Job Description

• Execute functional, regression, and exploratory testing for game features across mobile platforms
• Create, execute, and maintain test cases and test checklists as per project requirements
• Identify, log, and track defects with clear reproduction steps to support efficient resolution
• Validate gameplay mechanics, UI/UX, performance, and overall player experience
• Follow defined QA processes, test guidelines, and documentation standards
• Support QA activities within the assigned pod by following defined processes and priorities
• Adhere to established QA standards and best practices
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Collaborate closely with developers, and QA team members to ensure highquality deliverables

Skills & Experience Required

• Handson experience playing a variety of games, especially mobile games
• Experience of 1.5 to 3 years in Game Testing (Functional)
• Exposure to AR games or ARbased features is a plus
• Good understanding of Android and iOS platforms
• Strong communication skills with good attention to detail
• Well organized, with good time management and task ownership skills
• Willing to work overtime on weekdays or weekends based on project needs
• Willingness to learn, take feedback, and adapt in a fast paced environment
• Comfortable working in an Agile setup and handling multiple tasks
• Knowledge of QA methodologies and game development pipelines
• Experience using defect and test management tools such as Jira, TestRail, or similar
• Strong interest in gaming with a good understanding of game mechanics and player experience
• Flexible to work in shift timings: 10:00 PM 7:00 AM or 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM