Video Game Tester - Gurgaon

Keywords Intl1; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Keywords Studios India is seeking a Video Game Tester to join our QA team in Gurugram. You will play pre-release and live ops titles, identify issues, and report bugs to help improve game quality before release. This role demands a keen eye for detail and a passion for gaming, with the ability to work as part of a project-focused team.

You will use JIRA to document findings, follow test plans, and collaborate with designers and the production team to prioritize fixes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Avid gamer with strong gameplay skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong critical thinking to spot bugs in games.
• Clear written communication to describe issues.
• Proficiency with PC and internet tools.
• Effective time management to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to work in shifts.
• Up to 6 months QA testing experience.
• Bachelor's degree or graduation (gamer preferred).
• ISTQB certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review game design and test plans.
• Test and report issues using JIRA.
• Prioritize issues with production team.
• Collaborate with product team and designers on quality requirements.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Identify and report functionality bugs.
• Update bug databases with complete information.
• Follow security and quality standards.
• Contribute to project-wide improvements.

Skills

Avid gamer

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Written communication

Time management

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

QA testing experience

Education

B.Tech / B.E. / Any Graduation (gamer)

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Behind every great game is a team powering the quest. Keywords Studios partners with the world's leading game developers to create, test, and support incredible gaming experiences for players everywhere. We are looking for game testers to help us fulfill that quest, and we can do it together!

Action Required: Join us as a Video Game Tester!

You will be searching for bugs by playing pre-release and live ops video games on all current platforms. Then you will report and regress all bugs found to assist game developers to help them improve the quality of their product before it is released to the public.

Key Responsibilities

• Review game design and requirements documents and develop test plans.
• Test and report issues using JIRA, an issue tracking system used by the company.
• Work with the production team on prioritizing the issues.
• Work closely with product team and designers to understand requirements for quality assurance.
• Work independently with minimum guidance.
• Video game enthusiast with a knack for finding bugs.
• Work as member of team assigned to a project for testing a specific game.
• Execute and update Test cases assigned as per instructions and timelines.
• Identify and report functionality bugs.
• Write all bugs in conformance to internal standards and project specific requirements.
• Update all bug databases with accurate and complete information.
• Complete all tasks assigned, as per instructions and timelines.
• Work closely with other team-members to share, discuss and clarify issues essential to effective execution of project.
• Perform all tasks in strict compliance to Information security policy and quality standards
• Identify and help implement opportunities for improvement in security, quality and process controls.

Requirements

• Avid gamer - highly skilled in game play
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong critical thinking - ability to identify issues and bugs in games
• Good written communication skills - ability to describe identified issues in clear and concise manner
• Proficiency in usage of standard software and tools on pc & internet
• Effective time management - ability to complete assigned tasks in timely manner
• Passionate for console / mobile / PC games
• Desire to work in a creative and innovative environment
• Team-work - ability to work closely with other team-members
• Flexibility to adapt to changes in customer /project requirements and instructions, and to work as per shift-timings applicable to project.
• 0 to 6 months of experience in QA testing of software / iPhone / iPad applications
• Qualified B.Tech / B.E. / Any Graduation (only if a gamer)
• Testing Course / ISTQB would be added advantage.

Role Information: IN

Location: Asia Pacific

Studio: Location: Keywords India

Area of Work: QA Testing Services

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: In-Office