Acceptance Tester (Games) - 6 months contract

Xsolla; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading video game commerce company, where you'll develop innovative testing solutions for a cutting-edge CloudGaming platform. As an Automation Acceptance Tester, you'll leverage TypeScript and Playwright to ensure exceptional player experiences through automated testing. Collaborate closely with product managers and developers to validate game features across multiple platforms, while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritizes personal and professional growth. With unlimited Flexible Time Off and a commitment to employee development, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in the gaming industry.

Benefits

Unlimited Flexible Time Off

28 Paid Holidays

In-house Training

Conference Attendance

Higher Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years as an SDET or Automation Engineer.
• Expert in TypeScript and Playwright for end-to-end testing.

Responsibilities

• Build a Playwright/TypeScript smoke-test suite for deployment success.
• Automate verification of sound presence during smoke flows.

Skills

TypeScript

Playwright

CI/CD Integration

Communication Skills

Job description

At Xsolla, we empower the global gaming community through innovative solutions that drive success for developers and publishers. We are excited to invite a skilled and detail-oriented Automation Acceptance Tester (Games) to join our team.

In this role, you will focus on developing and delivering CI/CD integrated smoke test framework for our CloudGaming platform using TypeScript & Playwright as the primary stack with Open CV for optional advanced image checks. Automate deployment, asset loading, UI/audio/input validation and publish business readable reports via Slack. Working closely with product managers, developers, and QA teams, you will design and execute automated test scripts that validate game features and user experiences across multiple platforms.

If you are passionate about gaming, have a strong background in test automation, and are committed to delivering exceptional player experiences through high-quality releases, we would love to have you on our journey.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pipeline Integration: Build a Playwright/TypeScript smoke-test suite covering deployment success, asset presence, and startup errors
• UI & Input Verification: Capture and analyze screenshots, simulate mouse/keyboard events; leverage OpenCV for secondary checks (delay detection, visual state)
• Audio Checks: Automate verification of sound presence or silence during smoke flows
• Reporting & Alerts: Post Slack messages summarizing game title, pass/fail streams with error codes, screenshots, and input/audio status
• Handoff & Collaboration: Document runbooks; trigger manual follow-up on failures; coordinate with Cloud Support for remediation

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years as an SDET or Automation Engineer
• Expert in TypeScript and Playwright for end-to-end testing
• Experience integrating tests into CI/CD (GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.)
• Strong communication skills to produce clear, actionable reports

At Xsolla, we are passionate about providing a conducive environment for our team to thrive personally and professionally. Our Benefits Program caters to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our full-time employees.

Understanding the detrimental effects of burnout, we offer unlimited Flexible Time Off and 28 paid holidays each year. Personal and professional development is a cornerstone of our ethos at Xsolla. Each employee has a personalized career roadmap, developed in partnership with their manager, aligning individual and company goals. We support this growth through in-house training, independent study, conference attendance, and higher education opportunities.

About company

Xsolla is a global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services designed specifically for the video game industry. Since its founding in 2005, Xsolla has helped thousands of game developers and publishers of all sizes fund, market, launch and monetize their games globally and across multiple platforms. As an innovative leader in game commerce, Xsolla’s mission is to solve the inherent complexities of global distribution, marketing, and monetization to help our partners reach more geographies, generate more revenue and create relationships with gamers worldwide.

Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, with offices in Berlin, Seoul, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, and cities around the world, Xsolla supports major gaming titles like Valve, Twitch, Roblox, Ubisoft, Epic Games, KRAFTON, Nexters, NetEase, Playstudios, Playrix, miHoYo, Pearl Abyss, NCSoft, and more.

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