Game Tester

Zensar; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Zensar is seeking a passionate Game Tester to play and evaluate PC, Console, and Mobile games, identifying bugs and usability gaps before release. You will work across platforms to ensure game quality and player satisfaction.

The role involves documenting defects, verifying gameplay mechanics, and collaborating with developers, designers, and QA to improve performance and user experience. Prior hands-on testing across multiple genres is a plus.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Game Testing / QA Testing.
• Strong understanding of game mechanics and player behavior.
• Experience in bug reporting and defect tracking.
• Ability to reproduce and document issues clearly.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Familiar with mobile, PC, and console testing.

Responsibilities

• Play and test games across PC, Mobile, and Console platforms.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track bugs.
• Verify game functionality, levels, UI, audio, and graphics.
• Perform functional, regression, compatibility, and exploratory testing.
• Execute test cases and provide feedback on quality and UX.
• Validate updates, patches, and new features.
• Collaborate with devs, designers, and QA to resolve issues.
• Test multiplayer features and network-related functionality.
• Ensure compliance with design docs and quality standards.
• Suggest improvements to gameplay and player experience.

Skills

Gaming passion

Game testing

Bug reporting

QA processes

Communication

Issue documentation

Tools

Jira

Bugzilla

TestRail

Job description

We are looking for a passionate Game Tester who is an avid gamer and has hands-on experience testing PC, Console, and Mobile games. The candidate will be responsible for playing, testing, and evaluating games to identify bugs, gameplay issues, performance problems, and user experience gaps before release.

Key Responsibilities

• Play and test games across multiple platforms (PC, Mobile, Console).
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track bugs using defect management tools.
• Verify game functionality, gameplay mechanics, levels, UI, audio, and graphics.
• Perform functional, regression, compatibility, smoke, and exploratory testing.
• Execute test cases and provide detailed feedback on game quality and user experience.
• Validate game updates, patches, and new feature releases.
• Work closely with developers, designers, and QA teams to resolve issues.
• Test multiplayer features, matchmaking, and network-related functionality.
• Ensure compliance with game design documents and quality standards.
• Provide suggestions to improve gameplay, usability, and player experience.

Required Skills

• Strong passion for gaming with experience playing multiple game genres.
• Hands-on experience in Game Testing / QA Testing.
• Good understanding of game mechanics, gameplay flows, and player behavior.
• Experience in bug reporting and defect tracking.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and QA processes.
• Strong observation and analytical skills.
• Ability to reproduce and document issues clearly.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Mobile, PC, Console, AR/VR game testing.
• Knowledge of Jira, Bugzilla, TestRail, or similar QA tools.
• Understanding of game development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with multiplayer and online gaming environments.