Mobile Game QA Tester

gobravvo; Woodbridge (VA); Remote; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Flexible work hours

Work with cutting-edge mobile game QA

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a detail‑oriented Mobile Game QA Tester to join a remote team focused on performance testing across mobile devices. You will execute structured test plans, monitor FPS, CPU/GPU usage, and battery drain, and report findings with actionable recommendations to engineers.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and a passion for mobile gaming technology. The position offers flexible remote work with access to multiple devices and collaboration with engineering

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, especially in mobile game performance.
• Familiarity with mobile performance profiling tools and mobile hardware limitations.
• Previous experience in game performance testing, technical QA, or mobile development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute detailed performance test plans on a range of mobile games.
• Monitor and track key metrics including FPS, CPU/GPU usage, and battery drain.
• Use profiling tools to identify and analyze performance bottlenecks in game code and assets.
• Document performance issues with clear, concise data and reproducible steps.
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams to resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive reports detailing benchmarks, issues, and optimization recommendations.
• Ensure that all feedback is constructive and actionable.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Mobile performance profiling

Strong communication

Remote work readiness

Job description

Mobile Game QA Tester is a specialized role focused on ensuring the optimal performance and smooth operation of mobile games. As part of a remote team, the Mobile Game QA Tester plays an essential part in the quality assurance (QA) process by identifying and analyzing key performance metrics that can impact the user experience, such as frame rate drops, slow load times, and excessive memory usage. This position is ideal for individuals who are meticulous, technically minded, and passionate about mobile gaming technology.

In this remote opportunity, the Mobile Game QA Tester will use an array of profiling tools to monitor and assess the performance of various mobile games across multiple devices. The role requires a strong understanding of both mobile game development and the hardware constraints unique to mobile platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing structured test plans, gathering data on metrics such as frames per second (FPS), CPU and GPU utilization, and battery consumption, and documenting findings in a clear, actionable manner.

This position offers a chance to collaborate with engineering and development teams, working together to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex performance issues. The goal is to deliver a seamless gaming experience for end-users by providing detailed reports and recommendations for optimization. As a Mobile Game QA Tester, you will develop a keen eye for performance nuances and gain exposure to cutting-edge mobile gaming technology.

Working remotely offers flexibility while still enabling close communication and collaboration with other team members. Candidates for the Mobile Game QA Tester role will need a reliable high-speed internet connection and access to a variety of mobile devices to perform comprehensive testing. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their QA skills in the gaming industry and contribute to the success of popular mobile game titles.

Mobile Game QA Tester - Summary

• Remote position specializing in mobile game performance testing
• Critical role in the QA process, focused on game performance metrics and optimization
• Collaborative position working alongside engineers and developers
• Opportunity to work with the latest mobile game technology

Duties & Responsibilities

• Execute detailed performance test plans on a range of mobile games
• Monitor and track key metrics including FPS, CPU/GPU usage, and battery drain
• Use profiling tools to identify and analyze performance bottlenecks in game code and assets
• Document performance issues with clear, concise data and reproducible steps
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams to resolve performance bottlenecks
• Prepare and submit comprehensive reports detailing benchmarks, issues, and optimization recommendations
• Ensure that all feedback is constructive and actionable

Salary & Benefits

• Project-based compensation structure
• Flexible work hours to accommodate a variety of schedules
• Fully remote work environment, enabling work from any location in the USA
• Chance to develop expertise in mobile game performance testing and QA
• Opportunity to contribute to the enhancement of high-profile mobile games

Qualifications & Requirements

• Strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, especially as it relates to mobile game performance
• Familiarity with mobile performance profiling tools and mobile hardware limitations
• Previous experience in game performance testing, technical QA, or mobile development preferred
• Reliable high-speed internet connection
• Access to a variety of mobile devices for thorough testing
• Ability to interpret performance data and provide clear, actionable feedback

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Passionate about mobile gaming and technology
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setting
• Excellent communication skills for reporting and collaboration
• Able to balance multiple projects and deadlines effectively

Other Relevant Information

• This position is remote, offering flexibility in work location and schedule.
• Opportunity to work with and learn from experienced professionals in the mobile gaming industry.
• By joining the QA team, you will play a direct role in improving player satisfaction and the overall gaming experience.
• If you are driven to ensure top-tier gaming performance and enjoy analytical challenges, this is the ideal role for you.