QA Specialist (Video Games)

Kompanija Onyx Studio
Tip zaposlenja Full Time
Lokacija Belgrade

Job Summary

QA Specialist (Video Games)

Onyx Studio is a top-tier co-development house known for cultivating deep, collaborative partnerships with our clients, along with an unwavering focus on best-in-class creative collaboration and execution. We are currently looking for a QA Specialist to join our talented team and help drive our AAA projects to success.

As a dedicated QA Specialist, you are the game’s very first audience, providing valuable feedback to the team and ensuring quality in the final product. In this role, we encourage you to break the game, find critical gaps, and participate in the feedback loop that polishes to shippable quality.

At Onyx Studio, our focus is on creating a collaborative and supportive atmosphere where teams’ contributions are valued and respected. We proactively prioritise our talent by continuously refining the way that we work, ensuring open and clear communication, and promoting opportunities for growth within our teams, while choosing to work with clients that share similar value systems and creative goals. In turn, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and delivery that has allowed us to establish long term relationships with some of the industry’s best creators.

If your qualifications and values align with this position and you are enthusiastic about contributing to our ever-evolving team, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume, cover letter and portfolio reference that indicates your interest and suitability for the role, and we will be in touch should there be a potential fit for our current needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform one of the most important roles in game development to guarantee performance stability and quality consistency in the final product.

  • Testing, analysing, and recording any flaws or bugs.

  • Systematically test the game throughout the full development cycle.

  • Analyse and improve the game’s performance by tracking crucial metrics.

  • Inspect game assets and ensure they meet the established quality standards.

  • Playtest the game daily to focus on specific aspects or explore creatively.

  • Record the results in the form of videos, screenshots and descriptions.

  • Execute on test plans and actively seek ways to optimise and improve them.

  • Adopt, create and execute test cases focusing on specific features of the game.

  • Utilise and help develop automated tools and scripts.

  • Provide elaborate statistical reports based on critical KPIs.

  • Create bug reports and manage the bug entry database.

  • Collaborate with production to help troubleshoot issues.

  • Work closely with the wider team to ensure content quality standards are maintained.

  • Understanding of the art production and integration workflows, along with their associated requirements.

  • Ensure quality standards are met in the final product.

  • Participate in daily stand-ups, providing visibility to relevant stake-holders.

  • Onboard and become adept at the client’s preferred game engine, project-specific pipelines, workflows, tools and shipping platforms.

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency gains, and quality enhancement within the QA team and across the development pipeline.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience as a QA on AAA, AA and mobile platforms.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to provide clear and concise reports.

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make proactive decisions.

  • Understanding of game development processes, industry-standard production tools, and industry trends.

  • Passion for video games and working with teams to develop them.

  • Up to date knowledge of the latest art, design and cultural trends, along with advancements in technology and the games industry.

  • Familiarity with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira, ADO) and version control systems (e.g. Perforce).

Kompanija Onyx Studio
Tip zaposlenja Full Time
Lokacija Belgrade
Onyx Studio