Are you ready to be the first QA in a Berlin gaming start-up influencing the success of their mobile f2p game?
If your answer is "yes," then this opportunity could be a great fit for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Setting up testing frameworks and QA processes from scratch, ensuring high quality of the game.
* Assuming responsibility for promptly testing all upcoming game releases and updates, ensuring they adhere to established quality standards prior to their launch.
* Thoroughly detecting, replicating, and documenting problems in comprehensive bug reports, offering precise information for the development team to act upon.
* Developing, updating, and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases to cover all functional and technical requirements, across different platforms (iOS, Android) and devices.
* Providing valuable and high-quality input in the initial design phases, with a focus on improving the end-user experience, feature quality, and ease of testing in the game.
* Fostering a close collaboration with developers and product managers during the production process to efficiently grasp both technical and functional requirements.
* Managing and coordinating with external QA freelancers to extend testing capabilities and ensure thorough QA coverage.
* Creating and fostering a culture of ongoing enhancement within the QA department, aiming for excellence and becoming the trusted QA authority within the team.
REQUIREMENTS
* At least 4+ years of experience in the manual QA and testing domains.
* Exposure to the F2P mobile gaming sector.
* Clear understanding of gaming trends and user expectations, coupled with a strong passion for gaming (ideally mobile).
* Exceptional attention to detail and a knack for identifying inconsistencies and bugs.
* Technical insight on a wide range of physical devices from different manufacturers and operating systems.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
* English fluency.
NICE TO HAVE
* Previous experience in setting up QA processes and teams from scratch.
* Familiarity with various testing tools, automation frameworks, and bug tracking systems.
WHAT THEY OFFER
* Regular employment contract in Germany.
* Salary: 35-50k EUR gross yearly.
* Working from an office in the city center of Berlin.
* Dynamic working environment, based on trust and mutual respect.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
The studio is a rising game start-up based in the city center of Berlin offering a collaborative and fun work environment, where contributions are valued and celebrated.
Size of the studio: 7 people overall
Work mode: on-site
Office locations: Berlin
Platform: mobile
Engine: Unity