What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Tester (Contract) position at Survios?
People make games great. And at Survios, we know we can't grow from an acclaimed VR studio to the world's premier game developer and publisher without them. That's why our most valuable investments aren't in the next-generation technology we use to make our games or the swanky new HQ we're building in Marina Del Rey, but in creating a hybrid workplace that seeks out talent across the globe, nurtures its people, and encourages fun. A workplace where every team member knows they're respected and cared for. If you want to join a passionate team of developers driving toward the future of immersive gaming, we'd love to hear from you! Survios currently has an opening for a talented QA Tester to help visualize the future of immersive gaming on a variety of unannounced titles.
We are looking for testers that are familiar with VR and enjoy working with a team in a fast paced, and ever changing environment. This is a Contract position. You should be a passionate QA tester that wants to not just be a tester but wants to grow within the discipline.
Responsibilities:
- Test and debug pre-released game software for bugs and platform compliance violations.
- Document bugs into databases in a clear and concise manner as well as maintain ownership of the bugs you've written.
- Perform various testing methodologies to ensure the best possible product is released. This includes, but is not limited to: Ad Hoc Testing, test case scenarios, checklists, and playtests, Platform Compliance Testing.
- Install, set-up and maintain VR hardware and equipment including the Meta VR Hardware and PlayStation VR systems.
- Communicate with development as well as other teams within the studio.
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously while holding the same quality standards.
- Can work and communicate well on both single player and multiplayer game aspects.
- Follow direction from leadership but also be a self starter when necessary.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years experience as video game QA tester.
- Experience with Atlassian product suite including JIRA and Confluence.
- Experience with bug tracking databases like DevTrack, DevTest, Jira and/or Bugzilla.
- Experience with writing and executing test cases.
- Strong communication skills - verbally and written.
- Strong understanding of PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC testing.
- Has passion for Virtual Reality games and supporting game development.
Pluses:
- Experience testing across multiple platforms.
- Experience with PS4 and PS5 compliance testing.
- Have shipped at least two titles.
- Familiarity with both Multiplayer and single player testing.
- Experience and familiarity with Survios' released and upcoming titles.
- Ability to stand and play Active VR games for extended periods of time.
About Us:
Survios is an award-winning game studio that takes a holistic approach to development, merging our hardware, software, and games expertise to create unbelievable immersive game experiences. As we expand our focus from VR-Only to create games across all PC and Console platforms, we're dedicated to leveraging our passion, expertise, and creativity to develop and publish the next generation of groundbreaking and immersive video games
Job Type: Contract