Functional QA Game Tester

TransPerfect Games is looking for freelance novice game testers to join us to provide client support on challenging test problems in a dynamic and exciting environment. You will be testing the next big hit game from small independent development teams all the way to AAA game titles from industry heavyweights! If you..

• are someone who is passionate about games;
• are relentless in finding ways to break games;
• can clearly document any issues and steps required to reproduce the bugs;
• have a willingness to learn and take constructive feedback;
• can deliver high-quality and timely testing to help make our clients’ games great;
• have a passion for excellence, are an experienced gamer, and want to help make better games

Then we’d love to speak with you!

Primary responsibilities:

• Execute test plans and cases, suggest improvements
• Deliver needed documentation
• Learn to cover and own product areas
• Use test tools and automation
• Analyze test results with Test Engineers or Lead
• Find and report bugs including crash dumps, call stacks, and video capture
• Use knowledge of user needs and competing games to influence the client’s product
• Collaborate with partner teams in testing the product
• Utilize black box and grey box testing techniques
• Effectively communicate and report feature quality and state
• Proactively look for gaps in test coverage
• Perform basic configuration and setup tasks on PC, Game consoles or mobile phones
• Offer constructive feedback on gameplay, fun factor, and game balance

Requirements

Important information:

• As a mandatory requirement, you must have the right to work in Mexico.
• This is an onsite position. You are required to work onsite during core business hours (Mon – Fri, 8 hours per day) at our office in Mexico City. So you shall be based in the Mexico City area or you are within commuting distance to our office.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• Passion for games/testing/technology
• Attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines
• The ability to work well in a team environment.
• The drive, positive attitude and ability to thrive and deliver in a fast-paced, innovative and creative environment

Desired:

• Game Testing experience
• Experience with Security testing/ fuzzing tools
• Experience with Performance/Stress testing tools and methodologies
• Experience with Accessibility testing
• Experience with Certification Testing and/or Lot Checks
• Experience with testing tools like Fiddler, NetMon, etc.
• Experience with bug tracking systems like ADO, JIRA, Bugzilla, etc.
• Experience shipping any software products or certificates in game testing, design, engineering, etc.