Quality Assurance Analyst (12-month contract)

3 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Quality Assurance and Testing
Blackbird Interactive

Blackbird Interactive

Blackbird Interactive (BBI) is an independent game development studio based in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2010 by industry veterans, BBI is known for creating immersive strategy and adventure games like Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak and Hardspace: Sh...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Test game software for functionality, reliability, performance, playability, and fun factor.
  • Report bugs and defects in an online database with complete, clear information.
  • Track game stability and performance across assigned game areas.
  • Create, run, and schedule test scripts as part of overall test planning.
  • Contribute to the QA department’s development in addition to project-specific testing.
  • Communicate status, concerns, and risks to internal and external production and development teams.
  • Perform risk analysis and escalate issues to QA management when necessary.
  • Work embedded with the development team alongside functionality testing.
  • Participate in reviews of requirements and designs and raise concerns or risks to stakeholders.
  • Provide daily status updates and trend reporting to QA leadership, production, and development teams.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience in a Quality Assurance role.
  • Experience with at least one shipped product.
  • Experience with QA processes and testing terminology.
  • Experience testing VR games, PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and/or PS4/PS5 titles.
  • Confident use of business tools such as email, spreadsheets, and word processors.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple audiences.
  • Ability to work effectively in a highly functional cross-discipline team.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and reside within Canada.
  • Familiarity with 3D packages or video game engines is a plus.
  • Certification and guideline experience across multiple platforms is a plus.
  • Experience with database software such as Jira is a plus.
  • Knowledge of network multiplayer systems, embedded QA methodologies, and test automation is a plus.
  • Experience working with and/or playing RPG games is a plus.
  • Experience working from home and communicating remotely is a plus.

Benefits

  • Remote-first workplace with flexible work arrangements.
  • 12-month temporary full-time contract.
  • Salary range of $55,000 to $65,000 per year.

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