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Dev/QA Tester

DEV/QA TESTER, Novato, CA


Summary:

Test game development tools and pipelines to ensure these remain valid and function correctly throughout the development lifecycle. Reports to the Lead and/or QA Manager. This role is based in Novato, CA.


Responsibilities:

• Complete daily testing of tools in a timely manner
• Identify defects and verify fixes within bespoke tools
• Follow and maintain existing test plans, as well as creating new ones
• Enter clear and concise bugs into the bug-tracking database
• Help identify and prioritize bug-fixes needed for future tools releases
• Test fixes for programmers and designers
• Reproduce issues for programmers and designers
• Available to work OT and weekends when necessary
• Work closely with other QA members and the development team as a whole
  

Knowledge and Skills:

• Technically proficient with PC’s and gaming consoles.
• Computer literacy, specifically MS Word, Outlook and Database Software
• Basic understanding of source control
• Ability to learn new toolsets quickly
  

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum age of 18 years and above
• 1+ year of QA experience
• Experience using Windows, and MS Office
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of current video game platforms and related hardware
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and schedule demands in a fluid environment
• Ability to sit for long periods of time and occasionally lift up to 20 lbs
  

Preferred Skills:

• Atlassian Jira /Confluence
• Seapine TestTrack Pro
• Wiki / HTML editing
• QA work experience in a development studio environment
• Experience with PS4 / Xbox One in a development environment
• Microsoft Visual Studio - Debugging, compilation and conflict resolution
• Code literacy (ability to read and understand the general thrust of code, if not the exact means of execution)
  
  
  
  
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