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Development Support (Quality Assurance Analyst)
2 years ago
*Please note, all Keywords staff are temporarily working from home due to the COVID19 pandemic until health restrictions allow us to return to office**
Duration: Full time, Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Do you have a passion for Hockey? Would you like to work on an AAA title Ice Hockey video game? If that is the case then we got the job for you! You will be directly responsible for working with product features for testing, verifying, and responding to requests from the developer team. Your knowledge expertise in Ice Hockey will be beneficial for the project and team! The primary role of a Development Support, Game tester, or Quality tester staff member is to work with the development group and the QA game team. Development support staff are responsible for communicating with development partners and creating test plans to locate issues and ensure that the product meets the expectations of the product owner. Typically, day-to-day tasks can include game testing, bug database maintenance, reporting and attending meetings/scrums.
Requirements
Previous QA testing experience (or equivalent transferable skills or education) is
an asset, but not required
- Education, knowledge or experience in gaming, software, and/or QA
- Interest and knowledge of soccer
- Passion for gaming, gaming industry, and hockey
Nice to have:
- Basic Knowledge of an area (e.g. testing, automation, analytics, audio, animation, game/sports specific knowledge, etc.)
- Some experience documenting QA methods:
- Knowledge of test planning; writing test scripts, test cases, and test briefs
- Project progress tracking and reporting
- Previous experience with bug tracking software (Jira, Devtrack, Etc.)
Daily/weekly tasks sample:
- Find and report bugs/issues to Development
- Maintain the Quality Assurance pipeline from discovery through a fix to regression verification
- Create and follow Test Plans and Verification
- Provide qualitative feedback regarding the product
- Follow up with development and testing partners to ensure bugs are being logged and resolved
- Maintain Bug Database in DevTrack
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision.
- WFH options during the pandemic
- Dog friendly environment (That's right, you can bring your dog to work!)
Onsite Amenities:
- Indoor basketball court, outdoor basketball court, soccer field, volleyball court
- Community garden
- 2 dog parks
- Easy transit access
- Free on-site parking for staff and visitors
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