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Junior Development Tester [The Settlers] (f/m/d)

Job Description

As our new Junior Development Tester on The Settlers, you will you will collaborate closely with the developers during all stages of game development, via providing qualitative feedback as well as testing and monitoring feature implementation. You will report bugs and verify fixes. Together with the QA team, you will approve milestone versions according to success criteria.

What you will do:

• Perform daily tests and take responsibility for quality and stability of new game content and features
• Collaborate with coders, artists and designers to provide feedback on design, create test cases and perform specific test runs
• Provide qualitative feedback about features in development
• Report and monitor software errors (bugs) and game design problems in a bug database
• Verify fixes applied by developers (bug regression)
• Perform periodical validation tests and write validation reports to assess the quality and completeness level of the new content
• Ensure that the tested software meets certification criteria as part of Milestone certifications

Qualifications

What you bring:

• Ability to investigate bugs to find their simplest reproduction steps
• Ability to describe complex bugs in concise writing
• Experience in working with test plans and reporting results
• Passion for teamwork
• Proficiency in written and spoken English

Nice to have:

• Proficiency in handling bug tracking databases (Jira or similar)
• Experience in AAA game development
• ISTQB foundation level
• Experience working in global teams

What to send our way:

• Your CV, highlighting your education, experience, and skills
• A cover letter including your earliest starting date, expected salary and why you would like to join us

Additional Information

Your benefits:

• Relocation Support: We offer financial support in form of a cash allowance and assistance with accommodation search and settle-in support via our relocation partner, for international candidates we offer visa assistance
• 26 days paid vacation per year. Additionally, you will get half a day off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve and approximately 11 bank holidays in the Düsseldorf region
• Flexible Working Hours: We have core working times between 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM and the distribution of the other hours is up to you
• Opportunities for growth on your desired career path: Leadership training, workshops, guest speakers from the industry, online Ubisoft learning platform, coaches, Experts and library
• Company Pension Scheme. We offer an attractive scheme through salary sacrificing in which the employer also matches contributions
• Up to 350€ childcare support per child per month. In addition, we also offer 5 ‘care for ill children days’ per child per year
• Discounted Games. We regularly order Ubisoft Games for super cheap prices for our employees
• Gym Subsidy. We contribute 50% (up to a maximum amount of 25€) towards the monthly cost of a gym membership of your choice
• Monthly Mobility Budget. 80€ per month that can be used on bicycle lease, parking spot rental or public transportation ticket
• Our Ubisoft Blue Byte Academy offers multiple opportunities for you to discover your full potential and develop yourself in various areas
• English and German classes for free. Main language in the studio is English

We offer a highly motivating challenge for team players interested in showing personal initiative in an innovative and international company. If you are passionate about games and would like to join an industry leader - please apply via our careers portal.

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Ubisoft Düsseldorf is home to nearly 500 people, making up several teams dedicated to deliver AAA excellence and innovation across a wide portfolio of games and technologies.