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Lead QA Tester (6 Months Contract) - Singapore

At Electric Square, we understand that the worlds we build are pivotal to the success of our games and the enjoyment of our players. With our diverse portfolio, which includes acclaimed titles like 'Diablo 4', 'Need For Speed Unbound', 'Battlefield 2042', 'The Lords of the Fallen', 'Sniper Elite 5', and several other exciting AAA console games currently in progress (and even more surprises on the horizon!), we strive to deliver unforgettable gaming experiences.

Working in collaboration with four innovative studios, our team of 250+ talented individuals, accompanied by our beloved studio dogs, are dedicated to creating world-class projects. We foster a unique studio culture that empowers and inspires our teams, ensuring that everyone feels motivated to bring their best ideas to life.

We can offer you an award-winning working environment. At Electric Square, we don't just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Electric Square is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Electric Square is looking for a Lead QA Tester to join our expanding development team. We are seeking someone with good console/PC development experience to help establish the QA process and pipeline for the development of this project.

The successful candidate will be part of the lead test team responsible for the day-to-day testing of the title and to work with the other leads to improve the testing process and practices throughout the company.

A Lead QA Tester at Electric Square:

• Works closely with the development team to highlight feature weaknesses and areas for improvement during development
  • Oversees, maintain, and improve the bug database to best fit the needs of the project, gathering the data needed to correctly debug issues.
  • Manages the production of all testing deliverables.
  • Oversees daily regression testing and smoke testing sessions, alongside clients where necessary
  • Establishes software quality standards for life cycle of the product in conjunction with the development team.
  • Documents and analyses test results, making recommendations to improve overall quality of the title
• Creates, establishing and maintaining test pipelines, processes and plans for internally developed features and content.
• Works with the QA team to develop and implement new software/testing standards and procedures.
• Recruits and mentors QA team members.
• In the most wholesome way imaginable, loves what they do, and we can tell. (This isn’t a codeword for crunch. The day is over. Go home. So to speak...)

Requirements

Things We'd Love To See From You:

• Appreciable applicable QA experience, some of which is in a similar position. This is a vital role and while we want you to grow and thrive, we do need confidence that we are in safe hands.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience of working in Agile methodologies
• An exceptional eye for detail

• Some experience handling recruitment, training, and management of the QA team
• Passionate, curious, motivated and open to giving and receiving constructive feedback.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work well as a team player in a collaborative environment.
• A love of creating unforgettable, utterly loveable gaming experiences for the audience!

Nice To Have But Not Necessary:

• Associated Degree.
• ISTQB Certification.
• Experience with Unity.

• Experience testing for mobile.
• Knowledge of test automation and automation tools.

If you are wondering if you should apply or not, we sincerely hope that you do! You may wish to read that sentence again. Good luck!

Benefits

When you join Electric Square Singapore you can expect to enjoy a unique culture. The Studio knows that it’s the best people that make the best games and this is what Electric Square invests in. Below you will find all the benefits and perks you can enjoy as an Electric Square team member.

• Holidays - 19 days’ annual leave entitlement plus an additional 4 days studio closure over the end of year festive period plus all Singapore bank holidays.

• Bonus Anniversary Holidays - An additional day of annual leave for each year’s anniversary working at Electric Square, up to a maximum of 30 days of annual leave entitlement.

• Team Project Bonuses

• Private Medical and Dental Insurance Scheme – You will be entitled to participate in the Company’s private medical & dental insurance scheme.

• Group Income Protection

• Health and Well-being Allowance – $90 per month to spend on your choice of a range of healthy activities, ranging from going to the gym, rock climbing, yoga and a lovely massage. It's on us!

• Group Life Insurance

• Volunteer Time Off ‘Electric Square in the Community’ – Spend one day per year on full pay volunteering for the non-profit organisation of your choice.

• Tech Scheme – Interest free company loan to buy Tech, which will be deducted from your monthly salary for the duration of the loan.

• Contributory pension scheme

• Cycle to Work Scheme – Interest free company loan to buy a bicycle/bicycle accessory, which will be deducted from your monthly salary for the duration of the loan.

• Free Fresh Cooked Electric Square Monthly Friday Lunch – Monthly Friday lunches bought to us by one of many amazing local pop-up diners – A wonderful way to catch up with everyone on a Friday!

Perks:

• Free Awesome Swag – Sleek Electric Square T-shirts and merch, with the iconic Electra symbol emblazoned on the front. New ranges out every season!
• Extensive Video Game & Book Library – Borrow a game, a book or even a whole console.
• Exclusive anniversary presents – After your first and third year as an Electron to say a big thank you for your continued dedication and commitment to Electric Square.
• Free roasted Coffee & Speciality Teas
• Free Breakfast Bars – For when you need that extra boost at breakfast time.
• Fresh Fruit – Provided daily.
• Cookies & Biscuits – For the odd naughty pleasure.
• Soft Drinks Fridge – A large range of free chilled soft drinks.
• Electra's Beer Fridge – Free beers, ales. Grab a beer at our end of week Show and Tell sessions and see what everybody else in the company has been up to.
• Fantastic studio in the centre of Singapore
• WithU Fitness App - A remarkable fitness app that revolves around audio guidance, which is absolutely free for all Electric Square employees
• Project Wrap Parties, Cinema Nights & Team Nights out – We work hard together so it’s good to let off steam and spend some time together seeing what the wonderful city of Singapore has to offer.
• Christmas & Summer Parties – Fantastically fun Summer and Christmas parties!
• Exhibitions & Days Out – If there is an event happening of interest to us, we’ll happily spread the word, pick up the bill and see if any Electrons are up for going – we’re keen to get everyone out seeing what’s going on.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Electric Square

Location: Europe, Asia, Singapore

Service: Game Development

Employment Type: Contract

Working Pattern: Full Time, Remote