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QA Tester [Skull&Bones] (f/m/d)
3 years ago
Job Description
Who you are
Working as an integral part of the development team your main responsibilities as QA Tester will be to provide constant support to the development team by identifying game anomalies before the integration phase, in order to ensure a non-regression of the features once implemented.
You are a champion for quality and polish. You understand the goals the game has to achieve and take proactive steps to help people to deliver their best on the game. You are efficient at reading feedback and understanding how to improve the testing framework by constantly assessing and validating the test objectives, be it via test protocols or functional investigation.
What you will do
- Plan tests on specific areas according to project features and milestones
- Implement and maintain test cases, test scenarios and test automation frameworks
- Suggest adjustments and improvements to the test approach throughout the project
- Identify, report, update and track bugs in JIRA
- Work side-by-side with development teams in assisting bug investigation (reporting, reproduction, isolation) to ensure the title is achieving planned milestones
- Validate high risk changes before they are integrated into the main version to ensure stability and basic functionality
- Deliver feedback and reports to the development team and actively participate in Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning and Retrospectives
Qualifications
What you bring
- At least one shipped AAA title from concept to final release in the capacity of a QA Tester
- Understanding of testing techniques and methods, including utilizing and implementing test automation
- Ability to understand user needs and take them into account when creating test scenarios
- Understanding of feature & game development processes and the different needs of a team throughout a development cycle
- Proactive and self-motivated, with an ability to present innovative test approaches to identify problems efficiently and propose creative solutions to problems
- Excellent time management, able to handle multiple tasks at the same time and work efficiently under pressure
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit
- Excellent spoken and written English
Bonus points for
- Experience with current game engines and their respective tools
- Experience with defect management tools (e.g. JIRA)
- Experience with test case management tools (e.g. TestRail)
- Experience with version control and data repository tools (e.g. Perforce)
- Understanding of cross-functional team structures and agile methodologies
- Formal QA certification, such as ISTQB or equivalent experience
- Experience with Games-as-a-Service
- TRC/TCR compliance experience
- Any coding knowledge: JavaScript, Python, Java, C/C++/C#, SQL is a plus
Additional Information
What we want to offer you:
We want to build a studio in which everyone feels inspired, empowered and connected. We believe developers do their best work when they feel empowered. We thus aim to give you a lot of autonomy. In return, we expect you to be self-responsible and stay on top of your game by continuously developing your skills. Furthermore, we know it is important for a developer to feel comfortable. With that in mind, we aim to provide a variety of everyday benefits which we hope will help you feel great including:
- Flexible working hours
- External training, education in our in-house guilds and knowledge sharing with other project teams
- Fresh fruit, discounted gym membership, support for child care, company pension scheme
- Share ideas! = Working in an innovative and international company
If you are passionate about video games and would like to work with like-minded professionals with an international team, please apply via our career portal. Applications should include your resume, a cover letter with the earliest starting date, your salary expectation and why you would like to joins us.
For further information please check www.berlin.ubisoft.com and www.ubisoft.com
Company Description
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has development studios in 28 countries and sells video games in more than 55 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering high-quality, state of the art video game titles to players. In our German offices in Düsseldorf, Mainz and Berlin, we are working on brands like "Far Cry", “Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege”, “For Honor", “The Settlers”, “Anno” and many more.
The Ubisoft Berlin studio is set to continue contributing to this impressive line-up and will be working on AAA Co-Development projects together with international Ubisoft teams.
We Are Ubisoft Berlin
At Ubisoft Berlin, we are steadily growing. We are collaborating on the award-winning “Far Cry” series together with international Ubisoft teams, an unannounced project and we are paving the way for even more!
We have an ambitious but humble approach to the contribution we want to bring to AAA game development in Germany. We are committed to excellence; we want to dedicate ourselves to delivering inspiring and meaningful game experiences that will empower our players and make them feel part of the worlds, we create.
We encourage an autonomous and entrepreneurial mindset tailored to our highly motivated talents to create experiences that leave a mark in the games industry as a whole.
Come and join us in one of the most creative and dynamic cities in the world!
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