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Senior Game Tester
1 year ago
Job Description
As a Senior Game Tester, you will be responsible in ensuring not only the quality of the game but also the quality of processes within the QA team in Ubisoft Philippines. You will act as the central point of contact between internal teams and co-devs from different Ubisoft studios, owning the QA pipeline and ensuring the team hit our targets.
Responsibilities:
Development Testing
- Be the Subject Matter Expert for Dev testing within the assigned feature team, owning its QA pipeline and ensuring all test requests are handled efficiently
- Validate any changes and ensure that there are no issues before submissions
- Create, monitor, and resolve bug reports as well as provide feedback to other QA in improving the quality of their reports
- Define and promote quality standards in creating QA deliverables (Test Plans, Test Cases, Test reports, etc.) for the team
- Ensure build stability by performing necessary tests and providing relevant reports that is clearly communicated within the team
Topic Ownership
- Push initiatives in improving existing QA processes by identifying areas to improve then provide solutions and implement better approach
- Evaluate test requirements of new features/mandates and proactively work in securing necessary information and resources that the team needs (hardware, manpower, type of tests, etc.)
- Assess, prioritize, and delegate tasks based on the needs of the team or project and all other available information
- Identify critical roadblocks and their impact to recommend optimized solutions.
Communication
- Work with team leads to plan, schedule and ensure QA involvement in all phases of production
- Collaborate with offsite teams and ensure QA team hit the objectives of the project
- Communicate effectively, constructively, and efficiently any issues or topics to key Stakeholders, Directors, Production Teams in addition to the cell/QA group
Coaching/Training
- Oversee testers in specific dev test cell and validate team deliverables to ensure requirements are met for each milestone
- Facilitate trainings and provide coaching to fellow QA, emphasizing on the QA best practices
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in software testing, preferably in video game testing
- Hands-on experience on test processes in different stages of development and Live Ops
- Advanced knowledge on tools such as Jira, Confluence, Game Platforms, or equivalent
- Solid technical knowledge of video games industry processes and terms
- Knowledge on quality assurance practices and agile workflows
- Ability to problem solve and drive initiatives for the team
- Ability to drive change and improve existing processes
- Ability to work as part of a team and coordinate tasks amongst team members
- Ability to manage team members and oversee team objectives
- Good interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (i.e. Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Expert-specific qualifications/Nice to have:
- Experience on specific Dev test cell expertise (to be indicated when needed)
- Knowledge on latest game editors/engines or equivalent is a big plus
- Experience in Programming & automation is a big plus
- With AAA game shipped title within the same QA role
Additional Information
Ubisoft Philippines is a certified Great Place to Work ™ – our people always come first. We enable our teams to succeed in the world stage, where we are proud to take part in the most ambitious projects in gaming.
As our teammate, you will receive the best training, including overseas trips, mentorships, and access to online courses and resources covered by us. The workplace will be your playground, where you can fuel your creativity with free fresh fruits and snacks in the pantry, freshly brewed coffee, soft-served ice cream, and popcorn!
Work-life balance is important to us, which is why you’ll have a flexible work arrangement during the pandemic, on top of free physical & mental health benefits and more.
Come as you are. We value diversity and representation. We empower you to launch your own initiatives with our Diversity & Inclusion council composed entirely of volunteer employees.
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.
We are 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.
Company Description
Welcome to Ubisoft Philippines.
We push creativity and break boundaries, building breathtaking worlds from the ground up. We’ve developed award-winning AAA games, the likes of Assassin’s Creed (AC) Valhalla, Far Cry 6, For Honor, AC: Odyssey, AC: Origins and The Crew 2
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