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Video Game Tester

Job Description

Your life at Ubi:

As a member of Ubisoft’s Quality Control Department, you will be part of an awesome team focused on identifying and reporting bugs on specific areas of a game. Doing so, you will put your attention to detail and creativity to test. Here in Bucharest, we have a ton of experience when it comes to game testing, so you will be learning everything there is to know about game testing from the best. And this will happen while having fun. If you’ve heard stories about the cool atmosphere at our studio, they are true.

What’s also cool is the fact that you will perform your testing activities on the latest hardware and with powerful in-house software and more. Yes, you will get to try out new consoles before they reach the market and test amazing games way, way before anyone else sees them. And you’ll do this sitting in a comfy chair in front of a large desk on one of the amazing floors of Jiului 8. The quality of life at work is very important to us and our new building reflects that.

Grow with us:

Evolving in your job should be important for you and it certainly is for us, so we will evaluate your progress every 6 months. Good performance is always rewarded here.

What about the future? When we invite you to take your first step in the gaming industry, we mean it. You should be thinking about a career in gaming, not just a summer job as a game tester. The opportunities in our studio are literally endless. Based on your talents you can evolve and lead teams of testers, become a test specialist in our QC Technical Standards Department (ex. Sony Compliance), get into software development as a product owner or automation analyst through our QC Tech Department or jump ship and join a production team as a dev tester, level designer or whatever you dream about in our Production families (Art, Design, Programming). The best part is that we will offer support and help your plans become reality through various courses and programs meant to prepare you for your future role in Ubisoft.

How can you join us?

• Submit your resume and expect a call from our recruiters
• You’ll go through a practical test where you need to identify and report bugs in one of our games, followed by an English test
• If you are an experienced tester who wants to join us you’ll go through a more challenging test that will validate your level of knowledge
• After that, we’ll invite you to have a talk with one of our Team Leads and a HR member

Your responsibilities:

• You are the key factor in ensuring that millions of end-users will enjoy high quality games
• Work for the development team by using your keen eye for details and express your creativity and intuition by identifying and reporting bugs
• Use computers, video game consoles and controllers as your main tools
• Be ambitious and ready to learn from the best in a studio with a long history of creating and testing games

Qualifications

Professionally, all you need to bring:

• Good English skills (written and spoken)
• We are looking for Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• No previous work experience is necessary
• Learning appetite to become the best at your trade
• A Bachelor's degree is considered a plus

The Personal Value you bring:

• Passion for games
• Knowledge of different game genres, consoles, and platforms is also nice to have, but you can also build it here
• Patience and persistence are key when performing meticulous testing while always ensuring accuracy
• As part of the team, you need to interact with other colleagues and have good social and communication abilities
• You are also a fast learner, creative and proactive
• You are reliable, punctual and you come with a positive attitude

Additional Information

What we offer benefits wise?

• Meal tickets with value of 20 ron/day
• Access to private medical system and special subscription rates for family members
• On site medical support
• World Class Bronze subscription
• Free fruits and coffee in the office
• Comprehensive wellbeing program (including physical fitness, mental health, financial education and internal communities)
• Life insurance
• Ubisoft bikes, free rental
• Parking spaces for cars, bikes, motorbikes
• A great working environment, with an impressive place to work in our offices in Jiului 8
• Hybrid work (from home/ from office, schedule confirmed with the team lead/manager)
• Video games and consoles to borrow
• Access to Ubisoft games via own Uplay account
• Bookster (borrow books for free, delivered at home or in the office)
• In-house free French classes
• Access to specialized training and books on various work-related skills
• Annual development opportunities and access to multiple career paths and technical certifications
• Opportunities for international mobility and assignments
• On-site cafeteria with special discounts
• Studio offered free days, confirmed on an annual basis for different events
• Study leave
• Christmas/ Easter celebration with a special gift
• Specific financial support for different events in your life
• Partners’ discounts

About us

• Ubisoft’s 19.000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. This ambition is very much embedded into our work here, at Ubisoft Romania, where we create games that reach millions of people worldwide. We’re working with top global Ubisoft studios on creating worlds that shape the entertainment industry - from Assassin’s Creed and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, to Watch Dogs, Just Dance, and other exciting projects, yet to be announced. We are driven by the work we do and inspired by the fun we have while doing it!
• We’re an equal opportunity employer and we believe that diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves.
• Our Quality Control colleagues play a critical role in ensuring that Ubi games are delivered in the best shape and continue improving their quality post-launch. Without them, no production-driven magic would see daylight.
• Find us on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn, see how we do things, how we like to have fun, and join us!

Company Description

At Ubisoft Bucharest, we create games that reach millions of people worldwide. Here in Romania, we have the biggest Quality Control department in Ubisoft, and we are working with all the top global Ubisoft studios on projects that shape the entertainment industry, from Assassin’s Creed and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, to Watch Dogs, Just Dance and many others.

Take your first step or continue your career in the best place to be in Bucharest’s gaming industry. It’s time to start living your dream, so be courageous and join us in creating the next big titles in gaming. You’ll be joining one of our great testing teams where you’ll find new friends, but also colleagues that have your back and support you all the way. Your work will be done via the latest released or unreleased technologies and, when you come to the office, you will do so in one of the newest and coolest office buildings in the city @ Jiului 8. Still not convinced? Let us share more details: