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Generalist Programmer
Negotiable DOE + Relocation + Bonus
UK - North East

Title

Experienced QA Testers

Client Reference

STA1/0031

Location

UK - South

Salary

DOE

Date Posted

20th February 2013

Recruiter

Stainless Games Ltd

Description

Experienced QA Testers

Role Overview:

Stainless Games requires experienced QA testers to join the QA team at our studio on the South Coast of England to work on high-profile projects. We offer excellent conditions and a competitive package in a fun working environment.

Working as part of the close-knit Stainless Games QA team, you will be responsible for game testing, bug investigation and reporting and ensuring the highest overall quality of each product.

Responsibilities:

Carry out smoke tests and specific checks in a consistent and thorough manner as part of a structured test plan

Ensure that all bugs are recorded in an efficient and informative manner 

Use investigative skills to find problems, assisting programmers and artists with reproducing and validating bugs

Verify the implementation of features and fixes for existing issues (regression)

Occasionally assist with the production and upkeep of existing test plans

Essential:

At least 1 year of recent experience as a functional QA tester in an entertainment software environment

Computer literate in word processing, record keeping, database handling. Good knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook

Strong team player

Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to work using own initiative as well as being part of a team

Desirable:

Knowledge of bug tracking software

Good knowledge of Magic: The Gathering rules

Experience with testing on the following platforms:

o Xbox LIVE Arcade

o Sony Entertainment Network

o Steam

o iOS

o Android

Knowledge and/or experience with TCR/TRC requirements and/or Apple Store Review Guidelines