** This role is available to start remotely however please be aware this is a full time permanent onsite role so you will be required to relocate after the Pandemic.
Arthur Games Talent is looking for an exception QA Lead to take on an important role at our clients AAA Console Studio based in the North part of the UK. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years’ experience testing current-generation consoles and PC with at least 1 years’ experience leading a QA team. Ideally you will have been through a full development cycle, from start to finish, and have a broad knowledge of games in general.
This role will initially be a 13 month full-time employed contract role (not freelance or agency) based in-house, however for the right person there are great prospects for this contract to be extended in future and/or to transition into a permanent in-house role. You must be able to legally work in the UK and available for extended hours when necessary. For this role you also will be reporting in to their Head of QA.
Responsibilities:
📌Find and/or reproduce bugs and defects in games and other interactive products.
📌Investigating and reporting on these and verifying fixes before games go live.
📌Maintain and update the bug databases, documenting test results accurately.
📌Be responsive to deadlines and work well under pressure, meeting multiple production objectives and deadlines.
📌Provide support to all members of the QA team.
📌Help with team management, including personal goals and development.
📌Assist with the Managing and organisation your own team’s day to day activities.
Requirements:
📌Good understanding of the entire game development process, and software testing methodology.
📌Experience of using bug testing and tracking software, eg JIRA, Mantis, DevTrack.
📌Competent PC user with confident report writing, spreadsheet and database skills.
📌Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
📌Strong people management skills and conflict resolution.
📌Methodical with consistent excellent attention to detail, ability to remain focused when approaching repetitive tasks.
📌Excellent initiative, self-motivation, organisational and problem solving skills.
📌Knowledge of current generation compliance testing – TRC/XR/Lotchecks
📌Experience with Virtual Reality hardware and testing
📌Experience with Network testing and related software – Wireshark, Netmon etc.
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