• Execute functional, regression, exploratory, and feature-focused testing across various areas of game projects
• Identify, reproduce, and document issues with thorough detail
• Conduct root cause analysis on complex bugs and provide clear, actionable reporting for developers
• Partner with Engineers, Designers, and Producers to prioritise defects, verify fixes, and ensure issues are fully resolved
• Support release readiness by validating build stability and identifying potential risks for upcoming milestones
• Contribute to test planning and coverage reviews across the development lifecycle
• Mentor and assist less experienced QA team members
• Share knowledge, review test cases, and help colleagues develop testing skills
• Refine QA workflows, documentation, and testing methodologies
• Support quality standards across the studio
Requirements
- Experience as a QA Technician or in a similar quality assurance role, ideally within the games industry
- Practical experience testing games across multiple platforms, particularly Android and iOS mobile devices
- Working knowledge of game development lifecycles, Agile methodologies, and live-service development environments
- Effective troubleshooting skills, with the ability to investigate complex technical issues, identify root causes, and highlight potential quality risks
- Practical grasp of test planning, test case design, and test execution techniques across different phases of production
- Experience using defect-tracking and test management platforms, such as Jira
- Passion for gaming
- Skills, experience and a good Pixel Toys mission and values fit
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in functional, regression, exploratory, and feature-focused testing within the game development lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on test planning, defect tracking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Possesses effective troubleshooting skills and a passion for gaming, ensuring high-quality standards and mentoring capabilities within the QA team.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- QA Technician Experience
- Game Testing Across Platforms
- Agile Methodologies
- Defect-Tracking Platforms (Jira)
- Test Planning and Execution
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- Exploratory Testing
- Feature-Focused Testing
- Root Cause Analysis
- Test Case Design
- Test Execution Techniques
- Build Stability Validation
- Quality Assurance Workflows
- Testing Methodologies
Soft Skills
- Effective Troubleshooting
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Knowledge Sharing
- Communication
Industry Keywords
- Game Development Lifecycle
- Live-Service Development
- Quality Standards
- Mobile Game Testing
- Pixel Toys Mission and Values Fit
Tools & Technologies
- Jira
- Test Management Platforms
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QA Engineer in Royal Leamington Spa employer: Jobtailor
As a Client Services Coordinator at our dynamic company, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance and the chance to engage with diverse clients, making every day rewarding and meaningful.
