At a Glance
- Tasks: Test and ensure the quality of exciting racing games for a global audience.
- Company: Join Motorsport Games, a leader in racing game development and esports.
- Benefits: Remote work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team environment with a passion for gaming and motorsports.
- Why this job: Be part of creating thrilling gaming experiences that resonate with motorsport fans.
- Qualifications: Experience in QA testing, especially in racing games, and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About Us
Motorsport Games is a racing game developer, publisher and esports ecosystem provider of official motorsport racing series, including the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race and the associated FIA World Endurance Championship (the “WEC”). Our portfolio includes the KartKraft karting simulation game, as well as Studio 397’s previous title rFactor 2 - a realistic racing simulator technology and platform. Our purpose is to make the thrill of motorsports accessible to everyone by creating the highest quality, most sophisticated and innovative experiences for racers, gamers and fans of all ages.
Job Summary
Studio 397 and Motorsport Games are looking for a meticulous and dedicated Quality Assurance Tester to join our development team working on our latest title, Le Mans Ultimate, the official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. We are looking for an experienced QA Analyst to help ensure the quality, stability, and overall player experience of our game titles. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, documenting, reproducing, and tracking software defects while working closely with developers and designers to verify fixes. You will also take ownership of testing new game features, creating and executing test plans, coordinating testing efforts, and ensuring features are thoroughly validated before release.
This role is remote but only open to applicants based within the UK, Germany or the Netherlands.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough functional, regression, compatibility and exploratory testing across game features, systems and content to identify defects and ensure a high-quality player experience.
- Accurately document, prioritize, and track bugs using Jira, providing clear reproduction steps, supporting evidence and detailed reports.
- Work closely with developers, designers, producers, and other QA team members to investigate, reproduce and verify issues, ensuring defects are resolved efficiently.
- Take ownership of the testing process for new game features, creating comprehensive test plans, executing test cases and driving features through to release readiness.
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for both new and existing game features.
- Participate actively in sprint planning, feature reviews, stand-ups, and team meetings, helping to define testing priorities and release readiness.
- Provide constructive feedback on gameplay, usability, user experience, and game design from a player-focused quality assurance perspective.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of QA documentation and testing procedures.
- Stay updated of the latest game testing methodologies, tools, and industry best practices, sharing knowledge with the wider QA team where appropriate.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in quality assurance testing within the gaming industry and has worked previously on racing games.
- Strong understanding of game development processes and the software development lifecycle.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using bug tracking tools and software.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Hands-on experience playing and testing on modern gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X/S).
Personal Qualities
- Passion for video games and a deep understanding of various gaming genres and platforms.
- Right to work and remain within the UK, Netherlands or Germany.
- Strong English skills both written and spoken.
- A passion for Motorsport.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills.
Remote Quality Assurance Analyst in Derry employer: Motorsport Games
Motorsport Games is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, perfect for passionate gaming enthusiasts. With a focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities to contribute to high-quality racing titles while working remotely from the UK, Germany, or the Netherlands. Join us to be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and the thrill of motorsports, ensuring a rewarding experience in the gaming industry.