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Associate Video Game Tester

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​🇨🇦Montréal, QC, Canada
​Contract
​Entry (0–1 years exp)
​Quality Assurance (QA)
​June 25, 2024
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PTW is looking for Quality Assurance Testers with a passion for video games!

Are you a gamer who wants to start a career playing and testing unreleased video games? Look no further; this position at PTW as a Quality Assurance Tester will have you play games during work hours and start your career in the gaming industry.

This role is an on-call contract with full-time availability requirements from Monday to Friday with expectations to work in-office at our Montreal studio

What you’ll be doing

  • Discover defects/bugs, find clear reproduction steps and enter the information in a concise manner into the database.

  • Regressions (re-testing) of defects claimed fixed by the developers.

  • Work well in cooperation with other testers of a team.

  • Follow test plans/checklists set by the Team leads to ensure the high standards set by the team.

  • Collaborate with the Senior Testers and Team Leads.

  • Provide subjective feedback on the game or software being tested.

  • Smoke tests.

  • Destructive testing.

What we’re looking for

  • Excellent proficiency in English is essential, as the role involves comprehending and interpreting internal documentation from our esteemed international clients

  • Great observational skills and attention to detail

  • Basic knowledge of Google or Microsoft’s office suites

  • Team player that excels in a diverse, collaborative, and fast pace environment

  • Flexibility with availability and schedule

  • Knowledge of multiple operating systems and bug tracking databases is a plus

  • Experience with Mobile Gaming is a plus

  • Experience with Video Game Testing an asset

  • Exhibit basic proficiency in French to facilitate communication and collaboration when required

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary and paid training

  • Potential to convert into a permanent position and/or growth opportunities depending on business needs and performance

  • Paid accrued vacation from day one and 4-days sick/personal leave per year post probation

  • STM Discount if working in office

  • Monthly internet stipend if working from home

  • Access to our Telemedicine services post probation

  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family from day one

  • Fun, diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment with regular team-bonding and corporate activities/events including free coffee/snacks

Who we are

PTW is a global services company that collaborates with video game developers and publishers through outsourced production services. We started 25 years ago and since then, have grown exponentially year-on-year to where we are today. Our history is in gaming, and we are gamers at heart. In our time within the games industry, we have worked on over 1500 titles across all genres and all platforms, including 8 out of the past 10 Game-Of-The-Year-winning titles.

We have grown rapidly over the past few years and now have 35 sites spanning the globe. The PTW umbrella of companies includes SIDE and Orange Rock. SIDE works at the cutting edge of interactive media as a provider of audio services for the global entertainment market. Orange Rock is our in-house game and product development studio.