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Smoking Gun Interactive, a Keywords Studio, is an industry-leading game development studio founded in 2007 by award-winning industry veterans. SGI is fearless in creating IP and boldly partners with renowned brands to develop a wide range of world-class, immersive titles and interactive experiences that resonate with strategy gamers worldwide and entertain millions of casual players every day.

Job Purpose

As a QA Tester at Smoking Gun Interactive (SGI) you most have prior QA experience in video games, mobile testing, or a related field. You boast a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a passion for games. The QA test team is embedded within our development team so you naturally work well with others, are a stellar communicator, and understand the functions of the different disciplines on a game team.

Requirements

In this role, you will:

  • Be responsible for testing game content for bugs and other flaws;

  • Verify proper implementation of features against design specifications;

  • Work with the QA Test Lead to maintain a reporting system that tracks and verifies fixes throughout the test cycle;

  • Design, write, and execute test cases during all phases of product development;

  • Provide written and verbal reports on the state of bugs, features, performance, and playability;

  • Escalate risks and blocking issues as soon as they are uncovered;

  • Help to run build verification checklists against a range of devices and mobile platforms;

  • Be the voice of the consumer.

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A passion for gaming;

  • Minimum one year of game testing or QA experience;

  • Experience writing test plans and test scripts;

  • Experience in one or more defect tracking and/or test management tool;

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).

It would also be helpful if you had:

  • Previous experience in the gaming industry;

  • Mobile testing experience;

  • Experience with Jira.

Benefits

  • 10 days vacation leave

  • 5 paid days personal leave

  • 7 paid sick days

  • Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment

  • Dependent Life Insurance

  • Long Term Disability (LTD)

  • Extended Healthcare Benefit

  • Dental Care

  • Hybrid working

  • Training & Development