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Smoking Gun Interactive (SGI) is an industry leading independent game development studio focused on creating revolutionary gaming experiences. It was founded in 2007 by the award-winning industry veterans and creative forces behind Company of Heroes™. Since that time SGI has developed a wide range of games- from original IP, AAA game concepts, to mobile apps, console titles, and even immersive online experiences.

Job Description

As a Senior QA Tester at Smoking Gun Interactive (SGI) 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.

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;
  • Track mobile devices and inventory systems;
  • Be the voice of the consumer.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A passion for gaming;
  • Minimum three years of game testing or QA experience;
  • Experience writing test plans and test scripts;
  • Experience working alongside a development team;
  • Experience in one or more defect tracking and/or test management tool;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • Experience reporting on and tracking Quality metrics;
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).

It would also be helpful if you had:

  • Experience with supervision, direction, and mentorship of QA test team members;
  • Experience with Jira.

Additional Information

We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, and a creative and driven work environment with our passionate team of talented professionals on high quality projects.

Smoking Gun Interactive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.