Job Description

The Uplay Client is a digital distribution platform that offers many valuable services to our players, to allow them full access to their Ubisoft games and more. You will be involved in process of testing Uplay application, identifying issues, creating necessary documentation as well as communicating with developers and other stakeholders. This role focuses on client-side engineering and architecture while interfacing with game teams as stakeholders. Working in an international team of passionate video game industry professionals, you will not only have the opportunity to expand your skills to their limits but also have fun while doing so.

Responsibilities:

Creating and design test plans applicable for the Uplay infrastructure and performing tests accordingly
Creation, maintenance, and completion of checklists, reports & other tracking documentation
Risk analysis and test estimation, test and coverage management
Establishing scope of testing and planning testing activities
Analyzing, debugging, and reporting issues as well as bug management
Use appropriate methodologies, strategies, and approaches to test features to ensure they fit their purpose
Working closely with developers during the process of creating our software to ensure deployment stability across all environments
Help others develop appropriate knowledge and skills through training and constructive feedback
Manage stories in terms of testability and clarity of requirements
Proactively identify improvement in product development - and quality assurance process
Research and implementation of coding and testing strategies as well as create guidelines for testing processes
Create best practice definitions for creation of software
Coordinating testing efforts within the team as well as help other teams out when applicable
Research QA tools that fit with the test strategy design + collaborate with programming teams to develop them
Define development metrics + evaluate the impact of process changes (DevOps principles)

Qualifications

Requirements:

4+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance
Upper-Intermediate English, written and spoken
Great knowledge of testing principle as well as static and dynamic testing techniques;
Great understanding of project life cycle and its phases.
Strong knowledge of risk assessment techniques
Strong knowledge of test management and test coverage
Knowledge of PC and mobiles (iOS/Android) above the level of the regular end user
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of all testing levels and understands their role in the project
Knowledge of test management software (TestRail, X-Ray, or similar)
Experience in working with project management (i.e. JIRA) and test-related tools (i.e. TestRail)
Knowledge of test automation practices and software (TDD, BDD, Ranorex, Selenium, or similar);
Thorough understanding of SDLC, speciﬁcally QA processes in agile and waterfall development environments
Familiarity with Source Control Management software (Git/GitLab, Perforce, or similar)
Understanding of continuous delivery pipelines and production tools
Understanding of cross-functional team structures and agile methodologies

Desirable (optional):

Experience with API testing.
Knowledge of consoles above the level of the regular end user.
Basic knowledge of programming
Experience with Postman, SoapUI, or other similar testing tools;
Experience with web applications
TRC/TCR compliance experience
Basic understanding of a scripting language (Python etc.), databases and networks (SQL, MongoDB, or similar);
Familiarity with Server/Client architecture;

Personal qualities:

Excellent Teamwork and communication skills
Willingness to learn and ability to keep up with QA trends and new solutions
Passion for software quality
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Self-motivation and good work ethic
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Flexibility and ability to adapt to change
Autonomous and proactive attitude, results-oriented
Excellent time management, able to handle multiple tasks at the same time, and work efficiently under pressure

Additional Information

Ubisoft offers:

International game projects
Access to cutting-edge hardware
Experience using hottest internally developed game engines
Proficient and fun-to-work-with colleagues
Opportunity to travel abroad
Medical / Life insurance
English / French courses
Long-term employment with 20 working-days paid vacation

Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experience. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.

Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine and everyone is eager to share knowledge.

Challenge accepted?

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.