Aardvark Swift is working with Steel City Interactive as they search for a Lead Publishing QA Tester. SCI are the developers of the highly anticipated ESBC boxing title featuring the world’s favourite fighters. A fast-growing and dynamic games studio, SCI are working with cutting edge technology and exciting new games for console and PC.
SCI are a creative bunch, actively generating ideas and bringing their collective skills, experiences, and storytelling to the creative process. As they enter a phase of expansion they're looking for an experienced Lead Publishing QA Tester to be a part of the team.
In this role, you will take ownership and responsibility for developing features, work with the wider team on planning and delivery and share a passion for games.
Your responsibilities will include...
Training and mentoring the QA team, improving all areas of Quality Assurance in games testing
Building Test Plans, Compat Checks, Soak Tests, Retail Disc Tests, DLC checks & Peripheral checks
Providing quick assistance to other QA Game Leads, Directors and Senior Management often at short notice
Extracting useful data from JIRA/TESTRAIL/EXCEL for QA Reports
Supporting the development team in their design and implementation of game features
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
Previous experience on a AAA title either on console, PC or mobile
A strong understanding of quality assurance processes
The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to manage and prioritise your own workload
Experience with bug tracking software
A good knowledge of the games market
A willingness to work flexibly
Desirable but not essential…
Knowledge of the sports sector, either physical or gaming
Any formal or informal training in project management
