technical qa tester - Ireland - Creative Heads, Inc.

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Larian Studios

TECHNICAL QA TESTER Description

*This role is based in our Canada studio in Quebec City*

With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we're dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. We engage our players on every level with combat, exploration, puzzles, and dialogue, and our powerful in-house tools makes that engagement possible. To make the Divinity engine even better, we need your help.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all kinds of manual testing (regression, integration etc)
• Closely assist the programming team with testing specific changes before code gets in the main developer branches
• Test and help improve our production pipelines and tools
• Test new builds to ensure stability of the tools
• Follow priorities given by QA Lead to ensure current team wide goals are met
• Report bugs, validate bug corrections
• Assure follow-up of tickets during different production phases
• Manage the bug tracking system
• First line of support for the production team with regard to any technical issues

REQUIREMENTS

• Passion for video games
• Experience in programming and/or scripting
• Experience working with game engines
• Good judgement to estimate the significance and consequences of the bugs
• Rigorous and methodical, autonomous and resourceful approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Good communication skills in spoken/written English (must have a resume in English)
• You are a team player and willing to take responsibility

NICE TO HAVES

• Prior experience in QA is a big plus
• Knowledge of Perforce, JIRA and Jenkins
• Knowledge of Network Configurations (router, DNS, firewall, etc)
• Familiar with the RPG genre

We are looking for highly motivated individuals with ever-evolving skillsets and passion for player experience. If you want to contribute to making amazing RPG experiences, we would love to hear from you.

• Primary Software: Python/LUA
• Secondary Software: Perforce, Jira, Jenkins
• Salary: DOE

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