Online Game Tester

About the Company

Ubisoft is a leading creator, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment and services, with a rich portfolio of world-renowned brands, including Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, For Honor, Just Dance, Watch Dogs, Tom Clancy’s video game series, and many more. Our teams across the globe are committed to delivering original and memorable gaming experiences across all popular platforms. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where creativity flourishes and innovation thrives.

Job Description

Ubisoft is seeking passionate and detail-oriented Online Game Testers to join our remote quality assurance team. As an Online Game Tester, you will play a crucial role in identifying, documenting, and verifying defects in our upcoming and existing game titles, ensuring the highest quality standards for our global player base. This is a 100% remote position, offering you the flexibility to work from your home office in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute test cases and test plans thoroughly across various game builds and platforms, including PC and consoles.
• Identify, reproduce, and accurately document software defects using bug tracking systems, providing clear and concise reproduction steps.
• Verify bug fixes and ensure the proper resolution of reported issues, performing regression testing as needed.
• Provide constructive feedback on game features, usability, game balance, and overall player experience.
• Collaborate effectively with developers, designers, and other QA team members through virtual communication channels.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and team meetings, contributing to team goals and discussions.
• Stay up-to-date with gaming trends, industry best practices, and new technologies to continuously improve testing methodologies.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in online gaming and familiarity with various game genres, platforms, and services.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills, with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, capable of clearly articulating complex issues.
• Proficiency with PC gaming platforms and familiarity with current-generation console systems (e.g., PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch).
• Basic understanding of bug reporting and tracking software (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps, Bugzilla).
• Self-motivated and able to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
• Reliable high-speed internet connection and a quiet, dedicated workspace.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in quality assurance or game testing, either professional or extensive volunteer/beta testing.
• Experience with different operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile platforms (iOS, Android).
• Familiarity with network testing, online multiplayer game environments, and server-client interactions.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various QA methodologies (e.g., agile, waterfall).
• Ability to learn new tools, proprietary software, and technologies quickly and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Passion for Ubisoft titles and a deep understanding of our game universes.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and internal mobility.
• Access to unreleased games and exclusive content.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive remote work culture.
• Employee assistance program for mental health and well-being.
• Home office stipend for essential equipment (terms apply).

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