Junior QA Analyst

Description

Position Title: Junior QA Analyst

A Little About Us:

At Big Viking Games, we're dedicated to making fans. Since our inception in 2011, these two words have been the driving force behind our success. As a fully remote company, we excel in the free-to-play mobile and social gaming markets. With a focus on investing in our employees and embracing new technologies like HTML5, we've garnered millions of loyal fans across our popular titles. And we're just getting started. Join us in our journey as we continue to push boundaries and create exceptional gaming experiences for our fans.

The Nitty Gritty:

Big Viking Games is seeking a full-time Quality Assurance Analyst to join our team. As a QA Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality of our social and mobile games by creating and executing meticulous test cases. Your attention to detail and ability to communicate effectively will contribute to delivering the best gaming experiences to our loyal fanbase. This position offers the flexibility of 100% remote work.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct upstream testing and analysis to prevent bugs from infiltrating the integrated game code.
• Execute comprehensive test plans covering all aspects of the product, from end to end.
• Maintain an in-depth understanding of the product, recognizing the relationships and dependencies between features and functionality.
• Perform test routines for integration, system, load, and performance testing.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve optimal results.
• Actively participate in the development process, ensuring deliveries meet design criteria and attest to their stability.
• Catalogue issues found during QA testing, prioritizing them based on severity.
• Assist other departments in creating promotions for live users.

The Essentials:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a QA environment, with experience testing across web and mobile platforms.
• Proficiency in using Jira and Confluence for bug management and report generation.
• Experience with Test Run execution and manual testing.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience with online environment and mobile testing.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Experience with bug-tracking systems and test case management tools is advantageous.
• Passion for gaming.

Benefits

The Loot:

• Competitive salary, Group Retirement Savings Plan matching, and participation in the Employee Stock Option Plan.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, along with generous time off policies.
• Access to leadership, communication, and role-specific training.
• Exciting perks such as company-paid outings, events, and get-togethers.

Becoming a Viking:

If the idea of working for a gaming company and doing what you love every day ignites your passion, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio link to embark on an epic journey with Big Viking Games. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Big Viking Games is dedicated to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Big Viking Games is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Accommodation may be provided in all parts of the hiring process.