Senior QA Tester

Frontier · Cambridge / Hybridsenior

In short

▸Tester de calidad senior en juegos con enfoque en prueba de regresión y playtesting.
▸Trabajas en equipo con desarrollo, arte y diseño, guiando a otros testers y mejorando procesos.
▸Destaca por liderar fases de pruebas o proyectos, con posibilidad de rol de líder temporal.

Proficiency in English is required.

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What they ask for

✓Experiencia significativa en QA en la industria de juegos.
✓Habilidades avanzadas en resolución de problemas y análisis de errores.
✓Capacidad para alinear pruebas con requisitos y gestionar prioridades.
✓Experiencia comprobada en liderazgo o mentoría dentro de QA.
✓Capacidad para anticipar riesgos y proponer mejoras continuas.
✓Comunicación efectiva con equipos multidisciplinarios.

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Frontier is an independent video game developer and publisher, crafting immersive gaming experiences with fun gameplay and unparalleled artistic quality. Renowned for its iconic creative management simulation games, Frontier captivates players worldwide with immersive and authentic game worlds. The modern studio is located in the vibrant technology hub of Cambridge (UK). The talented team at Frontier are dedicated to nurturing our existing portfolio and delivering our exciting future roadmap. This role is offered on a full in-studio basis or a hybrid basis (minimum 3 days per week in the studio). We can provide a comprehensive relocation support package as part of any offer, should you need to relocate. WHAT’S THE ROLE? We’re looking for a Senior QA Tester who will be responsible for testing Frontier’s games throughout all phases of development, from pre-production through post-release content. In this role, you’ll work on medium-to-high-risk features, designing and executing comprehensive test suites, and conducting both regression testing and playtesting. Leveraging QA experience, you’ll proactively identify and resolve issues, provide guidance to QA team members and recommend and implement improvements. Depending on project needs, you may also assume Assistant Lead or Team Lead responsibilities for specific phases or entire projects. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Write, run and maintain medium-to-high risk test specifications and suites for new and existing projects, ensuring efficient time reporting and estimates on given tasks and written suites. g. destructive testing and player-like testing. Envision user stories and gather data with provided instructions. Identify and report issues in a clear and accurate manner. Perform regression testing for both internal and external issues. Act as point of contact for specific features, regularly collaborating with cross-discipline teams to gather and relay relevant information back to QA. Provide guidance and technical mentoring to other testers, including guidance on their documentation and advanced troubleshooting of other testers on the project. Raise potential future hurdles for testing, pre-empt problems, and suggest best fixes and ideas for further testing. Contribute to product information, identification of problem areas and analysis of trends to anticipate and navigate risks. WHAT YOU’LL BRING Significant QA experience in the games industry and a strong understanding of QA tools, procedures, methodologies and workflows. Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Experience aligning testing with requirements, managing priorities and successfully collaborating across disciplines/teams. Proven leadership or mentoring experience. BONUS IF YOU HAVE Ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Proven ability managing people. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU You will work with talented and passionate people to support, develop or publish our sophisticated and enduring games, in a creative, collaborative and inclusive environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our players. Wellbeing is a big focus at Frontier, and we are continually evolving how we can support our people. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and provide a range of wellbeing activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme, free bike servicing, and social activities and events. We strive to create an environment where everyone can fully demonstrate their capability and potential.

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