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Title: QA Tester
Location: California-Santa Monica
Production QA Tester
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Perform day to day analysis and examination of entertainment media and associated material as assigned by the Management. Perform tests, report anomalies, and verify implemented fixes throughout the Project's Development cycle.
GENERAL SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
· Isolate and report anomalies and technical issues a consumer might encounter in the product.
· Work in a fast pace environment that requires frequent shift in areas of focus.
· Work side by side with Development teams to ensure the title is achieving planned milestones.
· Verify fixes are implemented correctly throughout the product cycle in both consumer and development environment.
· Ensure bug reports are written clearly and accurately, detailing anomalies found and the steps required to reproduce those anomalies.
· Review software documentation for accuracy and completeness as it pertains to test objectives for the product.
· Use DevTrack database to record bugs and specific test results
General:
· Ability to follow directions, remain focused and communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
· Must be able to work from 10 to 7pm Monday through Friday with the flexibility to change and work overtime and weekends at times.
· Familiarity with Windows and gaming console platforms.
· Must be able to perform testing on games and other software to verify proper function, data content, performance, usability/playability and hardware/software compatibility.
· Strong written and verbal communication, implementation, and interpersonal skills.
· Excellent organization, time management and analytical skills.
· Must be able to learn, comprehend and apply new concepts, techniques and procedures quickly.
· Must be able to work independently, and with minimal supervision.
· Must be able to follow directions accurately and thoroughly.
· Working knowledge of: QA methodologies, terminology, and tools; multiple computer hardware platforms and configurations; Windows, Macintosh, console and handheld operating systems (all preferred).
· Must be able to work in the United States.
Experience:
· Required: minimum of 1-2 years experience in QA game testing, technical support, or product development on multi-media software, console games, or demonstrated ability to perform accurate and detail work in an equivalent area.
· Experience with a wide variety of application software.
· Experience with console game testing (PS3, 360, Wii) a plus.
Education:
· Preferred: Associate degree in technical field, equivalent work experience, or Bachelors Degree.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Travel to development and/or partner companies both local and remote when needed.
Must be available to work additional hours including weekends and holidays and/or adhere to a variable schedule when needed.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties of personnel so classified.
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