Software Test Engineer

1 Week ago • 3 Years +

About the job

Summary_{By Outscal}

Software Test Engineer specializing in video game quality assurance. Create test plans, collaborate with QA team, monitor system functionality, and implement automated monitoring systems. 3+ years experience in software testing for video games is required.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work remotely with a team of passionate video game developers? Are you a reliable, effective, and quality focused Software Test Engineer that can level up a project and the team around you? If so, here is an opportunity for you to iterate and grow with our team on our ambitious new title, Towerborne.

As a Software Test Engineer you will create software test plans and the tools necessary to execute them. You will collaborate with other technical staff to support our Test Team. You will put your passion for quality to work and help optimize our users' experiences. This role is fully remote in the US. We are looking for someone with previous experience in the video game industry.

What You Will Do

Perform quality assurance testing for software products including; * Unreal Game clients on PC and Xbox, * Unreal Editor tools on PC, * Custom development tools on PC, and * Backend Services running in Azure and PlayFab

* Create and design application testing processes

* Collaborate with fellow QA team members to develop test plans

* Collaborate and direct TAs to schedule test pass execution

* Monitor system and software functionality

* Establish and implement rigorous reporting and automated monitoring systems

* Scripted testing and problem-solving of various tasks

* Advise best practices and optimizations throughout testing and bug-fixing processes

* Implement feedback and changes whenever possible

Must Have

3+ years in software test for video games
Strong time-management, self-management, and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of software development processes
Analytical approach to troubleshooting
Attention to detail
Ability to handle ambiguity with grace

Nice to Have

Unreal Engine and Blueprints
C++ and Visual Studio
Python
CI/CD methodology
Test-Driven-Development methodology
TeamCity
Perforce
Azure Cloud Services and Azure DevOps

While Stoic is a fully remote, forever remote workforce, this is a US-based role. The person filling this role will need to be eligible to work without visa support and located in the contiguous United States.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

United States Pay Range

$75,000 - 95,000 USD

This range is determined by several factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. It is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

The final job level and compensation will be determined by the candidate’s work experience, years of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, certifications, geographic location, and other business considerations.

We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Don't meet every requirement listed in this job description? Think your experience level is not where it needs to be? Studies show that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet all qualifications. Stoic is focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. If you're interested in this position but your past experience doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we want you to apply anyway. The right role for you may be a future one at the studio.

$75.0K - $95.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$85.0K/yr avg.

United States