Acony Games is hiring: QA Manager for FPS
First things first: This is a full-time, fully paid position that requires relocation to Germany.
But fret not: We encourage applications from non-EU nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize your visa and work permit for you and your family. You will be fully supported in finding a nice place to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany.
Strictly no interns and strictly no freelancers, please!
More about us at: http://www.aconygames.com
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
Position Summary
The QA Manager manages and coordinates testers and testing processes. He/She is responsible for planning, conducting and assessing product tests as well as working on process improvement.
Position Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Train and manage external test teams
- Communicate with QA outsourcing studios and beta testers
- Integrate external feedback and test reports in the internal production process
- Identify and isolate issues with pre-release software
- Report and track issues, verify fixes
- Conduct regression and stress testing
- Prepare/execute test scripts
- Evaluate test coverage
- Work with other testers, lead testers, engineers and manager
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with project deadlines
- Provide quality feedback, including evaluations of content and suggestions for improvement
- Verify and proofread product manual/documentation
- Undertake research, including competitive analysis
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Determine appropriate test strategies
- Verify specified product goals
- Identify risks to assigned area
- Provide input to test schedule
- Identify improvements in test process
Position Qualifications/Requirements
- 3+ years working experience in a games industry related leadership, supervisory or management role
- Knowledge of accepted software and console game Quality Assurance principles, methodologies and best practices (especially PC and Xbox360)
- Ability to interpret, analyse and evaluate a variety of technical instructions and documents
- Ability to define problems, recommend solutions, and implement those solutions in a resourceful manner
- Strong time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines
- Fluency in English
Technical Requirements
- Good computer skills (MS Office, Outlook)
- Use of bug reporting software
Soft-Skill Requirements
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organisational and people management skills
- Ability to work as a team player and interact with other department personnel
- Familiarity with all phases of the software product development cycle
- Advanced software/hardware knowledge
Bonus
- Fluency in German
Please send your resume and CV to jobs@aconygames.com
But fret not: We encourage applications from non-EU nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize your visa and work permit for you and your family. You will be fully supported in finding a nice place to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany.
Strictly no interns and strictly no freelancers, please!
More about us at: http://www.aconygames.com
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
Position Summary
The QA Manager manages and coordinates testers and testing processes. He/She is responsible for planning, conducting and assessing product tests as well as working on process improvement.
Position Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Train and manage external test teams
- Communicate with QA outsourcing studios and beta testers
- Integrate external feedback and test reports in the internal production process
- Identify and isolate issues with pre-release software
- Report and track issues, verify fixes
- Conduct regression and stress testing
- Prepare/execute test scripts
- Evaluate test coverage
- Work with other testers, lead testers, engineers and manager
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with project deadlines
- Provide quality feedback, including evaluations of content and suggestions for improvement
- Verify and proofread product manual/documentation
- Undertake research, including competitive analysis
Secondary Responsibilities:
- Determine appropriate test strategies
- Verify specified product goals
- Identify risks to assigned area
- Provide input to test schedule
- Identify improvements in test process
Position Qualifications/Requirements
- 3+ years working experience in a games industry related leadership, supervisory or management role
- Knowledge of accepted software and console game Quality Assurance principles, methodologies and best practices (especially PC and Xbox360)
- Ability to interpret, analyse and evaluate a variety of technical instructions and documents
- Ability to define problems, recommend solutions, and implement those solutions in a resourceful manner
- Strong time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines
- Fluency in English
Technical Requirements
- Good computer skills (MS Office, Outlook)
- Use of bug reporting software
Soft-Skill Requirements
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organisational and people management skills
- Ability to work as a team player and interact with other department personnel
- Familiarity with all phases of the software product development cycle
- Advanced software/hardware knowledge
Bonus
- Fluency in German
Please send your resume and CV to jobs@aconygames.com
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