Technical Tester - Lead

Client Server Ltd. ,
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000 per annum

Overview

Technical Tester / QA Engineer (Games Development). Are you a skilled Senior Technical Tester who is passionate about their craft? Would you like an opportunity to support the testing effort in an industry-leading games development company, join a friendly, inclusive environment and benefit from continual training and flexible working? This is an exciting time to join, as the company is about to embark on their biggest growth initiative to date. You'll join an accomplished team of likeminded technologists who are primarily responsible for ensuring the entire QA process is planned and organised to a high standard, end-to-end of the project. As a Technical Tester you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality of a suite of well-known console and mobile games. You'll play a critical role in multiple, diverse projects including project planning, defining requirements and deliverables based on scope, planning test coverage from initiation to delivery and producing accompanying documentation. You'll call upon your broad QA and technical testing knowledge to mentor the team, ensuring projects are on track, balancing hands-on technical work, team leadership and stakeholder management. There are significant career growth opportunities in this Technical Tester role; from developing your skills you'll have the chance to pursue management and technical specialist paths. You'll benefit from regular training, conferences and other exercises to continuously learn and grow your technical skills. Requirements: You have strong knowledge of QA test best practices, tools and test automation You have experience of computer game development (and have shipped at least one game from early development to release) You're a confident, self-assured communicator, able to relay complex technical information to a variety of audiences You have stakeholder management experience You are a motivating, positive mentor and have experience managing a teams' daily tasks You're a natural problem solver and take a logical approach to technical testing responsibilities In this Senior Technical Tester role, you'll be based at offices in Yorkshire with on-site parking and close to good transport links. You'll have the chance to benefit from plenty of inclusive training and progression opportunities, flexible working, a relocation package as well as a colourful social calendar and subsidised gym memberships. As a Technical Tester you'll earn a highly competitive salary (to £32k) plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're interested in this Technical Tester / QA Engineer (Games Development) role, apply now or get in touch today to find out more. Please note: this company is able to conduct an entirely remote interview process during the current circumstances