QA Engineer

• Execute functional, regression, exploratory, and feature-focused testing across various areas of game projects
• Identify, reproduce, and document issues with thorough detail
• Conduct root cause analysis on complex bugs and provide clear, actionable reporting for developers
• Partner with Engineers, Designers, and Producers to prioritise defects, verify fixes, and ensure issues are fully resolved
• Support release readiness by validating build stability and identifying potential risks for upcoming milestones
• Contribute to test planning and coverage reviews across the development lifecycle
• Mentor and assist less experienced QA team members
• Share knowledge, review test cases, and help colleagues develop testing skills
• Refine QA workflows, documentation, and testing methodologies
• Support quality standards across the studio

Requirements

• Experience as a QA Technician or in a similar quality assurance role, ideally within the games industry
• Practical experience testing games across multiple platforms, particularly Android and iOS mobile devices
• Working knowledge of game development lifecycles, Agile methodologies, and live-service development environments
• Effective troubleshooting skills, with the ability to investigate complex technical issues, identify root causes, and highlight potential quality risks
• Practical grasp of test planning, test case design, and test execution techniques across different phases of production
• Experience using defect-tracking and test management platforms, such as Jira
• Passion for gaming
• Skills, experience and a good Pixel Toys mission and values fit

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in functional, regression, exploratory, and feature-focused testing within the game development lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on test planning, defect tracking, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Possesses effective troubleshooting skills and a passion for gaming, ensuring high-quality standards and mentoring capabilities within the QA team.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• QA Technician Experience
• Game Testing Across Platforms
• Agile Methodologies
• Defect-Tracking Platforms (Jira)
• Test Planning and Execution

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Functional Testing
• Regression Testing
• Exploratory Testing
• Feature-Focused Testing
• Root Cause Analysis
• Test Case Design
• Test Execution Techniques
• Build Stability Validation
• Quality Assurance Workflows
• Testing Methodologies

Soft Skills

• Effective Troubleshooting
• Mentoring
• Collaboration
• Knowledge Sharing
• Communication

Industry Keywords

• Game Development Lifecycle
• Live-Service Development
• Quality Standards
• Mobile Game Testing
• Pixel Toys Mission and Values Fit

Tools & Technologies

• Jira
• Test Management Platforms