QA Analyst

Avalanche Studios Group in Stockholm is looking for a bright, enthusiastic and motivated Quality Assurance Engineer to work on the development of one of our upcoming self published projects.


The Position
You will be centered in the Stockholm QA & Dev team and will be working closely with many different people within the different development disciplines. The ability to help scope game features, analyze & solve problems, create test plans, execute daily testing, and communicate clearly is imperative.


Your main tasks will be to perform functional and qualitative testing of gameplay mechanics & work in progress features, as well as write and execute test cases. It will be your responsibility to report all issues in a bug tracking tool, and you will be expected to have the knowledge and ability to write bugs to a high standard. You are proactive and can constructively communicate concerns, and work within deadlines. Actively promoting testing, build reliability & content quality within development is key.


Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of professional QA experience from the Video Games Industry
Console and PC testing experience
Experience of working with bug tracking/reporting software
Excellent English (written and verbal), ability to describe complex information in a precise and detailed manner
High social skills and great at communication
Positive ways of identifying issues, communicating their impact and helping create test plans to minimise future issues



Desired Qualifications
Education in fields related to games or/and testing/analysis/problem solving
Experience from working as embedded QA within a dev team
Experience with debugging software and software crash outputs
Knowledge of current and next gen technologies
Understanding of the development life cycle throughout
Proactive, confident in time allocating, planning and solution driven
Experience of working closely with production and various disciplines to plan and schedule testing around various requirements



To apply for this position please register below with a detailed CV and a Cover Letter. Add the code word Fix Verified in your cover letter so we know you read and understood this ad. Apply as soon as possible as we review applications continuously. All further information is provided under non-disclosure agreement only. All applicants are required to relocate to work full-time in Stockholm.


Our values
At Avalanche Studios, we believe in worlds without limits, and we are committed to develop a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to hire great talent from a variety of backgrounds. Being part of our world is not contingent on where you’re from, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion, courage and craftsmanship.