QA Analyst

Avalanche Studios 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 & features at multiple stages of implementation such as prototype, in-progress and final, 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
- Experience from working as embedded QA within a dev team
- 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 with debugging software and software crash outputs
- Knowledge of current 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


Employee promise

We provide goals, instead of instructions, and the opportunity to do the best work of your career.

Our Values

At Avalanche Studios Group, we believe in worlds beyond limits, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Everyone at Avalanche Studios Group has a shared responsibility to create an open and inclusive work environment where everyone is treated equally and with respect. Being part of our world is not contingent on where you’re from, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion and creativity.

How to Apply

We will only consider applications that consist of both a cover letter and a CV. In your cover letter you should include why you want to work at Avalanche Studios Group. For this role you need to be able to work full-time in our Stockholm office.

To apply for this position please register below. Apply as soon as possible as we review applications continuously. All further information is provided under non-disclosure agreement only.

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