Manual Game Tester

Description

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and experienced Manual Game Tester with strong
documentation skills to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will have 3–4 years of hands-on
experience in testing games manually across various platforms and a proven ability to create
clear, structured test and pre-production documentation. You will work closely with game
developers, and project managers to ensure game stability, usability, and an exceptional player
experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and maintain manual test cases across multiple game builds and
  platforms (WebGL, Mobile, PC).
• Identify, document, and track bugs using issue tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, Trello,
  Asana).
• Write comprehensive test plans, test cases, checklists, regression test matrices, and
  Feature specification documents, user stories and use case documents.
• Collaborate with developers and designers to understand features and define edge
  cases and critical gameplay scenarios.
• Test for gameplay balance, usability, accessibility, localization, UI/UX issues, and
  performance optimization.
• Assist in scope clarification and risk assessment during pre production , feature design
  and sprint planning
• Validate fixes and verify regression coverage in updated builds.
• Participate in playtests and provide qualitative gameplay feedback.
• Maintain detailed QA documentation and reports for internal stakeholders and audits.

Requirements

• Familiarity with game engines (Unity, Unreal) from a QA perspective.
• Experience working on cross-functional Agile teams and participating in sprint
  planning and retrospectives.
• Understanding of UX testing, accessibility testing, and localization QA.
• 3–4 years of experience as a Manual Game Tester in a professional game development
  environment.
• Strong understanding of game development lifecycles, Agile methodologies, and
  SDLC.
• Experience testing strategy, simulation, or multiplayer games is a big plus.
• Expertise in using test management tools (TestRail, Zephyr, Xray) and bug trackers
  (JIRA, Mantis, etc.).
• Ability to write and maintain documentation including test cases, logs, bug reports,
  and feature validations.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and critical thinking.
• Passion for games and a keen eye for quality and player experience.