QA Analyst - Expression of Interest - ILM San Francisco (Project Hire)
About The Position
This is anticipated to be a project hire based in San Francisco, with the successful candidate required to be located in the Bay Area. This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter. ILM’s Interactive team advances the studio’s legacy of innovation by developing original immersive experiences across virtual reality, augmented reality and location-based platforms. Known for blending best-in-class visuals, sound and narrative, the team has delivered award-winning projects such as What If…? – An Immersive Story, Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series and the Oscar-winning CARNE y ARENA. Our work continues to push the boundaries of immersive entertainment and redefine how audiences engage with story. We are seeking a QA Analyst who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, and passion for great storytelling that defines ILM. Quality Assurance Analysts are responsible for ensuring the highest quality of our immersive experiences by implementing test plans, executing test cases and scripts, and tracking/documenting software and product features and flaws.
Requirements
- 3+ years experience as a QA Analyst / Compatibility Technician / Development Tester in the game industry or related field
- Ability to follow rigorous quality assurance processes.
- Thorough understanding of the importance of QA and testing.
- Ability to evaluate and develop complicated processes and suggest improvements effectively.
- Strong knowledge of JIRA or equivalent bug/issue tracking software tools.
- Industry experience in production, QA, or software development.
- PC, Console (PlayStation, XBOX, etc.) game testing experience.
- Past experience testing mobile games (iOS/Android, etc.)
- Self-motivated and able to work without supervision while still maintaining productivity.
- Clear and effective oral and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience testing mobile hardware devices, VR, and/or network connectivity.
- Previous experience with Unreal Engine.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual build verification, regression, and general testing for quality & performance.
- Work directly with the development teams.
- Assist in the refinement and improvements of test procedures and test plans.
- Provide assistance to Designers and Engineers, regarding game-play and game-balance analysis.
- Identify and report defects and deficiencies to maintain a high quality level with our products.
- Test and verify quality of software and internal tools.
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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