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Contract QA Tester
at BioWare
Austin, TX
BioWare is seeking a Temporary QA Tester for our Austin, TX studio. This is a temporary, onsite position. Only local Austin candidates will be considered.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assists in day to day testing of the product.
• Tracks service issues from beginning to end.
• Helps improve the client performance testing process.
• Performs daily client performance testing and tracking of results.
• Performs daily go/no go status tracking of client integrations.
• Finds and reports issues/bugs/inconsistencies.
• Clarifies issues (providing detailed information if necessary).
• Verifies the resolution of issues through to the end of the testing process.
• Assists in the generation and execution of test cases.
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
• 1+ year testing experience, preferrably in the games industry
• Solid problem identification skills
• Ability to write detailed, accurate test plans
• Ability to stay focused when handling repetitive and monotonous tasks
• Ability to manage multiple assigned tasks
• Familiarity/Ability to troubleshoot PC Hardware/Software
• Experience with the MS Office family of products and crazy gaming skills
• Experience with Windows XP/ Vista
• Focus on continuous improvement
• Amazing, freakishly weird attention to detail, great verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work as member of a team
Due to the volume of applications we receive for our job postings, we are unable to respond personally to telephone inquiries regarding the status of an application. Only candidates being considered for interview will be contacted at this time.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assists in day to day testing of the product.
• Tracks service issues from beginning to end.
• Helps improve the client performance testing process.
• Performs daily client performance testing and tracking of results.
• Performs daily go/no go status tracking of client integrations.
• Finds and reports issues/bugs/inconsistencies.
• Clarifies issues (providing detailed information if necessary).
• Verifies the resolution of issues through to the end of the testing process.
• Assists in the generation and execution of test cases.
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
• 1+ year testing experience, preferrably in the games industry
• Solid problem identification skills
• Ability to write detailed, accurate test plans
• Ability to stay focused when handling repetitive and monotonous tasks
• Ability to manage multiple assigned tasks
• Familiarity/Ability to troubleshoot PC Hardware/Software
• Experience with the MS Office family of products and crazy gaming skills
• Experience with Windows XP/ Vista
• Focus on continuous improvement
• Amazing, freakishly weird attention to detail, great verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work as member of a team
Due to the volume of applications we receive for our job postings, we are unable to respond personally to telephone inquiries regarding the status of an application. Only candidates being considered for interview will be contacted at this time.