Senior Game Tester

Hybrid in Argentina: Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Cordoba Province, Cordoba

Game Testing

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Argentina: Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

We are thrilled to invite an experienced and highly skilled Senior Game Tester to join our playtesting team.

In this role, you will take ownership of critical testing processes, ensure a high-quality gaming experience, and contribute significantly to a fair and competitive player environment across diverse platforms. You will also mentor junior and middle-level testers while driving improvements in testing methodologies and processes.

Responsibilities

Lead playtesting activities for multiple game titles, including both test-case based and exploratory testing
Oversee setup and configuration of consoles and mobile devices for playtesting sessions
Use and optimize advanced tools and systems to accomplish daily tasks efficiently
Identify, report, and drive resolution for defects and issues across complex subsystems
Create and maintain comprehensive playtesting questionnaires and documentation
Mentor and guide junior and middle game testers in the completion and troubleshooting of assigned tasks
Take ownership of testing deliverables and outcomes for multiple subsystems or game features
Escalate and prioritize critical issues, including test blockers, to the test lead or management
Collaborate with developers, designers, and other stakeholders to enhance quality assurance workflows

Requirements

3+ years of software testing experience
2+ years of experience in game testing
Deep gaming experience as an active player across various genres, platforms, and competitive environments
Willingness to work from the office during scheduled hours, starting at 9-9:30 AM (UTC-04)
Availability to participate in planned weekend overtime shifts once per quarter
Proven ability to design detailed test cases, plans, bugs, and test results reports for complex systems
Expert-level experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting builds on consoles and mobile devices
Intermediate to advanced skills in debugging and solving configuration issues for hardware and software
Experience in training and supervising others
Advanced knowledge of PC, Windows systems, and console architecture
Ability to work independently and provide leadership within the testing environment
Strong ownership and accountability for outcomes and deliverables
Discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential client information
B1+ level of English proficiency

Nice to have

Proven experience coordinating and managing a testing workstream of 5-10 testers in large-scale projects
Demonstrated ability to take full testing responsibility for a system or subsystem in a high-profile project
ISTQB advanced certifications or equivalent in Quality Assurance and Testing
Expert-level understanding of software quality control processes and the software development life cycle (SDLC)
Experience in contributing to or enhancing defined software quality control processes with innovative solutions

Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
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