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Technical Quality Assurance Specialist
Full Time
Job description
ABOUT US Longdue is an independent narrative game studio incubated within HyperionDev. We create psychologically rich, story-first RPGs that challenge players to think, feel, and reflect. Our debut title, Hopetown is in early development, blending branching dialogue, surreal world-building, and psychogeographic storytelling in the spirit of games like Disco Elysium. HyperionDev is one of the largest and most impactful tech education companies in EMEA, delivering human-led coding bootcamps with a focus on practical skills and real-world applications. WHO WE ARE We are a team of passionate game developers, writers, artists, and designers who share a love for storytelling and a commitment to creating games that challenge players' perspectives. Our studio is built around the principles of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We're looking for a Technical Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team! As a key member of our QA team, you will be responsible for ensuring the high quality of our games by identifying and reporting bugs, testing new features, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues. RESPONSIBILITIES * Conduct thorough testing of game builds to identify and report bugs, defects, or other issues that may impact gameplay or player experience. * Collaborate with developers to reproduce and resolve reported issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to the development process. * Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our games' mechanics, systems, and features to effectively test and identify potential problems. * Work closely with designers, artists, and writers to ensure that game content is thoroughly tested and meets quality standards. * Participate in regular testing cycles, providing detailed feedback on gameplay, user experience, and overall quality. REQUIREMENTS * 2+ years of experience in software testing or a related field. * Strong understanding of game development principles, including game mechanics, systems, and features. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to reproduce and resolve complex issues. * Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with developers, designers, and other stakeholders. * Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. BENEFITS * Opportunity to work on innovative, story-driven games that challenge players' perspectives. * Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a passionate team of game developers, writers, artists, and designers. * Professional development opportunities, including training, mentorship, and career growth. * Competitive salary and benefits package. HOW TO APPLY If you're excited about the opportunity to join our team and contribute to the creation of innovative games, please submit your application, including: * A cover letter explaining why you're interested in this role and how your skills align with our requirements. * A resume or CV highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
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Company information
- Company
- Longdue Games
- Location
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South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, eThekwini
South Africa - Posted
- 10 months ago
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