Tester

Job Description

QUALITY ASSURANCE

What We Do

The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.

What You'll Do

We're looking for a Game Tester to join the Fortnite Build Health QA team. You'll love this role if you're an innovative problem-solver who loves to ask the tough questions or solution designer who wants to make sure gaming software maintains a high quality standard; you should be willing and excited to constantly learn and grow in this quickly evolving area.

In this role, you will
• Execute test cases with attention to detail to help ensure the quality of several products
• Thoroughly investigate and analyze issues to help find root causes
• Write clear and concise steps to reproduce issues in a bug report
• Communicate issues and escalate if needed by understanding the larger goals of the product
• Provide reporting on blocking issues, testing results, and quality status to members of QA and other members of the development team as needed
• Apply familiarity with features to uncover issues and inefficiencies

What we're looking for
• Technical software or troubleshooting skills (degree in Computer Science or equivalent, self-taught, or relevant experience)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Gaming Consoles and/or Mobile Devices
• Experience handling multiple priorities in parallel and context switching
• Experience encountering issues/bugs in software, and communicating those issues in a clear and concise way
• Experience logging defects in bug tracking systems such as Jira
• Nice to have skills:
• Experience testing software within a structured QA team
• Exposure to the software development life cycle and how testing applies
• Familiarity or prior use of Game Engines such as Unreal, Unity, etc
• Any degree of scripting or knowledge of programming skills such as Python or C++

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gk0730-18-217-144-32-42 in your application.