Tester

Description

Summary: EPAM is seeking a committed Tester to join a new team supporting an AAA game platform, evaluating in-game cosmetic items to deliver a top-tier gaming experience. Highlights: 1. Assess a variety of in-game cosmetic items for an AAA game platform 2. Collaborate with production to deliver a top-tier gaming experience 3. Evaluate items using test cases and exploratory testing across cycles EPAM is looking for a committed Tester to become part of a new team supporting an AAA game platform. In this position, you will assess a variety of in\-game cosmetic items before they are released to the player base. You’ll collaborate with the production team, manage a continuous flow of items, and contribute to delivering a top\-tier gaming experience. **Responsibilities** * Evaluate different in\-game cosmetic items using both predefined test cases and exploratory testing during various release cycles * Set up consoles and mobile devices for testing by following clear setup instructions * Gain proficiency with the tools required to perform daily tasks * Document and communicate any defects or issues through the JIRA tracking system * Keep hardware such as drivers, SDKs, and firmware updated to meet project standards **Requirements** * Avid gamer with hands\-on experience in multiple modern games, genres, and platforms * Able to work on\-site with a start time between 9:00 and 9:30 AM (UTC \-04\) * Solid knowledge of PC/Windows environments and the ability to modify game and system settings as needed * Shows dependability and takes responsibility for assigned work * Handles confidential client information with discretion * Collaborates effectively within a team setting * Learns new tools and adapts to new processes quickly * English language skills at B1 level or above **Nice to have** * Background in game testing or functional testing roles * Active involvement in Closed Beta Tests or Crowd Testing Programs like "Battlefield Labs" or "Halo Insider" * Understanding of functional testing principles, processes, and related tools * Experience logging bugs in JIRA or similar systems * Familiarity with Unreal Engine * Experience testing on mobile devices such as Android or iOS