Senior Game QA Tester
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Job description
As a Senior Game QA Tester, you will actively contribute to the quality of our upcoming survival-to-city-builder RPG Solid River.
You will work hands-on with game builds throughout development, identifying bugs, inconsistencies and gameplay issues. This role comes with real impact: your findings directly influence priorities, fixes, and improvements in the game.
You bring a proven QA background from AAA game development and take ownership of quality across complex gameplay systems., * Own the QA strategy for assigned systems and drive testing standards across the team
- Mentor junior testers and help shape QA processes and best practices
- Test game builds and features across different development stages
- Identify, reproduce, and clearly describe bugs and unexpected behavior
- Verify bug fixes and support regression testing
- Create and maintain structured test cases for assigned areas
- Participate in regular playtests and provide actionable gameplay feedback
- Work closely with designers and programmers to clarify expected behavior
- Support internal and external playtests, including preparation and follow-up
- Take ownership of specific systems or test areas over time
- Contribute to improving QA workflows, documentation, and tooling
Requirements
Do you have experience in Jira?, * QA experience in game development, with at least one shipped AAA title
- Deep experience with structured test planning, regression testing, and bug-tracking workflows (e.g. Jira)
- Proven ability to take ownership of complex systems and drive quality independently
- Strong passion for games, especially survival, building, and RPG games
- Interest in complex gameplay systems, progression, and balance
- High attention to detail and a structured way of working
- Sense of responsibility for the quality of your work and the player experience
- Ability to clearly describe issues and feedback in English (German is a plus)
- Ability to work on-site in Munich and collaborate closely with the team
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive Compensation: We believe in rewarding talent fairly and offer a compensation package that reflects your skills and impact.
- Team Activities: Regular events to build a strong sense of community.
- Free Drinks: Enjoy complimentary beverages to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
- A Pioneering, Start-Up Mindset: Join a culture where your ideas and creativity are valued and encouraged., * A hands-on QA role with real impact on the game
- A senior role with real ownership of quality on a groundbreaking AAA title
- Direct influence on QA strategy and processes as the studio scales
- Close collaboration with design, engineering, and production teams
- A motivated and international team working on ambitious game systems
- Modern tools and AI-powered workflows
- An on-site role in our Munich office with a creative and open atmosphere
- Competitive salary and long-term growth opportunities within the studio