Senior Game QA Tester

welevel GmbH
München, Germany
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior

Job location

München, Germany

Tech stack

JIRA
Bug Tracking Systems
Software Bug Management
Video Game Development
Regression Testing

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

About the company

At welevel, we're more than just a startup - we're a vibrant community of innovators passionate about crafting the future of RPG and survival games. Based in Munich, we combine cutting-edge technology with a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. Here's what makes us stand out

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