Cambridge computing / IT

Quality Assurance Tester

Date posted: Thursday 15th October
Location: St Neots

aspire recruitment solutions are looking for a Danish speaker for a localisation tester role. The position will involve linguistic checking and reporting of video games across all hardware platforms for US Clients.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Carry out specific checks in a consistent and thorough manner as part of a structured test plan
• Ensure that all problems and bugs recorded are done so in an efficient and informative manner
• Write up bug reports to the high standard required by SEGA Europe. This includes using correct naming conventions and displaying a concise style of writing whilst ensuring that all the necessary information (what the bug is, how to recreate it, etc.) is contained within the report
• Use investigative skills to find problems, whilst continuing to complete tasks set by the Language Team Lead or Language Assistant Team Lead.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience:

• Clear and concise communicator both written and verbally in English, and in the language you are contracted to test for
• Experienced games player, including the ability to familiarise with game-play elements rapidly
• An ability to recognise and analyse the inadequacies of an implemented system in a product
• Computer literate word processing, database handling, record keeping, good working knowledge of Word, Excel, PPT, PDF. Knowledge of bug tracking databases such as DevTrack, TTP and Mantis an advantage.
• Pro-activeness to think ahead and identify tasks that need to be carried out and the motivation to complete these on own initiative
• Ability to plan and carry out work when unsupervised
• Excellent ability in the use Word, Excel and Outlook.
Ideally you will have previous work experience with in a video game localisation/QA environment at an agency or publisher/developer. Good knowledge of many different types of video games.

Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp to Perm
Location: St Neots
Hours: 9.00 am – 5.30 pm m-f
Hourly Rate: £6.50 - £7.50 plus holiday allowance depending on experience

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