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 Festival 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 with Rhythm games
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
Experience using plastic peripherals for games, i.e. guitar controllers.
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++
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
