Remote Video Game Tester Jobs for U.S. Residents

Job Summary

Are you passionate about video games and want to help improve the gaming experience for millions of players? New York City Jobs is seeking remote Video Game Testers to join our dynamic team. As a Video Game Tester, you will play a vital role in identifying bugs and ensuring quality control for various gaming platforms. This is a remote position for U.S. residents, offering flexibility while working with an innovative team to enhance the gaming experience for players across the globe.

Key Responsibilities

Play and evaluate video games across multiple platforms (PC, consoles, mobile, etc.) to identify bugs, glitches, and issues.
Provide detailed feedback on game mechanics, user interfaces, and overall gameplay.
Reproduce identified issues and document them in a clear, organized manner for the development team.
Work closely with developers and other team members to ensure bugs are addressed in a timely manner.
Test new features, gameplay changes, and other updates to ensure functionality and quality before release.
Participate in scheduled meetings to discuss progress, findings, and necessary improvements.
Contribute to the improvement of the game development process by suggesting enhancements and improvements based on testing feedback.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Strong passion for video games with a deep understanding of different gaming genres.
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to spot even the smallest glitches or issues.
Ability to work independently and effectively manage time in a remote work environment.
Strong written communication skills to document issues and feedback clearly and concisely.
Basic knowledge of game development, software testing, and debugging tools is a plus.
Comfortable using various gaming platforms and devices, including PC, gaming consoles, and mobile devices.
A proactive and problem-solving mindset to assist developers in resolving bugs efficiently.

Experience

No prior professional experience required, but experience playing video games on various platforms is essential.
Familiarity with bug tracking software (e.g., Jira) or similar tools is a plus.
Experience in QA testing or game development would be a bonus but is not necessary.

Working Hours

Flexible hours with the ability to work according to your schedule, as long as deadlines are met.
Full-time and part-time positions available.
Must be available for occasional team meetings or feedback sessions during standard business hours (Eastern Time).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge: A solid understanding of the gaming industry, platforms, and the testing process.
Skills: Strong problem-solving, time management, and communication skills.
Abilities: Ability to work independently and meet deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

Competitive Salary: Attractive pay for the time and effort you put into testing.
Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from the comfort of your home.
Professional Development: Opportunities to grow within the gaming industry and gain experience in quality assurance and game testing.
Gaming Perks: Receive early access to new video games and game-related perks.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible work hours, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life.

Why Join

Joining New York City Jobs means becoming part of a vibrant and forward-thinking team that values creativity, quality, and passion. As a remote Video Game Tester, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of gaming, ensuring that players everywhere have the best possible experience. With a flexible work schedule and the opportunity for growth, this is the perfect job for those who are dedicated to gaming and quality assurance.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume, along with a brief cover letter explaining your passion for gaming and any relevant experience you may have. Please include your contact information and availability. Applications can be sent via email to us or through our online application portal.