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Development Tester

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Ubisoft

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
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    Software Engineering
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AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree or diploma, 1 year of QA experience, strong communication skills, autonomy, bilingualism, and knowledge of bug documentation and production tools.
  • You will develop test plans, identify and isolate bugs, communicate findings, log issues, and ensure quality during game production, while following best practices and coordinating with teams.

Requirements

  • A college degree (DEC) in Computer Science or other equivalent education OR industry-related specialized diploma, game tester training or equivalent.
  • One (1) year of experience in quality control in the video game industry an asset.
  • Other relevant experience in the industry, or in a related field an asset.
  • Rigour and structure
  • Autonomy and resourcefulness
  • Ability to manage priorities
  • Ability to work despite interruptions and changes
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good judgment
  • Bilingualism (French – English)
  • Knowledge of bug documentation (Jira or other)
  • Understanding of the pipeline and production tools

Responsibilities

  • Develop and complete test plans based on game features and design documents as drawn up by the development team, to pinpoint the bugs and methodically verify all of the aspects of the game pertaining to his/her work cell.
  • Carry out regular and specific checks of the tasks assigned to his/her production cell.
  • Use the development team’s tools to identify bugs, as features are implemented in the game.
  • Isolate and reproduce the bugs to assess gravity and probability based on Ubisoft’s standards, and suggest solutions;
  • Detail the bugs using the Jira database, and follow-up with other members of the development teams to facilitate their resolution;
  • Identify the risks related to the quality of the game, during game content meetings, to discuss the advancement of the project, and explain the progress to the creative team;
  • Follow up on functionality bugs detected by external teams;
  • Follow up on correction of functionality bugs in real time with the development team;
  • Communicate information on the bugs that are detected and on other assigned tasks to all those involved (immediate supervisor, development team members and functionality testers);
  • Log images and/or videos;
  • Follow all security rules regarding the manipulation of the versions;
  • Maintain the best practices in testing with co-development teams;
  • Carry out all other related tasks.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Development Tester at Ubisoft?

The primary role of a Development Tester at Ubisoft is to provide constant support to the development team by determining the best test processes and identifying any anomalies in the game features prior to integration.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A college degree in Computer Science or equivalent education, or industry-related specialized diploma, game tester training, or equivalent is required. Additionally, one year of experience in quality control in the video game industry is an asset.

Is bilingualism necessary for this job?

Yes, bilingualism in French and English is required for this position.

What tools will I be using as a Development Tester?

You will be using the development team’s tools to identify bugs and document them using Jira or other bug documentation tools.

How many weeks of vacation does Ubisoft offer in the first year?

Ubisoft offers 6 weeks of vacation in the first year.

Are there opportunities for career growth within the company?

Yes, Ubisoft encourages career growth and provides an inclusive environment for employees to thrive and take on exciting challenges.

What type of work environment does Ubisoft provide?

Ubisoft provides a hybrid and flexible work environment, allowing for both remote and in-office work.

Do I need to have experience in the video game industry to apply?

While one year of experience in quality control in the video game industry is an asset, other relevant experience in the industry or related fields will also be considered.

What type of benefits can I expect as a Ubisoft employee?

You can expect benefits such as a complete group insurance program, access to telemedicine services, an RRSP with a company contribution, an advantageous bonus program, and measures to ensure the right to disconnect.

How should I apply for the Development Tester position?

You should send your CV highlighting your background, skills, and any games you have shipped to Ubisoft for consideration.

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