QA Tester

Who We Are

Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.

Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.

At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions. 2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

Location: Kirkland, Washington, United States (Onsite)

OVERVIEW:  Test video game titles on various mobile devices to check the software for errors and enter them into the test database. Reports to a QA Manager.

What You’ll Do

• Find defects in the software using established methods
• Accurately execute all assigned test cases
• Enter detailed and concise, bugs into a bug database
• Regress fixed bugs on each release
• Be prepared to provide insight as to the playability of a title
• Provide a positive role model, in terms of work performance, attitude, and attendance

What We Need

• Technically proficient with mobile devices as well as PC, and (optionally) different gaming consoles
• Computer literacy, specifically MS 365 (Office) inc. Outlook, G Suite, and database software

What Will Make You A Great Fit

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum age of 18 years and above
• Ability to test games repeatedly, while listening and looking for bugs
• Ability to test using a mobile device, and various other gaming platforms
• A positive attitude with the ability to work in a team environment
• Reliable, and can be counted on to work all scheduled shifts
• Capable of working any mandatory overtime, which can occur during the work week, weekends, and occasionally holidays
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, in both written and oral forms
• Ability to sit for long periods of time and occasionally lift up to 20 lbs. assisted or unassisted

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Quality Assurance testing experience, or experience troubleshooting Mobile/PC/Console Games

The pay range for this position in Washington at the start of employment is expected to be between $18 and $25 per Hour. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will also receive 14 paid holidays per calendar year, are eligible to earn a minimum of 15 days of vacation leave per year (subject to proration based on start date during the calendar year) and will receive 10 sick days per calendar year. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.

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