We are Z-Software RUS a subsidiary of Z-Software GmbH. Z-Software GmbH, founded in 2008, is a passionate and long-standing multi-platform and multi-genre video game development studio based in Dortmund and Magdeburg, Germany. With over 18 released products and successful releases on different platforms (Windows-PC, MacOS, iOS, Android, Xbox360, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, Nintendo Switch and PS4/PS5), the company proved its expertise.

Z-Software is supporting local up-and-coming developers, game designers and young professionals through close relations with Gametreff NRW and membership in associations in “games.nrw” and the industry association “game”.

We are currently looking for Quality Assurance Engineer for our office in Nizhny Novgorod to support our parent company in Dortmund.

If you are motivated, communicative and enjoy developing computer games, then apply and work with us on exciting projects!

Responsibilities

Detection, documentation and tracking of "bugs" and other issues
Enter detailed but concise descriptions and issues into bug database
Help to improve product quality
Write clear and concise steps to reproduce in an issue
Help fine-tune game balancing, pacing, and feeling
Thoroughly investigate and analyze issues to find root causes
Create, improve, and work with Test plans

Qualifications

Technical proficiency with PCs and game consoles
Passion for Games
Ability to accept and process feedback
Great English skills, verbally and written
Self-organized and self-motivated
Great communication skills, team-player attitude, and effective collaboration with other departments
A patient, methodical and thorough approach to work
Close attention to detail, ability to be concentrated and work under pressure, pedantry

Nice to have

Experience in QA work (games/software testing)
German skills
Broad knowledge of video games and different genres
Background in game design and/or programming
Experience with tools like Jira

What we offer

Work in an international team in the games industry
Official registration in accordance with the Labor Code of the Russian Federation, with a completely “white” salary and vacation of 28 calendar days
Work on games of different genres for all platforms (PC, console)
Insight into all areas of games development
A motivated team where you can really succeed
Positive working environment: a new furnished office in the center of Nizhny Novgorod, flexible working time, modern work equipment
Support for professional development: participation in specialized conferences, corporate English courses
Opportunity to contribute to interesting and ambitious projects

What we need

Cover letter
Resume

Attach your complete application documents and any work samples you would like to show us.

You can apply in English.

Thank you for your interest in our vacancy, we will be glad to meet you and answer all your questions.

Тестировщик компьютерных игр (QA)