We are looking for an experienced and detail-driven QA Tester with a minimum of 1 year in video game testing, ideally with hands-on experience in MMORPGs. The candidate must possess a deep understanding of persistent online worlds, live
environments, and the complexities of multiplayer systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the games stability, quality, and player satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities :
- Test MMORPG game features such as quests, combat systems, skill trees, guilds, in-game economy, and multiplayer interactions.
- Execute test plans, perform ad-hoc and exploratory testing, and verify bug fixes.
- Perform regression, smoke, and sanity testing for each release build and live patch.
- Conduct end-to-end testing in multiplayer and online environments to validate sync, lag, disconnection, and matchmaking issues.
- Log, track, and validate defects using JIRA or other bug tracking tools with detailed reproduction steps.
- Collaborate with development, design, and live operations teams to troubleshoot and isolate critical issues.
- Assist in updating test plans, writing test cases, and maintaining documentation throughout the testing lifecycle.
- Participate in game playthroughs, test different player classes, factions, gear types, and content loops to assess balancing and design gaps.
Required Qualifications :
Minimum 1 years of experience in QA testing, preferably with a focus on multiplayer or MMORPG titles.Strong knowledge of MMORPG systems including PvE / PvP, world events, crafting, trading, and character progression.Hands-on experience with bug tracking tools like JIRA, and test case tools like TestRail.Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and replicate bugs in a networked environment.Good analytical and communication skills; ability to clearly document and report findings.Flexibility to test under shifting priorities and during live server events and patch releases.Passion for gaming, particularly online multiplayer or MMORPG genres.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience testing on PC and console platforms (PS4, PS5, Xbox).Familiarity with backend service testing or game telemetry review.Basic understanding of automation tools or scripting is a plus.Exposure to LiveOps models or seasonal update testing.(ref : hirist.tech)