Senior QA Tester

About Remedy Entertainment

Storytellers at heart, Remedy creates cinematic blockbuster action games that break media boundaries and push the envelope of 3D character technology and visual effects. We believe the Remedy name is a seal of quality, packed with iconic characters, narrative and stylized gameplay. Remedy’s games include Death Rally, Max Payne, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Alan Wake, Alan Wake’s American Nightmare, and Quantum Break.

Position

As a Senior QA Tester at Remedy, you will create high-quality gaming experiences for the next generation of games. You will work side-by-side with a multi-disciplinary team of game developers, programmers, and designers, supporting them in testing and designing exceptional games. 

You will be in a key role where you will test the game and report your findings, making sure that we deliver top-notch quality products. 

We enthusiastically welcome diverse viewpoints and backgrounds. We at Remedy value and are committed to ensuring an inclusive and safe work environment for all our team members.   

What you’ll do

• You will be working closely with a cross-functional team, providing test support and feedback, both technical and qualitative  
• You will analyze root causes of found issues and provide clear reproduction cases  
• You will be creating and suggesting QA workflows for new areas and systems to developers, both technical and content creators 
• You will be mentoring and creating guides for the QA team in new areas and workflows, ranging from technical gameplay QA to exploratory testing and qualitative analysis, to name a few 
• You will test and analyze game performance and compatibility 
• In this role, you will also create and update tests, ranging from smoke and regression tests to integration and performance tests 
• You will be executing planned test passes, reporting any found issues in detail 

Your qualification

• You are an experienced QA tester, with a background in gameplay quality assurance on PC and console platforms 
• You are a great communicator and liaison between QA and other crafts such as programmers, artists and development managers 
• You have an analytical mindset and attention to detail  
• You are skilled in problem solving and bug analysis as well as utilizing things like source control and builder logs 
• You can easily take care of bug-tracking and you are used to work with test management software such as Jira and Testrail  
• You are familiar with Visual Studio and can dig valuable information from crash dumps and call stacks 
• You think outside the box and you have a proactive attitude, coming up with new ideas and improvements   

What we offer

• At Remedy you get to work on awesome, memorable game experiences for our players, in a studio where your input is valued and your creative freedom is encouraged 
• We work in an environment that values both individual and team-work, ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard & workload stays sensible. We believe in and support work-life balance. Happy people work better! 
• We offer an extensive set of employee benefits and an annual bonus system as well as opportunities for you to develop your skills further. On top of this, in Finland and Sweden you get up to 5 weeks of paid vacation, in addition to public holidays and other special occasions
• We have two offices, one in Finland, in the Helsinki metropolitan area, and one in Stockholm, Sweden. Both locations are well known for their exceptional quality of life, free education and pristine nature at your doorstep
• If you are not already in Finland or Sweden, our relocation service is there every step of the way to take care of you. You can concentrate on work, while we take care of everything else
• Our studio is embracing a hybrid work model that gives you the flexibility to work from home and have valuable face-to-face time with your colleagues