QA Tester; Unreal Engine , AAA European Football

Department: Quality Assurance

Employment Type: Full-time

Refactor Games is a AAA sports video game studio
. We are developing the next generation of professional football (soccer) video games using Unreal Engine 5.

We are looking for a QA Tester to join our team in Los Angeles, CA or remotely for an upcoming Soccer game. This role will focus on ensuring the highest quality standards are met by analyzing, identifying, and reporting issues in the game.

This person will also collaborate closely with developers, pods, and the broader QA team to understand incoming work, create and run test plans, and communicate their learnings with the overall team.

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All applications must include a Cover Letter. Please detail your past experience with Sports Game development and relevant soccer experience/fandom, if applicable. **

• 2+ years experience working in a similar position.
• At least 1 shipped AAA title, bonus points for sports titles.

• Collaborate closely with developers and designers to gather information for developing and maintaining test plans around key game features and incoming work.
• Ensure effective QA documentation and knowledge sharing by creating, maintaining and organizing test documentation.
• Conduct comprehensive testing of the game to identify and report bugs, track their resolution and verify fixes.
• Test and assess the game's performance and stability on different platforms to ensure smooth gameplay and proper functionality.
• Monitor ongoing game development and assess the impact of changes, offering guidance to QA teams to ensure continued coverage and consistency.
• Provide comprehensive feedback including mechanics feel, usability, UI behavior, balance, pacing, and overall game flow, ensuring alignment with the game’s design vision.
• Serve as a bridge between QA and development teams, ensuring that quality goals are clearly communicated and met across departments.
• Prepare detailed reports and actionable insights on test outcomes, presenting key findings to senior management and stakeholders.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to influence project decision-making and align QA objectives with broader production goals.

• Experience in creating and verifying detailed test checklists.
• Experience in documenting testing processes and bugs using bug-tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Test Rail).
• Excellent understanding of the development process working internally in a game studio setting.
• Ability to identify and report bugs.
• Ability to collaborate with developers and provide constructive feedback on the game and overall player experience.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
• Team player with strong communication skills.

• Held a leadership position.
• have shipped sports title.
• Familiar with utilizing game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity) for testing.

• A role on a globally anticipated AAA European football title with long-term live support.
• Opportunity to collaborate with experienced designers, engineers, and live ops specialists.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Growth and development opportunities into senior live ops or systems design positions.