Senior QA Tester (talent pool)

What you will do:

• Develop, document, and maintain functional test cases and other QA artifacts,
• Collaborate with development and product teams to understand product changes and design effective test strategies.
• Execute manual (white-box and black-box) and exploratory tests, ensuring comprehensive functional coverage.
• Identify, thoroughly document, report, and track bugs through resolution.
• Perform thorough regression testing after bug fixes.
• Monitor and analyze system logs, crash logs, and backend traces (e.g., Splunk) to investigate issues.
• Liaise with internal teams to understand system requirements and ensure quality deliverables.
• Flash firmware onto embedded devices and validate firmware versions as part of the QA process.
• Verify and test interactions between embedded firmware, hardware, and client applications (iOS, Android, Web).
• Set up and validate connectivity using Wi-Fi, BLE, or Ethernet technologies.
• Test and debug device-to-client communication using protocols such as MQTT, HTTP, RTSP, among others.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging tools, frameworks, and QA strategies.
• Support CI/CD practices by integrating QA processes into the development pipeline.
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Requirements

What we expect:

• Experience in manual mobile and /or backend testing 3 years or more years
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience creating clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Hands-on experience with both white-box and black-box testing.
• Experience working in agile development environments.
• Experience analyzing logs and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Familiarity with embedded systems, including firmware flashing and validation.
• Advanced English both speech and writing.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology or a related field is preferred.

Will be a plus if you have experience with:

• Jenkins, Teraterm, Postman, AWS, Putty, Slack, LaunchDarkly, Figma, Android and IOs.
• Knowledge of or experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus.

Benefits

• Hybrid work (After 3 month)
• Competitive remuneration.
• Health insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Transportation allowance.
• Meal ticket.
• Dynamic, multicultural and fun environment.
• Arcades on-site
• You will be working at the world's leading provider of game services.
• Supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Side is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 15+ studios in over a dozen countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.

Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.

Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences.

For more information, visit www.side.inc.