The Quality Assurance Analyst creates and maintains test plans, coordinates test suites, tracks bugs, analyzes test data, and reports quality KPIs. The role includes executing tests, improving QA practices and tools, educating team members on product quality, supporting project management, and helping enhance the player experience. Collaboration occurs with multidisciplinary and English-speaking partner teams on video game projects.
Company Description
Ready to take your career to the next level? Frima is looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst to join a multidisciplinary team on one of our biggest projects!
We are Frima, a video game development studio based in Quebec City and Montreal for over 20 years, bringing together hundreds of passionate talents united by a single ambition: to create unforgettable games across all platforms.
We take care of our people
- 4.5 days of work per week, year-round. (Friday pm off);
- Truly flexible working: remote, hybrid or in person, the choice is yours;
- Up to 7 weeks vacation per year, sick days & personal days: your well-being is important to us.
- Complete group insurance from day one;
- A contribution to your RRSP
- 400$ allowance towards the purchase of ergonomic equipment;
Life at the Studio
- Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, gym, sports activities, etc;
- Regular presentations of projects and new developments: we keep our team up to date on all Frima developments;
- Close-knit, caring and inclusive teams, even remotely!
- Come and discover the rest for yourself!
What your weeks are going to look like
- Attend meetings with the partner team to gather and analyze relevant information regarding the assigned content in order to prepare test plans;
- Define and maintain appropriate test plans in accordance with project specifications;
- Coordinate and monitor the completion of test suites based on deliverables;
- Create, maintain, and present dashboards showing KPIs related to product quality;
- Regularly track the status of reported bugs and update test documentation;
- Identify, collect, and analyze test data to prepare progress reports;
- Actively participate in the continuous improvement of the player experience;
- Work to improve and optimize quality assurance practices on your project (tools, methods, etc.);
- Engage and educate team members on the importance of product quality;
- Influence the scope, direction, and testing methodology required for your project;
- Support the quality assurance lead, as needed, in project management;
- Participate in executing test suites, as needed.
What we're looking for
- College diploma or combination of relevant studies (computer science, multimedia, web, video game, etc.);
- Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst in the video game industry;
- Experience working on a mobile game project (a significant asset);
- Good knowledge of Jira;
- Knowledge of data analysis tools;
- Excellent command of French and English (spoken and written). English skills are required to perform the job, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners.
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed.
What we value in our team
- Passion for video games;
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team;
- Excellent synthesis, analysis and problem solving skills;
- Good time management and respect of production deadlines;
- Excellent critical sense and ability to question;
- Good oral and written communication skills;
- Initiative and flexibility;
- Creativity, rigor, meticulousness and observation skills;
- Technical curiosity and desire to learn.
Come be a Game Changer with us!
Additional InformationCome and make a difference with us!
- Find out more about us: https://frimastudio.com/a-propos/
- About our culture: https://vimeo.com/766900522?share=copyLe
Please note that only selected applicants will be contacted.
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