QA Engineer (GameDev)

Neskin Stars is an independent startup where creators of Evermerge and seasoned developers are building the future of merge-3 games.

We’re contributing a lot of expertise we’ve gotten over the last 12 years working on merge-3 games here at Neskin Stars. Our team knows quite well what it takes to run a hit game and is ready to entertain players and exceed their expectations.

We rely on transparency, ownership and creativity that always comes with responsibility.

In Neskin Stars, instead of a next career step, you’ll make a whole new ladder. Join us to shoot for the stars together!

Main responsibilities and tasks:

• Manual testing of mobile games developed with Unity at all stages: pre-production, production, release, and LiveOps

• Cross-platform testing of applications on Android and iOS, including checks for ads, in-app purchases, updates, and analytics

• Creating and maintaining test documentation: test cases, bug reports, and test summaries

  Identifying, localizing, and thoroughly describing defects (using adb, logcat, Xcode, and other mobile debugging tools)

• Using analytics services to verify the accuracy of metrics and in-game events

• Joint optimization and development of QA processes in a startup environment; organizing new testing processes when needed

• Active collaboration with the team and knowledge sharing

Relevant Experience:

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in manual testing of mobile games, including participation in releases and LiveOps support

• Practical experience with Unity (specifically from the QA/testing perspective)

• Proficiency with Android Studio and Xcode (in the context of testing)

• Knowledge of mobile platform guidelines (App Store & Google Play)

• Experience using adb, logcat, proxies, sniffers, and other bug diagnostic tools

• Solid knowledge of test design techniques; ability to write clear test cases and bug reports

• Experience working with Jira, TestRail, and Confluence

• Understanding of client-server architectures and principles of mobile application operation

• Ability to work independently, proactively, and build processes in ambiguous environments

• English proficiency sufficient for reading technical documentation and basic business communication

• Interest in mobile games; experience with casual game projects is a plus