Senior Tester

QUALITY ASSURANCE & TEST
Senior Tester (R26453)
**Department**
Quality Assurance & Test
**Location**
Porto Alegre, Brazil
**Company**
Epic Games
**Requisition ID**
R26453
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we're always innovating.
- Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.Quality Assurance
**What We Do**
The Quality Assurance team owns the testing process, risk management, and quality evaluation of all products and functions across Epic. Our team works closely with developers and production to ensure the best possible user experience for our community and customers.
**What You'll Do**
Epic Games is looking for a full-time Tester for our new testing group in Brazil. The person in this role will be responsible for running tests and reporting bugs within a major Epic product. You will work closely with the development team and will actively contribute to the smooth execution of tasks, assisting with technical challenges and promoting professional growth within the team. The Senior Tester will play a supporting role in overseeing test teams and providing guidance and career development support to team members. If you are interested in a fast-paced environment, capable of navigating interpersonal quandaries, and desire to work on a world-class QA team, then we would love to talk to you.
**In this role, you will**
- Execute and develop detailed test cases to ensure the quality of multiple products.
- Create/Maintain/Own comprehensive test cases based on predefined test scenarios.
- Investigate and analyze issues thoroughly to identify root causes, and communicate or escalate issues when necessary, keeping the broader context in mind.
- Provide the development team with reports on blocking issues, test results, and overall quality status while facilitating discussions around potential risk areas.
- Write clear and concise bug reports with detailed reproduction steps.
- Leverage knowledge of product features to identify issues and inefficiencies.
- Independently set your daily priorities while also assisting with the team's priorities.
**What we're looking for**
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in QA/Testing at games or software.
- Technical software or troubleshooting skills (degree in Computer Science or equivalent, self-taught, or relevant experience).
- Fluent in English and Portuguese.
- Experience with gaming consoles and/or mobile devices.
- Experience with software development and building games or software.
- Familiarity with the software development life cycle and the role of testing within it.
- Proficient in logging defects in bug-tracking systems like Jira.
- Experience testing software within a structured QA team.
- Ability to analyze defect trends, identify coverage gaps, and provide feedback to prevent future issues.
- Experience with game engines such as Unreal, Unity, etc.
- Experience in creating and executing creative test scenarios independently, utilizing product knowledge and available feature documentation.
**Nice to Have**:
- Scripting or programming skills in languages such as Python or C++.
- CTFL Certification.
**EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE**
Our intent is to cover all medically necessary things and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and a 401k with a competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees and dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
**Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic**
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