Description
Our client is the signature software company of the Pacific Northwest seeking a qualified STE for an excellent contract opportunity.
OVERVIEW:
- Writes test specifications for a moderately complex test area
- Writes test cases, and may run and/or write test automation scripts
- Performs detailed analysis of test results and adjusts test cases accordingly
- May provide some bug prevention or proactive testing through product specification reviews
- Works with developers, designers, content contributors and/or program managers to troubleshoot failures or triage to the appropriate level
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1-2 years' work related experience required
- Relevant related experience considered: background in the gaming industry and/or familiarity with hacking, cheating and exploiting games
- Knowledge of, and experience in, Black Box software testing principles
- Demonstrated ability to define and use common terms and concepts for at least one operating system and environment required
- Beginner to intermediate level knowledge of one or more Scripting languages (JavaScript, VBScript, Perl Script or Windows batch files) and/or a game editor may be required
- Working knowledge of interactive console games, multiplayer features, networking protocols (TCP/IP), hardware, debugging, and operating systems preferred
- Knowledge of Windows interface guidelines may be required
- Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with other team members
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, and/or experience with testing preferred
- Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and solid communication skills required
This contract is expected to be 1 year in duration.