About the Company
Activision Blizzard, a global leader in interactive entertainment, is a company built on creativity and innovation. We bring worlds to life and inspire millions of players through our iconic franchises like Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Candy Crush, and Overwatch. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where passion for gaming thrives and contributes to groundbreaking entertainment experiences.
Job Description
Are you passionate about video games? Do you have an eagle eye for detail and love finding bugs before anyone else? We’re looking for enthusiastic, entry-level playtesters to join our quality assurance team in Cedar Rapids. This is an incredible opportunity to turn your love for gaming into a career. You’ll be instrumental in identifying and documenting issues, ensuring our games deliver the best possible experience to players worldwide. No prior experience is necessary – we’ll provide all the training you need!
Key Responsibilities
- Execute test plans and identify bugs, glitches, and other issues within game titles.
- Accurately document, report, and track defects using our internal bug tracking system.
- Verify bug fixes and perform regression testing.
- Provide objective and constructive feedback on gameplay, usability, and overall player experience.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to understand game mechanics and testing requirements.
- Stay current with industry trends and new game releases to enhance testing methodologies.
Required Skills
- Passion for video games across various genres.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong observational skills.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work independently.
- Basic computer literacy and comfort with different gaming platforms (PC, console, mobile).
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for bug reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with beta testing or quality assurance, even informally.
- Familiarity with various game genres and platforms.
- Basic understanding of bug tracking software (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks while maintaining focus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for growth.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Employee assistance program.
- Access to cutting-edge gaming technology and unreleased titles.
- A vibrant and collaborative work environment with fellow gaming enthusiasts.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the gaming industry.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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