QA Tester Location : Glasgow Office Based Role Type : 1-year fixed term, Mid Level We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated QA Tester to join our development team. The QA Tester will be responsible for ensuring the quality and stability of our video game titles by identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects. This role is crucial in maintaining the high standards our players expect and ensuring a seamless gaming experience. Our BAFTA award winning studio is well established and based in heart of Glasgow, with great public transport access as well as free parking. Everyone has access to excellent facilities, studio perks and social events. On a day-to-day basis, you will: Conduct comprehensive testing of game features, systems, and content to identify bugs and issues. Document and report defects clearly and concisely using Jira. Collaborate closely with developers, designers, and other team members to reproduce and resolve identified issues. Develop and execute test plans and test cases for new and existing game features. Participate in regular team meetings to discuss testing strategies and priorities. Provide feedback on game design and user experience from a quality assurance perspective. Assist in the creation and maintenance of QA documentation and testing procedures. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in game testing and quality assurance. Must be able to demonstrate the following: Proven experience in quality assurance testing, preferably within the gaming industry. Strong understanding of game development processes and the software development lifecycle. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Proficiency in using bug tracking tools and software. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Passion for video games and a deep understanding of various gaming genres and platforms. Nice-to-Have: Experience with automated testing tools and scripting languages. Familiarity with console certification processes. Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile development teams. Blazing Griffin Benefits 33 days annual leave per year for full-time staff (pro rata for part-time and contracts) Excellent support for flexible working Enhanced Parental Leave and Pay Free Yoga membership for Reset Yoga (in Glasgow) Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured Bike to Work scheme Blazing Griffin Values At Blazing Griffin, we are a community. We grow together with empathy, condor, and respect, collaborating to achieve our goals and bring stories to life with our partners and audiences. We take on big challenges with ambition and creativity. As a global studio, we embrace change, learn from mistakes, and constantly strive to improve. Our work makes an impact—on our players, audiences, and the people who create it. We take pride in crafting meaningful stories that leave a lasting impression. Diversity is our strength. We celebrate different perspectives and foster an inclusive, welcoming workplace where everyone can thrive. If you have any questions or are having any difficulties with this application form, please email hradminblazinggriffin.com. Blazing Griffin strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. Please note that we do not review applications sent through Adzuna or other external websites.