Kinetic Games (creator of Phasmophobia) is hiring a Quality Analyst to join their team. The role is hybrid and based in the Southampton area. Visa sponsorship is not available; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
About the role: Ensure the quality and functionality of Phasmophobia across multiple platforms with a focus on VR and PSVR2.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough testing on PC, focusing on VR testing and PSVR2 to identify bugs, exploits, and performance issues.
- Collaborate with the development team to validate new features and content.
- Use Jira, Confluence and Slack to manage and track bug reports, test cases, and documentation.
- Provide detailed bug reports (steps to reproduce, expected vs actual results) and verify fixes.
- Participate in team meetings, share insights and suggest improvements.
Requirements:
- Experience as a QA tester or similar role on shipped titles (typically 2+ years).
- Experience testing across multiple platforms including PC, PlayStation and Xbox; VR and PSVR2 experience required.
- Understanding of the game development process, particularly post-launch content creation.
- Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent attention to detail.
- Passion for horror games and knowledge/experience playing Phasmophobia.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
Benefits & perks:
- Comprehensive reward package, enhanced employer pension match, annual bonus.
- Weekly free team lunches, regular social events, hybrid & flextime working.
- Relocation package within the UK, electric vehicle scheme, wellbeing allowance, training & development budget.
- Vitality health insurance, Aviva life insurance, 30 days holiday, Christmas studio shutdown and other perks.