Online Game Tester at TransPerfect

Online Game Tester at TransPerfect – TransPerfect Kenya Job Details

Position Summary:

We are looking for gamers with different gaming preferences and different backgrounds from all around the world to join us in playtests, which is basically playing a game and providing feedback while performing specific tasks, giving you a chance to play games before anyone else, having your voice heard, and getting paid while you’re at it!

• Participate in playtests to evaluate video games and provide feedback on the game’s gameplay, graphics, sound, and other aspects, as well as the overall player experience.
• Working as part of a team by communicating and sharing knowledge via the provided chat channels.
• Following and completing checklists, documents, and surveys as required.
• Completing all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned under the project.

Essential skills, qualifications and experience:

• 18 years of age or older.
• Passionate about the gaming industry, with a strong understanding of video game mechanics and design.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, to provide clear and concise feedback.
• Able to follow instructions, with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Motivated to learn new skills while working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of Excel or Google Sheets.
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours if needed.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required (a degree in computer science, game design, or a related field is a plus, but not required).

Desired skills, qualifications and experience:

• Previous experience in playtesting, or a background in Quality Assurance or game development.
• Familiarity with bug tracking software and other tools commonly used in game development.
• Advanced knowledge of analytics and data management.

Essential for set-up:

• Own a Gaming PC that can run any current games at least on low settings
• Processor: Intel i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 (or equivalent)
• RAM: 8GB>
• GPU: 2GB> VRAM
• Own one of the following gaming consoles: Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch
• A headset with microphone.
• A Discord account.