Performance QA Analyst

Keywords Studios seeks a Performance QA Analyst to work within the WB Games Montréal studio.

Responsibilities:

• Report bugs
• Execute test cases
• Create and review videos using tools and software to build reports
• Assist in the creation, maintenance, and refinement of Performance Test suites, cases, and database
• Assist in the creation, maintenance, and refinement of Performance training, documentation, processes, and deliverables
• Stay up-to-date with current and emerging software and hardware technologies and share this information
• Coordinate and communicate with multiple stakeholders for meetings, capture sessions, and project needs
• Create and broadcast periodic communications to management, development, and production teams
• Support peers in the use of Performance testing methodologies and tools
• Contribute to the continued evolution and growth of the Performance team

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role (nice to have)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in video games Quality Assurance
• Strong understanding of the video games industry, production environment, and phases
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Autonomous, proactive, rigorous, and detail-focused
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Ability to learn new tools and processes quickly
• Knowledge of video game platforms and executables (Debug, Test, Release, etc.)
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of hardware (monitors, capture cards, graphics cards, etc.) and technology is a plus

Nice to Have:

• Studies or diploma in a video game-related discipline
• Advanced knowledge of Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence, TestRail, etc.)
• Knowledge of Performance standards

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical and dental insurance
• Group life insurance
• Retirement benefits (RRSP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Partnerships with the STM (among others)
• Webinars, virtual social events, online training, etc.