QA Tester (Seasonal)

About the job

Who We Are

2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of elite games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, 31st Union, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, problem solvers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, 2K PGA, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Quarry, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, WWE 2K, and XCOM.At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions, even if they don’t meet every requirement for the role. If you're interested in the job and think you have the determination to work at 2K, we encourage you to apply!

‍Location: Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)

Summary

Test video game titles on various consoles, PC’s and handhelds to check the software for Errors and enter them into the test database.

‍This is up to a 4-month seasonal assignment. Reports to the Lead and/or QA Manager.

‍Duties And Responsibilities

• Find defects in the software using established and tedious methods.
• Accurately complete all assigned test cases.
• Enter detailed, but concise, bugs into bug database.
• Regress fixed bugs on each release.
• Be prepared to provide insight as to the playability of a title.
• Provide a positive role model, in terms of work performance, demeanor and attendance.
  
  
  

Knowledge And Skills

• Technically proficient with PC’s and gaming consoles.
• Digital literacy, specifically MS Word, Outlook and Database Software.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 18 years and above.
• Ability to test both 2D and 3D games repeatedly, while listening and looking for bugs.
• Ability to test using a handheld gaming device and various other gaming platforms.
• A positive attitude with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Reliable, and can be counted on to work all scheduled shifts.
• Capable of working any mandatory overtime; which can occur during the work week, weekends, and Occasional holidays.
• Must be able to communicate successfully in English, in both written and oral forms.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time and occasionally lift up to 20 lbs.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

Testing experience with multiple games on multiple platforms.As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation.

‍Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts.