Intern Development Tester Olha Tartachna

Job description

Ubisoft is one of the leaders in entertainment, with a rich portfolio of well-known brands worldwide. In Ukraine Ubisoft has two studios, Ubisoft Kiev and Ubisoft Odesa, which focus on strengthening Ubisoft's presence on all platforms, with the main expertize in PC. Ubisoft Kiev was established in 2008 and is one of the biggest GameDev studios in Ukraine that collaborated on blockbusters like Assassin's Creed®, Far Cry®, Steep®, Watch Dogs®, Trials®, Rainbow Six®, Ghost Recon ® and more. Ubisoft Odesa was opened in March 2018 and takes part in the development of Ubisoft’s world-known franchises.

Are you a gamer? Are you passionate about technology and video games? Are video games an important part of your everyday life? You can follow your dream together with Ubisoft and friendly, talented people who are creating the future of entertainment.

Our team in Kyiv, together with teams from multiple foreign Ubisoft studios, develop PC and console versions of future AAA Ubisoft titles. We are driven by our desire to ship and constantly take on greater challenges.

This position is a perfect opportunity for talented people who want to start a career in the video game industry and develop themselves inside one of the most successful companies representing it.

If you have ever dreamt to do a job that is your hobby, this is your chance to join Ubisoft’s party of heroes as an Intern Development Tester and we will grow and lead you to the highest levels of this profession. What are you waiting for? Apply now!

What responsibilities you will have after the internship:

·  Identify, log, and maintain gameplay issues
·  Ad hoc and bug regression testing when applicable
·  Creation and execution of test plans
·  Support the development team in reaching its objectives by working closely with team members to check the state of the game
·  Assure the fact that the product you are responsible for raises itself to the high internal and external standards of the company, by checking that a sum of well-defined criteria is fulfilled.

Analytical:

·  Directly works with the people responsible for the feature in assisting bug investigation (reporting, reproduction, isolation). This allows some issues to be fixed instantly, and helps in a much tighter contact between Dev testing and Production
·  When appropriate, submit ideas and suggestions for the game while in production or before play test sessions.  Any idea can be relevant, and a gamer’s opinion is always appreciated
·  Dev Testers are part of the validation process for FSO/Design documents related to the features owned by their cell. They use this knowledge to build Test Cases and propose testing tools to aid in debugging
·  Dev Testers will verify and approve issues related to their cells, which are entered by the Functionality Test Team.

Tactical:

·  Monitors and tracks issues via the Jira Dashboards. Taking action on issues that needs attention
·  Ensures that the Features in development are still in working state through Maintenance Testing
·  Supporting the associated cell, helping with urgent test tasks and request
·  Creates issues raised during the assigned team’s meeting review
·  When requested, verify Production Tasks set to Resolved to ensure the changes made works well, and approve them if everything is ok (if any bugs are present, to check with the people in charge of them)

Strategic:

·  An active participant within the Cell/Team. Provides updates during Daily Stand-ups, Planning meetings etc.
·  Ensure that any communication within the cell is shared to other cells, usually using the specified cell’s Dev Tester as a reference
·  When requested, verify Changelists, and promote the ideal of early Changelist tests before check-ins
·  Ensure that any communication within the cell is shared to other cells, usually using the specified cell’s Dev Tester as a reference

 

·  Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
·  Keen attention to detail and accuracy
·  Strong interest in and genuine passion for video games (rich gaming experience and good knowledge of the different game genres), being familiar with gaming terminology (as a plus)
·  Knowledge in the areas of PC gaming and hardware
·  Intermediate English or higher
·  Strong motivation to work and develop in the video game industry
·  Good time management and analytical skills
·  Patience and attentiveness to details
·  Good interpersonal and communication skills
·  Ability to work as a part of a team
·  Creativity, initiative and curiosity

Ubisoft offers:

·  Access to cutting-edge hardware
·  Proficient and fun-to-work-with colleagues
·  Opportunity to travel abroad
·  Medical / Life insurance
·  English / French courses
·  Long-term employment with 20 working-days paid vacation

Ubisoft Kiev has an opportunity for you!

Join Ubisoft Kiev Studio and become “Serious about fun” together with us! Challenge accepted?