Mobile Game QA Tester
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Job Type: Contractor
Company: Cornerstone Gigs
Salary: $500/project
Category: Information Technology
Job Description Apply Now
Mobile Game QA Tester positions are essential in the fast-growing mobile gaming industry, ensuring high-quality gameplay experiences for users across a wide range of devices. As a Mobile Game QA Tester, you will work within a remote, collaborative team environment, focusing on evaluating and improving the technical performance of mobile games. This role involves a thorough analysis of performance metrics, such as frame rates, battery usage, and memory consumption, to help developers deliver smooth and engaging gaming experiences.
Mobile Game QA Testers play a critical part in identifying and documenting issues that could affect player satisfaction. By utilizing cutting-edge profiling tools and collaborating with engineering teams, you will be responsible for tracking down the root causes of performance problems and recommending optimizations. This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who are passionate about mobile gaming and eager to contribute to the ongoing improvement of popular titles.
Joining a remote team as a Mobile Game QA Tester allows you to work flexibly while making a significant impact on the quality and responsiveness of mobile games. You will be at the forefront of technical quality assurance, working with a diverse team to ensure that games not only meet but exceed performance expectations for players everywhere. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring games are both enjoyable and technically efficient, directly influencing the overall success of new releases in the mobile gaming market.
Mobile Game QA Tester - Summary- Analyze and enhance the performance of mobile games across different devices and operating systems.
- Work remotely to execute comprehensive test plans and report findings to development teams.
- Utilize specialized tools to monitor and diagnose issues impacting gameplay performance.
- Play a key role in optimizing the user experience for mobile gamers worldwide.
- Execute detailed performance test plans on a variety of mobile games, tracking metrics including frame rates (FPS), CPU and GPU usage, memory utilization, and battery drain.
- Use mobile performance profiling tools to identify technical issues and performance bottlenecks within games.
- Document issues thoroughly, ensuring all reported problems are reproducible and accompanied by clear data and actionable feedback.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, development, and design teams to resolve detected performance issues.
- Produce comprehensive reports outlining performance benchmarks, identified issues, and optimization strategies.
- Continuously monitor new builds and updates to ensure ongoing performance quality.
- Competitive compensation package, typically project-based or hourly depending on assignment.
- Flexible remote work arrangement, supporting work-life balance.
- Opportunities to work on a diverse portfolio of mobile gaming projects.
- Potential for long-term career growth within the mobile gaming and quality assurance industries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with acute attention to technical detail.
- Familiarity with mobile gaming platforms and performance profiling tools (such as Android Studio Profiler, Xcode Instruments, or similar).
- Solid understanding of mobile hardware limitations and optimization techniques.
- Prior experience in mobile game testing, technical quality assurance, or mobile app development is highly preferred.
- Reliable high-speed internet connection and access to a range of up-to-date mobile devices for comprehensive testing.
- Ability to translate raw performance data into practical recommendations for development teams.
- Excellent communication skills for clear and actionable reporting.
- Passionate about delivering high-quality, smooth, and responsive gaming experiences to users.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
- Adaptive to new technologies, tools, and industry trends in mobile gaming.
- Enjoys troubleshooting and finding creative solutions to technical challenges.
- Collaborative, with a commitment to supporting team goals and continuous improvement.
- This Mobile Game QA Tester opportunity offers the chance to work within a dynamic and innovative team environment.
- Remote roles provide flexibility and the ability to contribute from anywhere in the USA.
- By focusing on technical performance, you will help shape the future of mobile gaming and enhance user satisfaction on a global scale.
- Applicants are encouraged to bring genuine enthusiasm for games and a proactive approach to quality assurance practices.
If you are ready to take your passion for mobile gaming to the next level and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional gaming experiences, we invite you to apply for the Mobile Game QA Tester position today. Click the job application button to submit your application and begin your journey in the exciting world of mobile game quality assurance!