Production & QA Specialist

Spiderling Studios
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Posted
March 12, 2024
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GMT ± 4 hours
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Spiderling is looking for a passionate Production & QA Speclialist to join us on a part-time basis.

Our flagship game, Besiege, has over 4 million players and an active community that engages regularly with new updates. As well as working on Besiege, this role will also have the opportunity to work on two brand new titles in Spiderling’s portfolio. 

Spiderling Studios operates remotely, and this position is also fully remote, providing flexibility and freedom for the role. Join us in shaping the future of Besiege (and beyond!). 

 

Role Overview:

As a Production and QA Specialist at Spiderling Games, you'll be instrumental in overseeing the production pipeline and ensuring the highest quality of our games. You will work closely with our development teams to manage schedules, coordinate tasks, and lead our QA and playtesting efforts to identify, document, and assist in resolving game issues. This role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for video games.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage project schedules, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
  • Act as a liaison between different teams within the studio to facilitate clear and effective communication.
  • Lead the QA testing process, including planning, executing test plans, and managing bug tracking systems.
  • Work closely with developers to reproduce bugs and verify fixes.
  • Provide regular feedback to the development team on game performance, usability, and player experience.
  • Participate in production meetings and provide updates on QA findings and project timelines.
  • Adapt to the dynamic needs projects, providing hands-on support wherever needed.

 

Requirements:

  • 3+ years proven experience in game production and/or QA roles, preferably within the indie game development space.
  • Strong understanding of the game development cycle and production methodologies.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to effectively address and resolve issues.
  • Proficient in using project management and bug tracking tools (our team uses Favro).
  • Strong communication skills, with proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Ability to work independently, as well as part of a remote team.
  • Passion for video games and a keen interest in the indie gaming scene. If you have played Besiege it’s a big plus!

 

More Information:

  • Expected 3 days per week 
  • Fully Remote (preferably on a time zone near GMT) 
  • Potential start time right away

 

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit for this role. Include "Production and QA Specialist Application" in the subject line of your email together with your name.

 

Join Spiderling and be a part of the team creating the industry’s best physics-driven destruction games. We look forward to hearing from you!

About 
Spiderling Studios

Spiderling is a small indie game developer based out of the UK, but with team members all over the world. We specialize in physics based games as well as physics based building games.

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Besiege is a physics based building game in which you construct medieval siege engines. Battle your way through a 54 level singleplayer campaign, unleash chaos with your friends in multiplayer, create your own worlds with the level editor, customize your game with mods through the workshop.

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