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Experis is seeking a highly experienced Test Director to own the testing strategy across multiple titles for our partner that is a leader in AAA game and devise development. This role will be critical to driving relationships with our partner as well as being an advocate for and a model of an inclusive, positive, and collaborative team culture.

Job Title: Video Game Test Director

Location: Tempe, AZ

Pay Range: $160,000 - $75,000 (depending on experience)

Relocation Assistance

What's the Job?

• Own the testing strategy across multiple titles, ensuring quality delivery of all in-flight projects.
• Manage and support both remote and onsite teams, driving performance management and mentoring of Test Managers and Test Leads.
• Continually improve project teams reporting and drive cross-team strategic initiatives.
• Positively manage client relations while proactively identifying problem areas and presenting solutions.
• Conduct regular project review meetings with customer leadership to ensure alignment and satisfaction.
  
  

• 5+ years in Quality Assurance progressive roles, with strong preference for Games industry experience.
• 3+ years minimum experience in a Games QA Manager or equivalent position.
• Demonstrated experience managing managers and developing talent.
• Solid understanding of utilizing data analytics to lead data-driven decision-making.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, preferably with experience in data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  
  

• Opportunity to work with a leading partner in the AAA game development industry.
• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
• Engage in professional development and career pathing opportunities.
• Drive strategic initiatives that impact the gaming industry.
• Work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and creativity.
  
  

• Paid time off
• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Experis is seeking a highly experienced Test Director to own the testing strategy across multiple titles for our partner that is a leader in AAA game and devise development. This role will be critical to driving relationships with our partner as well as being an advocate for and a model of an inclusive, positive, and collaborative team culture.

Location: Tempe, AZ

Pay Range: $160,000 - $175,000 (depending on experience) Relocation Assistance

Own the testing strategy across multiple titles, ensuring quality delivery of all in-flight projects. Manage and support both remote and onsite teams, driving performance management and mentoring of Test Managers and Test Leads. Continually improve project teams reporting and drive cross-team strategic initiatives. Positively manage client relations while proactively identifying problem areas and presenting solutions. Conduct regular project review meetings with customer leadership to ensure alignment and satisfaction.

5+ years in Quality Assurance progressive roles, with strong preference for Games industry experience. 3+ years minimum experience in a Games QA Manager or equivalent position. Demonstrated experience managing managers and developing talent. Solid understanding of utilizing data analytics to lead data-driven decision-making. Strong written and oral communication skills, preferably with experience in data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.

Opportunity to work with a leading partner in the AAA game development industry. Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team culture. Engage in professional development and career pathing opportunities. Drive strategic initiatives that impact the gaming industry. Work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and creativity.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for: Paid time off, Medical and Prescription Drug Plans, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Health Savings Account, Health Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Supplemental Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Business Travel Insurance, 401(k), Plus Match, Weekly Pay.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Testronic is a software quality assurance provider with over 20 years of experience providing award-winning services to video game publishers like Funcom, Machine Zone, Riot Games, Square Enix, and Tencent Games. 

Testronic is hiring video game testers to work full-time, on-site at our video game test center in Kenner, Louisiana. Testronic provides on-the-job training for candidates who are looking for an entry-level position in the video game development industry. 

This video game tester role is a full-time position compensated at an hourly rate range of $12.00 - $14.50 per hour based on a candidate’s ranked tactical hero shooter video game experience. 

Requirements

Main Quest

• Execution of assigned QA work

Side Quest

• Approach bug hunting with enthusiasm.
• Communicate effectively.
• Master computer skills.
• Troubleshoot devices adeptly.
• Manage tasks efficiently.
• Detect bugs accurately.
• Engage deeply in games.
• Understand game development processes.
• Participate in beta testing experiences

Requirements

• Project Dashboard Master: Excelling at tasks for our Project’s Dashboards with precision.
• Partnership Powerhouse: Fostering positive relationships and driving results through collaborations.
• QA Wizard: Taking complete ownership and delivering exceptional Quality Assurance work.
• Decision Maker: Making impactful decisions and guiding the direction of QA efforts.
• Data Accuracy Ace: Ensuring accuracy and reliability of QA data, both quantitatively and qualitatively.
• Communication Pro: Facilitating clear and effective communication within QA processes.
• Risk Management: Skillfully managing risks to keep QA work on course.
• Root Cause Detective: Investigating and resolving root causes to enhance QA effectiveness.
• Processing Great: Leading and optimizing the processes that underpin QA excellence.
• Backup Guide: Ready to provide support to fellow QA Technicians and step into higher roles as needed.

Benefits

Bonus Features (What We Can Do For You)

• Medical Plan
• Vision Plan
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K w/ Matching Contribution
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Testronic Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Testronic Inc. is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact

About Side

Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. 

Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets. 

Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences.   

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Job Overview:

We are dedicated to empowering our clients in the gaming sector in the Charleston, South Carolina area. If you are a passionate gamer seeking to make your mark in the gaming industry, we invite you to apply. 

We are currently in the process of building a team of full-time, entry-level Game Testers for a gaming studio located in Charleston, South Carolina, to better serve our gaming clients.

Requirements

We are searching for Entry Level Video Game Testers for our new Gaming studio in Charleston, South Carolina servicing our major gaming client. This is an in-studio position, no remote work will be considered . Only local candidates in the Charleston, SC area or candidates in the U.S that are willing to relocate will be considered. No visa sponsorship will be provided.

Skills Required:

• Ability to work either independently or in a team and with other colleagues, sometimes under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Gaming experience on one or more platforms.
• The ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• A keen ability to identify subtle issues or inconsistencies that may affect the quality or functionality of the software. 
• The capacity to prioritize tasks efficiently and manage testing deadlines to ensure timely delivery of quality software. 

Benefits

Full-time employee benefits

• Compose original music for video games across various genres and styles.
• Lead the audio team in developing the overall musical direction and aesthetic for game projects.
• Collaborate with game designers, artists, and writers to ensure music complements gameplay and narrative.
• Manage freelance composers, musicians, and sound designers.
• Oversee the implementation of music within the game engine using audio middleware.
• Ensure high-quality audio production standards are met throughout the development cycle.
• Develop and maintain the game's musical style guide and documentation.
• Provide feedback and direction on all music-related assets.
• Manage audio budgets and timelines for music production.
• Stay current with advancements in game audio technology and interactive music systems.

• Bachelor's degree in Music Composition, Audio Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in composing music for video games, with at least 2 years in a leadership or lead composer role.
• Extensive portfolio demonstrating high-quality original game scores across different genres.
• Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Cubase, Logic Pro, Pro Tools) and virtual instruments.
• Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
• Strong understanding of music theory, orchestration, and production techniques.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.

• Compose original music scores for video games, adhering to project briefs and creative direction.
• Develop memorable musical themes and leitmotifs for characters, environments, and gameplay elements.
• Collaborate with game designers and directors to integrate music seamlessly into gameplay.
• Oversee and manage the audio production pipeline for music, including recording sessions, mixing, and mastering.
• Direct and mentor a team of composers, musicians, and audio engineers.
• Create adaptive and reactive music systems that respond dynamically to player actions and game events.
• Source and manage licensed music, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements.
• Contribute to the sound design of the game, ensuring a cohesive audio experience.
• Manage music budgets and timelines effectively.
• Stay abreast of current trends and technologies in game audio and interactive music.

• Extensive portfolio of professionally released video game scores or equivalent interactive media.
• Proven experience as a Lead Composer or Music Director in the gaming industry.
• Exceptional compositional skills across various genres and styles.
• Proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Cubase, Pro Tools, or Logic Pro.
• Experience with interactive audio middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD).
• Strong understanding of music theory, orchestration, and arrangement.
• Ability to write for and direct live musicians and virtual instruments.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work creatively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of game development processes and audio integration techniques.
• A passion for video games and a keen ear for innovative sound design.