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Episode 2 of New Player Character is AVAILABLE NOW! We dive into QA Management with Aisha Wells, a former QA Manager in the gaming industry. 🎮🔍 In this episode, Aisha unpacks the depths of quality assurance, emphasizing the importance of diving deep into technical details and fully understanding testing scopes. She also highlights how crucial it is to grasp player behavior to effectively prioritize testing paths. Whether you're eyeing a career in QA or just fascinated by the backbone of game development, this chat sheds light on the specialized and increasingly sought-after field of QA engineering and management #NewPlayerCharacter #LevelUpYourGame #GamingIndustry #GameDevelopment #GamingCareers Opinions expressed are solely our own and do not express the views or opinions of our employers

Sometimes, you've gotta dive headfirst into the deep end. As a product tester at the Bunny Ranch, I'm always seeking new experiences to elevate the art of pleasure. Recently, I had the opportunity to explore a new, more... oral technique. Let's just say, it was a truly mind-blowing experience. From the gentle lapping of tongues to the passionate intensity of a full-on storm, I've experienced it all. And let me tell you, it's a wild ride. As always, I'm dedicated to ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality service. And sometimes, that means going the extra mile, or should I say, down low. #BunnyRanch #ProductTester #NewExperiences #PleasurePrinciple

◾️ We are incredibly proud to share some heartfelt testimonials from our amazing colleagues at Spartan, Ms.Nga Le - Senior QA Engineer. “My journey with Spartan Dev began on a rainy day when I had to wait outside for nearly 30 minutes. However, the warm and friendly office atmosphere quickly made me feel at home. The meticulous workspace preparation was impressive. Working on the Liquidity project, I received overwhelming support from the team, which helped me quickly catch up the workflow and my task. Their dedication and professionalism were remarkable. My tasks went smoothly, and I had the chance to work with outstanding colleagues who often put in extra hours, demonstrating their commitment. During the Cyphr project, I collaborated with Gen-Z colleagues whose energy, professionalism, and quick learning abilities impressed me. They kept me updated on new technologies and programming languages, expanding my knowledge and skills. I am truly happy to be part of Spartan, which offers an ideal working environment with the latest technology and a boss who cares about our well-being. The company provides food, drinks, team-building activities, and even gifts like running watches, showing their care and motivation. I appreciate Spartan's encouragement for continuous learning and personal development. This company is a positive environment for both work and growth, it's inspiring to be part of a team that prioritizes not only the success of its employees but also their ongoing development. Spartan's commitment to creating a positive work environment contributes significantly to our collective growth and success. I am optimistic about the future and hope that Spartan continues to thrive as a beacon of excellence in both workplace culture and professional achievement.” ◼ Her feedback propels us further, into the pursuit of excellence. Spartan believes in, therefore promoting the idea that the greatest asset is our people. Contributions by every single individual are highly valued or celebrated, and it is through our dedication and hard work propel our organization to a new height. #Testimonial #Teamwork #CompanyCulture #EmployeeAppreciation #Innovation #Growth #Success #CoderLife #TopEmployer

In this edition of WG Stories, we meet Anton Belovodskij, QA Engineer at Wargaming Vilnius. Anton's journey is about rising above; he utilized his passion for both volunteering and gaming to realize his dream, forging a path from player all the way to his current role.    Curious, eager to explore, and a big gamer, Anton leapt at the chance to volunteer as a tester for a GameDev company. As he delved into new mechanics and discovered bugs, his experience grew, and he took on varied roles.  Joining Wargaming had long been Anton's goal. When the company started looking for QA specialists in Vilnius, he applied and got an offer, and his hobby became a career. Anton believes in being confident, moving forward, and leaving challenges behind, and he is proud to be working on complex, exciting features after a short time at Wargaming. The company offers plenty of opportunities to rise above challenges and achieve great things, and the community spirit helps drive passion. For fellow testers, Anton highlights the following important traits:  ·   Attention to detail, which is the most important skill.   ·   Patience, because testing is a long process that requires time, focus, and perseverance.   ·   Communication, since you need to be able to clearly express your thoughts to colleagues.  Has your purposefulness helped you rise to greatness? Whether you've landed a dream job or are taking your first steps, tell us in the comments 👇 #WGStories

There are NO universal testers 🤷 Just like Avengers, QA team members have their strengths and weaknesses — not disadvantages, but peculiarities. Altogether, they build up a balanced dream team for thorough testing. Who should be on your team to make every QA task a breeze? Here are four key characters to hire when building a quality QA team. #QA #gamedev #team

🎉 The year might be coming to an end, but great opportunities are still knocking! 🎉 We’re looking for a Senior QA Engineer with expertise in Cypress and Supertest to join the party. 🐞 If automation is your thing, why not wrap up 2024 with an exciting new chapter and kickstart 2025 in style? 💡 Why join Kake?  💵 Pay in USD: Work globally, get paid globally. 💻 Remote, Always: When we say remote, we actually mean it. Kake fully believes it's not where your table is, but what you bring to the table. 🌍 Global Impact: Join a community spread across 30+ countries, making a difference from anywhere in the world. 💡 Investing in You: Receive access to our "Better Me" fund to fuel your personal growth and pursue what inspires you. 💜 Compassion is Badass: Get involved in our boots-on-the-ground initiatives, where we give back to our local communities because we're all in this together. 🤝 People-First: Our culture is rooted in kindness, integrity, and collaboration, and we pride ourselves on being a team of genuinely good people. Applications are open now! Don’t let this opportunity slip by – let’s talk. 👇 https://lnkd.in/dPq4fpU3

🎉 Happy New Year from O GOLD! 🎉 As we step into 2025 with fresh goals and golden ambitions (pun intended) 😂, we’re on the lookout for someone to keep our app shining brighter than ever. 💼 Job Opening: Quality Assurance Engineer - Your job? Hunt bugs like a detective, make sure our app is smoother than a gold bar, and ensure every click is pure perfection. Why join us? -You’ll work on a platform that saves and trades gold and silver – yes, you’ll literally help people invest in shiny stuff! -A team that’s as serious about quality as we are about gamifying savings and gifting gold. ✨ We promise to never blame QA for bugs. (OK, maybe just once, but we’ll apologize with cake.) 😂😂😂 Think you're up for the challenge? Or know someone who loves debugging as much as i love coffee? Let’s talk!

As a seasoned QA professional, I have observed that the magic in achieving excellence and superior productivity lies in fostering team work and empathy within our teams. In the dynamic world of software development, challenges and bugs are inevitable. However, the approach we take to address these issues makes all the difference. Instead of fostering a blame game culture, which can lead to fear and a lack of accountability, we should strive to promote a supportive atmosphere where every team member feels valued and understood. It is not just about finding bugs or ensuring quality, but about uplifting each other and moving forward together. Let us promote a workplace culture where teamwork and empathy are at the heart of everything we do. This is not just about improving productivity, it is about creating a more fulfilling and respectful workspace for all. Great things in business are never done by one person, they are done by a team of people. Just a thought ! Just a personal opinion !

The Crucial Role of QA Testers in Game Production Discover the behind-the-scenes process of game development and the critical role of QA testers in ensuring a high-quality product. Learn about their challenges, the importance of their work, and the impact it has on the final game. #GameDevelopment #QAtesting #BehindTheScenes #QualityAssurance #GameProduction #GamingIndustry #GameQuality #GameTesting #VideoGame #GameLaunch

The Daily Dealings of Dev and QA In a typical day, QA engineers and developers navigate a delicate balancing act, prioritizing bugs, testing new features, and collaborating for a seamless user experience. 1️⃣ Morning: We kick off with bug triage and review meetings, deciding which issues need immediate attention. 2️⃣ Midday: Communication is key; QA must clearly explain to developers why some bugs can’t wait, emphasizing user impact with data and visual examples. 3️⃣ Afternoon: QA moves on to feature testing, focusing on usability and making sure new code doesn’t disrupt existing functionality. 4️⃣ End of Day: Detailed reporting wraps things up, helping developers see the user’s perspective. Though our approaches differ, this dynamic partnership between QA and devs fuels quality and innovation, resulting in software that users will love. #SoftwareTesting #QALife #DevAndQA #BugSquad #FeatureTesting #SoftwareDevelopment #QAEngineer