*Please note that you will need to have working rights in Australia.
At this stage, we cannot sponsor a working visa.
This is an in-person, on-location, in-studio position.
*Big Ant Studios are looking for a highly talented and motivated QA Analyst II to play a key role in our Quality Assurance team.Join us in making some of console and PC's biggest sports titles from our centrally located Melbourne studio.
You will own the testing of whole features on our AFL, Rugby League, Cricket and Tennis titles, track down the hard-to-find bugs and help raise the quality of the team's work.The job:Writing complete feature test plans and test cases directly from design specificationsExploratory testing of new and existing features to uncover edge cases and conditional bugsTracking down the root trigger for intermittent and hard-to-reproduce bugsReading crash logs, call stacks and crash dumps using console target managersRunning pre-certification checks on release candidate builds against TRC/XR requirementsReviewing the team's tickets for quality and running feature-level bug triageCoaching Associate and Junior testers on bug report quality and loggingTaking on Feature Owner responsibilities on a title, such as test plans for a specific modeYou:Minimum 2 years working experience in games QA or software testingExperience writing test cases and updating test checklistsExperience testing on PlayStation, Xbox,



Nintendo and PC devkitsWorking knowledge of TRC/XR requirements and experience running compliance passesAbility to read crash logs and identify error codes and failing assetsExperience with bug tracking and source control tools such as Hansoft, Jira and Git Clear, concise bug reports that need no correctionPassionate about playing and making gamesAttention to detailAbility to anticipate and resolve problemsFlexibility in organising workAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to adapt to changeAbility to quickly learn to use recent toolsStrong verbal and written communication skillsBonus points:Experience on the current generation of consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2)Experience with scripting languages (Lua, Python)Experience on sports titles or online multiplayer testingExperience reviewing design documents before productionThe Company:Big Ant Studios is one of the oldest and largest game developers in Australia.
Based in Southbank, Melbourne and another studio in the Adelaide CBD, we develop premium sports titles for multiple platforms.Benefits:Big Ant offers a central location, an experienced team, and perks include daily lunches, Myki for public transport and professional development support.At Big Ant, we believe diverse perspectives and backgrounds are key to creating experiences everyone can enjoy.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
*Please note you will need to have working rights in Australia.
At this stage, we cannot sponsor a working visa.
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📌 Melbourne – Qa Analyst Ii
🏢 Big Ant Studios
📍 Melbourne