QA Analyst

6 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Blackbird Interactive Full time

Blackbird Interactive is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent game studio where the best talent in the industry can find long-term careers to help grow their abilities while working on a wide range of projects, which encompass world-class IPs as well as our own creations across multiple genres.

In 2022, we announced that our studio is implementing a **four-day work week** as well as supporting in-studio, remote within Canada, and hybrid work arrangements as permanent options to our employees.

We are looking for Quality Assurance Analysts to work on-site alongside a world leading cross-discipline Virtual Reality team, to execute testing and workflow requirements using state-of-the-art virtual reality simulation equipment and proprietary software.

You will work alongside your team members in the operation of the VR rigs, analysts will provide feedback on best practices and workflow improvements.

Some requirements include:

- Ability to physically operate VR equipment for a maximum of 4 hours a shift non-consecutively
- Work on site
- Able to work morning and evenings on a rotating schedule

**Responsibilities**:

- Use state-of-the-art virtual reality equipment, performing a variety of physical test cases to be captured within the Studio’s proprietary software
- Monitor the actions of other Analysts using the VR equipment
- Learn to use the VR simulators while keeping the integrity of the hardware (motion capture/teleop rig) in mind
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute new, best practices, and workflows
- Effectively communicate the status of test cases to department
- Leads and development teams
- Author and update tickets within the project database
- Provide daily status updates and trends to QA Leadership and the development team.

**Requirements**:

- A minimum of 1 year experience in a Quality Assurance role
- Work on-site for the entirety of the contracted period
- Basic proficiency with Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies
- Manual dexterity required to operate VR equipment
- Experience with Video Games QA process and testing terminology
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multiple audiences.
- Ability to work within a highly functional cross-discipline team.
- Willing to work on a flexible schedule when necessary
- Must be able to stand / move around for long periods of time
- Must be comfortable wearing a VR headset and being in a Virtual environment for extended periods of time

**Pluses**:

- Strong understanding of Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies
- Basic working understanding of Linux
- Proficiency in scripting languages, such as JavaScript or Python
- Familiarity with 3D packages, or video game engines
- Experience with database software such as Jira

**Additional Information**:

- Full time 6 month contract
- Morning and evening shifts
- 4 day work shifts cycling between Monday to Friday

**Vacation & Extras**

+ 4-day, 32-hour work week for all full-time staff

+ Mentorship program

+ Skunkworks internal game jam program

+ 4 weeks paid vacation per year

+ 11 paid stat holidays

+ 3 paid days per year for professional development

+ December holiday studio closure (extra paid time off)

+ Comprehensive health/dental benefits from day 1

+ Life insurance

+ $300 Healthcare Spending Account per annum

+ RRSP matching

+ Profit-sharing bonus program

Unfortunately, we cannot reply to everyone. Only successful applicants will be contacted about the next steps. Thank you for your understanding.

Blackbird Interactive is privileged to be developing our projects on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ /Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

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