Game Test Engineer Resume
Game test engineers are video game tester whose responsibility is to check the game thoroughly before releasing it for sale. They are also known as the beta game testers who have to ensure images, speed, and sound of the final version of the game meet quality. Their job is to navigate the menus in the video games and ensure they are working correctly. They also have to play the game regardless of the difficulty level and fix bug and glitches.
Patience and strong attention to details are essential in the job as the game test engineers have to play the games for n numbers of time to get to the root cause of flaws. Drafting the report on the test findings and submitting it to the developers are also their responsibilities.
Game Test Engineer Resume Example
Samuel M. McMillan
705 Tail Ends Road
Green Bay, WI 54303
Phone: 920-632-3453
Email: smmcmillan@example.com
Career Objective:
With demonstrated ability in testing and passion for video game, I am searching for a game test engineer position to improve user's experience in playing games.
Summary of Skills:
- Excellent track record in game quality assurance
- Extensive knowledge of the game testing process and cycle
- Experience with PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mobile and PC testing
- Exemplary analytical and problem solving skills
- High passion for playing and testing video games
- Excellent technical, communication, and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented, patient with high work ethics
Work Experience:
Game Test Engineer
Sony Online Entertainment, Green Bay, WI
October 2014 - Present
- Creating and implementing comprehensive and cost-effective test procedures and quality plans
- Using advanced test tools for testing video games and fixing bugs
- Interpreting, analyzing, and solving all types of technical problems in video games
- Testing beginner, intermediate, and advanced modes of games and their navigation systems
- Detecting and fixing identification and resolution issues
- Improvising test environment and quality metrics reporting system
- Drafting technical test reports and submit details to the developers team
Junior Game Test Engineer
Fun & Thrill Games, Green Bay, WI
February 2013 - September 2014
- Performed testing and debugging of pre-released games
- Planned and conducted regression testing, verified and fixed claimed bug
- Tracked bugs and documented flaws in video games for reference
- Assisted QA team in planning production process of video games of PC and mobile phones
- Investigated, analyzed, and solved technical problems
- Ensured the tabs of video games are easy to navigate and they perform appropriately
- Maintained sources files and backups of code used during the video game production
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
ABC University, Green Bay, WI
2012
Reference:
On request.
