Generalist Tester - Contract

Description: • Attention, please read the entire job description as it requires a writing sample. • Do you love playing Destiny 2? • Do you spend time picking apart Destiny 2's systems in order to understand them better? Or maybe to break them? • Are you proud when you find a bug or identify a way to improve an area of Destiny 2? • We may have a job for you! • Bungie is looking for Testers who are huge Destiny 2 fans and would like to contribute their analytical skills, thumbskills, and buildcrafting knowledge towards improving Bungie's biggest game. • Contract Generalist Testers on Destiny 2 Bungie should constantly be thinking about the player experience and should leverage that approach to help us find bugs and improve designs in order to deliver the best possible Destiny 2 content to players. • This will require a strong desire to move between a wide range of complex game systems and an excitement to continuously learn them, but you'll get to leave an unmistakable mark on Destiny 2's continued evolution. • Estimated Duration: 12 Months • Coordinate with Bungie QA staff to direct your day-to-day playtesting • Log excellent functional bugs in upcoming Destiny 2 content by utilizing your deep attention to detail • Capture and escalate your experiential feedback on how game content could better reach Bungie's goals for Destiny 2 • Utilize your amazing communication skills to empathetically and logically explain complex issues to stakeholders • Rapidly build context and apply Test best practices as directed by your leads • Available to work (including remotely) within studio core hours (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST) Requirements: • Deep Destiny 2 activity knowledge from hundreds of hours of playtime • Expert understanding of Destiny 2 buildcrafting and metas • Excellent written and verbal communications skills when describing bugs and feedback about game systems • Proactive troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Ability to efficiently find and document root causes for issues you discover • Ability to work independently and with teammates • Strong organizational skills • Ability to practice curiosity, humility, and positive intent in all day-to-day interactions • 1+ years of software testing experience • 1+ years in video game QA (Developer or Publisher side) • Accurate and quick execution of manual test cases and ad-hoc testing • Previous experience working on shipped console or PC titles • Experience testing and playing on multiple platforms (Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox One, PS4, PC) • Experience working with game dev or software dev tools • Experience with top played FPS/MMO games Benefits: Apply Job!