GIANTS Software is one of the most successful game developers in Europe, with offices in Zürich, Switzerland, Erlangen, Germany, Brno, Czech Republic and Chicago, USA. It is well known for its “Farming Simulator” series, a worldwide best-selling game and real-time simulation, for many years. 

As our Quality Assurance department is expanding, we are seeking a driven and enthusiastic

Game Tester

for our new QA team in Erlangen, Germany.

You will closely work with your surrounding QA team and report to the QA Lead.

Job Responsibilities

• Active participation in improving the quality of the game through diligent testing
• Functionality checks of game features across multiple console platforms
• Verification of fixes applied by developers (regression and confirmation testing)
• Testing user-created mods for the game submitted by our community
• Creatively coming up with new, imaginative ways to break our games
• Seeking and analyzing bugs and record them in our database
• Investigation of bug reports received from our players
• Recommendation of design improvements or corrections to the development team

Expected Qualifications

• Basic experience working in a game development studio (either as an intern, freelancer or otherwise)
• Passion & enthusiasm for video games in general
• Ability to work both in a team and independently
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines
• Great communication skills and proficiency in English

What would be a plus?

• First experience in Mantis bug tracking software
• Experience in working with both iOS and Android smartphones/tablets
• Additional experience in working with Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft platforms
• Experience with testing on macOS systems
• Solid experience with the Farming Simulator series and its games
• Knowledge of or strong interest in learning about farming & machinery

What do we offer?

• Variety: Challenging, creative projects with ample room for innovation
• Work-life Balance: Flexible hours to accommodate effective working styles
• Inclusivity: open, collaborative atmosphere with flat hierarchies & open doors
• Company Growth: we’re a young, diverse, successful, and growing company
• Personal Development: individual opportunities for professional growth
• Modern Workspace: up-to-date hardware & software solutions
• Top location: central office with excellent public transport links
• Stability & Perks: Permanent employment, attractive salary, bonuses
• Extras: Complimentary drinks, snacks and fruit, team-building events

To apply for this position, please send us a resume and a cover letter.