About AscendionAscendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.Ascendion | Engineering to elevate lifeWe have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:Build the coolest tech for worlds leading brandsSolve complex problems and learn new skillsExperience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clientsMaster your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experienceExperience a community of change makers!Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.About the Role:Job Title: Game QA TesterLocation: Vancouver, BC - 3 days onsiteRequirementsMultiple development cycles with a strong focus on metagame systems, including progression, customization, in-game economy, and frontend UX.Deep understanding of player progression systems, including XP, currency, objectives, rewards, and unlock flows across game modes.Familiarity with UI/UX design, reward structures, and system dependencies that affect gameplay integration.Ability to test and validate cosmetic systems, including character/weapon skins, emotes, expressions, and banner content across multiple surfaces and modes.Proven ability to write clear, concise testing instructions or briefs focused on layered systems with backend dependencies.Skilled in estimating testing efforts, identifying edge cases, and scoping test plans for systemic features.Eagerness to learn proprietary tools, backend systems, and Live Ops pipelines, while continuously refining testing and technical skills.Detailed documentation and organizational skills for maintaining test cases, bug tracking, and cross-discipline knowledge sharing.Excellent communication skills and comfortable working collaboratively with QA, Development, and Production teams.Recommended:Unreal Engine experienceJira, Confluence, Perforce and SharePoint experienceAdaptable teaching skills (teaching to lots of different types of learners)Familiarity with the 'Gears of War' series.Salary Range: The salary for this position is between CAD 45,000 - CAD 55,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: (medical insurance) (dental insurance) (vision insurance) (401(k) retirement plan) (long-term disability insurance) (short-term disability insurance) (5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State) (10-15 days of paid vacation time) (6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year) (Ascendion Learning Management System)Want to change the world? Let us know.Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Lets talk!
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Game QA Tester