Proof of Play16.02.26
AI SCORE 8.0

Remote QA Analyst - Mobile Game Testing

$5K–$6K/year

About the Role

We're looking for a passionate Remote QA Analyst to join our innovative team at Proof of Play. As a QA Analyst, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our mobile games run smoothly and provide an exceptional experience for players. If you love finding bugs almost as much as playing games, this entry-level position is perfect for you!

What You'll Do

  • Play (and break) the game across iOS and Android platforms.
  • Test new features, events, and content updates before they go live.
  • Hunt down bugs through test cases and exploratory testing.
  • Log clear, actionable bug reports using tools like Jira or Linear.
  • Verify fixes and assist with regression testing before releases.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and production to enhance quality.
  • Think like a player and share feedback on gameplay, UX, and overall feel.
  • Help keep QA documentation and test cases organized and up to date.

Requirements

  • 0–2 years of experience in QA, Community Management, or software development.
  • Great attention to detail and strong written communication skills.
  • Genuine interest in mobile games, especially auto-RPGs.
  • Comfortable working remotely with a distributed team.
  • Able to work PST hours or flexible enough to overlap regularly.

Nice to Have

  • Passion for mobile games, auto-RPGs, or live service games.
  • Experience using Jira, Linear, or similar bug-tracking tools.
  • Familiarity with test cases and QA workflows.
  • Basic understanding of game development or software development processes.
  • Background in community support or player-facing roles.

What We Offer

  • Work on a real, live mobile game with real players.
  • Fully remote with flexible scheduling.
  • Learn and grow alongside a supportive, collaborative team.
  • Get hands-on experience in game QA and development workflows.
  • Be a key part of making the game better with every release.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.0 of 10

This Remote QA Analyst position offers a unique opportunity to work in the gaming industry, testing mobile games and collaborating with a talented team. The role is perfect for entry-level candidates looking to grow their skills in a supportive environment.

Salary Range
Required
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Optional
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Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in using Jira for bug tracking and project management, with a keen eye for detail to identify and document issues in mobile game applications.

Strong analytical mindset paired with a passion for mobile gaming, enabling the candidate to effectively test features on both iOS and Android platforms while understanding player expectations.

Adaptability to remote work environments, demonstrating self-motivation and discipline to manage testing schedules and communicate findings effectively with a distributed team.

Learning Resources

Software Testing Fundamentalsarticle

Career Path

Remote QA Analyst - Mobile Game Testing(Now)QA Tester II(1-2 years)Lead QA Analyst(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$9.2B
Annual Growth
11.5%
AI Adoption in QA
40%
Investment in Game Testing Tools
+35%
Labour Demand for QA Analysts
+20%
Avg Salary for Junior QA Analyst
$55K

Skills & Requirements

Required
QAJiraMobile Testing
Growing in Demand
Automation Testing (Selenium)Performance Testing (LoadRunner)Test Case Management (TestRail)
Declining
Manual TestingTest Scripts in QTP

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Game Testing
AI-driven testing tools are expected to increase efficiency by up to 50%, allowing for faster bug detection and improved game performance.
Shift Towards Mobile Gaming
Mobile gaming is projected to account for 50% of the global gaming market by 2025, driving demand for specialized QA roles in mobile testing.
Integration of Continuous Testing
Adoption of continuous testing practices is increasing among game developers, with 65% of companies implementing CI/CD pipelines for more efficient QA processes.

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