About the Company
Electronic Arts (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. We develop and deliver games, content, and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers. Through our powerful brands like EA SPORTS™ FIFA, Battlefield™, Apex Legends™, The Sims™, and many others, we bring worlds to millions of players worldwide. At EA, we believe in connecting the world through play, fostering creativity, and providing an environment where talent thrives. Join our team and help us shape the future of interactive entertainment.
Job Description
Are you passionate about video games and looking for a flexible way to contribute your skills? Electronic Arts (EA) is seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented Playtesters to join our remote team. This is a unique opportunity to work part-time, providing critical feedback on our upcoming games and features, perfectly fitting around your family schedule. As a Playtester, you’ll be an integral part of our development process, helping us identify bugs, evaluate gameplay, and ensure an exceptional player experience. Your insights will directly impact the quality and enjoyment of games played by millions globally. This role is ideal for individuals who love gaming and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, offering the perfect balance for those with family commitments.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute test plans and scripts to identify defects and inconsistencies in gameplay, graphics, audio, and functionality.
- Provide clear, concise, and objective written and verbal feedback on game mechanics, user interface, and overall user experience.
- Reproduce and document discovered bugs using our bug tracking software, ensuring all necessary information is captured.
- Collaborate with development teams to understand game design goals and provide constructive input.
- Adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines regarding unreleased games and intellectual property.
- Participate in remote team meetings and provide progress updates as required.
- Maintain a consistent schedule to meet testing deadlines and deliver high-quality feedback.
Required Skills
- A genuine passion for video games across various genres and platforms.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong observational skills.
- Proficiency in written and verbal communication in English.
- Basic computer literacy and comfort with navigating digital environments.
- Ability to follow complex instructions and execute test cases accurately.
- Reliable internet connection and a dedicated space for remote work.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as a professional or informal playtester.
- Familiarity with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
- Understanding of basic game development principles or software QA processes.
- Experience with a variety of gaming hardware (consoles, PC, mobile).
- A collaborative spirit and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible part-time hours designed to accommodate your personal schedule, especially while kids are at school.
- The opportunity to be among the first to play and influence unreleased video games.
- Contribution to the quality and success of world-renowned gaming titles.
- 100% remote work environment, offering ultimate flexibility.
- Access to a supportive and innovative global team.
- Build valuable experience in the dynamic video game industry.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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