Side

Firmware QA Engineer

Side São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Computer Games · 1,001-5,000 employees

6 d ago
qa Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Brazil
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About the role

Develop and maintain test cases, test data, validations, and automated scripts; collaborate with development and product teams to design test strategies and execute manual, exploratory, and regression testing. Document and track bugs through resolution, analyze system and crash logs and backend traces, and monitor debugging results to ensure quality deliverables.

What they look for

Firmware Quality Assurance Functional Testing Test Case Development Test Planning Test Automation White-Box Testing Black-Box Testing Exploratory Testing Regression Testing Bug Tracking Log Analysis Splunk Agile Scrum Performance Testing Security Testing

Requirements

At least three years of quality assurance experience, with hands-on experience in white-box and black-box testing and the ability to write clear, comprehensive test plans and cases. Experience with Agile/Scrum and advanced written and verbal English are required; a relevant degree is preferred, while firmware QA, performance testing, and security testing experience are advantageous.

Benefits

Opportunity to Join a Growing Business Dynamic and Entrepreneurial Culture

Full description

We are looking for a Firmware QA Engineer to join our team in Sao Paulo. In this role, you will develop, document and maintain functional test cases and other QA artifacts, including test data, data validations, and automated scripts. You'll collaborate with development and product teams to understand product changes and design effective test strategies.

  • Execute manual (white-box and black-box) and exploratory tests, ensuring comprehensive functional coverage.
  • Identify, thoroughly document, report, and track bugs through resolution.
  • Perform thorough regression testing after bug fixes.
  • Monitor and analyze system logs, crash logs, and backend traces (e.g., Splunk) to investigate issues.
  • Liaise with internal teams to understand system requirements and ensure quality deliverables.
  • Monitor debugging process results.
  • Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and testing strategies.
  • At least 3 years as Quality Assurance.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related is preferable.
  • Knowledge in Firmware QA Methodologies, tools, and processes is a plus but not required.
  • Experience writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
  • Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing.
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
  • Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus.
  • Advanced English communication skills, written and verbal.

What we offer:

  • The opportunity to join our growing business at an exciting time.
  • Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture.

Who we are:

Side is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 15+ studios in over a dozen countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.  

Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.  

Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences.   

For more information, visit www.side.inc.

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