Audio Qa Tester (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Audio QA Tester (Gamedev): Analyzing game audio content and executing tests throughout the PlayStation Studios Audio QA process with an accent on defect detection, diagnosis, and reporting. Focus on using game engine based and audio middleware debug tools to diagnose and profile audio issues.

Location: Onsite in San Diego

Salary: $19 - $21 USD hourly rate (estimated $4032 - $4368 monthly)

Company

hirify.global is recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services.

What you will do

• Detect, diagnose, and report defects in game audio content.
• Understand and execute PlayStation Studios QA test processes.
• Monitor and update the defect tracking database, reporting on testing status and progress.
• Communicate directly with audio development teams to understand audio design intent.
• Use game engine-based and audio middleware debug tools (e.g., Wwise) to diagnose and profile audio issues.
• Create and execute test cases, identifying, documenting, and escalating title risks.

Requirements

• Able to interact appropriately with team members and external studios.
• Understanding of audio terminology in the context of the games industry.
• Clear and effective communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team and adapt to change.
• Awareness of testing methodologies and ability to highlight risks and propose potential solutions.
• Able to work autonomously and make pertinent suggestions.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Fair Chance employer; qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
• Benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision.