Position:

PC Game Tester (Part-Time)

Company:

Yodo1

Location / Working mode:

Work From Anywhere — fully remote by design.

Overview:

Drive superior game quality and immersive experiences through efficient testing. This role focuses on validating compatibility, stability, and performance for a game in the horde-survival/roguelike genre across PC and Steam Deck platforms.

Who we are:

At Yodo1, we simplify mobile game growth. With billions of downloads across our portfolio, Yodo1 partners with developers to monetize and grow games, and publishes and scales titles globally.

What we believe / How we work:

• Fully remote (Work From Anywhere).
• Flexible hours and unlimited paid time off; performance-driven, experiment-focused culture.

You are / Personal qualities:

• Focused on impact and the 80/20 rule.
• Performance-driven and growth-oriented.
• Cooperative, curious, humble, and SMART in communication and work.

What we expect — Responsibilities:

1. Work closely with product owners, developers, and QA management to understand acceptance criteria, identify risks, and plan testing coverage.
2. Assist in creating test strategies and test plans for features in a fast-paced, user-centric environment.
3. Conduct compatibility testing on different hardware setups, GPU/driver versions, and OS builds.
4. Execute performance benchmarking, including FPS, load times, memory usage (especially for Steam Deck).
5. Test across input methods (mouse/keyboard, controllers, Steam Deck controls) to ensure consistent player experience.
6. Identify, analyze, and solve issues found during testing (with guidance).
7. Help track and report on game quality; analyze root causes and suggest improvements.
8. Stay updated with testing methodologies, best practices, and tools; assist in evaluating and improving testing processes and tools.

Required / Must have:

• At least 3 years of experience in game QA testing, with direct experience testing for PC platforms (Windows, Linux) and ideally Steam Deck.
• Strong knowledge of PC hardware components, drivers, and performance profiling tools.
• Experience with compatibility testing across varying hardware setups and OS versions.
• Familiarity with Steam platform (including Steam Deck OS, Proton, and Steam Deck Verified Guidelines).
• Proficiency in using bug-tracking tools (Jira, Han soft, Mantis, etc.).
• Understanding QA methodologies, testing lifecycles, and regression testing.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for games with an analytical mindset and focus on player experience.

Nice to have / You might have:

• Experience with automated testing tools and scripting.
• Experience with game performance benchmarking and telemetry (e.g., MSI Afterburner, Fraps, or equivalent).
• Exposure to multiplayer/network testing environments.
• Experience with certification/submission processes (Steam, console platforms).
• Availability for at least 3 hours between 9 AM and 7 PM Beijing Time.

What we offer:

• Compensation: Pay based on qualifications, experience, and fit. Allowance to purchase device/equipment and variable compensation via annual bonus program.
• Growth: Trust, freedom to experiment, and opportunities to accelerate your career.
• WFA: Work from anywhere, travel freely, get paid in your currency of choice, flexible hours, and unlimited paid time off.

Recruitment process:

Submit application form; pre-interview task; live interviews; reference checks; offer.

Application link:

https://airtable.com/shrvSCzwSFg7zquyd?prefill_Role+ID=352&prefill_Source+Reference=Website