Gaming Interns

Employer
BlueStacks by now.gg
Location
BC (Remote)
Job Year Level
First year
Second year
Third year
Fourth year
Graduated Undergrad
Job Type
Part Time

Duration:

  • 12 months
  • 16 months

Work Model (Will this position be onsite, hybrid, or remote?):

  • Remote

Salary or Salary Range:

  • $20/hr

Job description:

Do you want to build an exciting career in Gaming? Then, this is the place for you!

We are hiring "Gaming interns" at BlueStacks, who will be at the forefront to help craft an exceptional entertainment experience.

BlueStacks was founded in 2011 to push the boundaries of mobile gaming. Today more than 210 million people around the world use our App Player product to play mobile games on their PCs and Macs using our patented Layercake technology. On the advertiser side, we have a unique platform that combines digital and traditional advertising channels to maximize both in a way no one has done before.

now.gg, Inc. is the largest cloud-powered mobile gaming company, with 6B+ minutes played monthly and 20M+ MAU. It enables 1-click play of mobile games without downloading on mobile phones (iOS & Android), PCs, Macs and Chromebooks. now.gg, Inc.’s breakthrough technology has reduced the cost of the cloud 100x, unlocking transformative forces for the mobile gaming industry: Change in discovery surface, instant deep gameplay experiences, and decoupling of platform and payments.

now.gg, Inc. is headquartered in Silicon Valley, and its 400+ employees are distributed over 20 countries. Leading venture capital firms in the US, Japan, Korea, and India back it.

Looking for individuals who are analytical thinkers, and problem solvers, have excellent grammar, and want to utilize their talent to contribute to the BlueStacks team. The ideal candidate is a passionate and driven gamer who dreams of playing it first!

Do what you love and be paid for it!

Job requirements and qualifications:

  • Only Multilingual applicants are required.
    • Must know English along with Japanese OR Korean. Japanese OR Korean must be his/her 1st language.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Required skill set and experience:

  • Experience in gameplay (as a tester or by passion).
  • Play RPG, MMORPG or action games. Or Testing experience for a video streaming app or video conferencing applications
  • Expertise in managing iOS, Android, and Windows devices
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and patience for repetitive work
  • Flexible working and the ability to adapt to different processes
  • Persistence, perseverance, and strong computer literacy skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to computer games

Responsibilities :

A game tester’s primary responsibility is to ensure the quality of now.gg product by playing the game in as many ways as possible. Here are some other duties and activities that a tester may be involved with:

  • Play and test the game repeatedly in different ways and situations
  • Test different versions of the game, including PC and console versions, if available
  • Concentrate on specific areas of the game and try every possibility available
  • Compare new versions of the game and replicate previous bugs to see if they have been fixed
  • Play the game using different settings and options if available
  • Check for typos, spelling mistakes, and grammar.
  • Learn to be repetitive as well as unexpected. Trying to break the game!
  • Should be able to test all aspects of a streaming app like graphics, audio, performance, and network-based testing
  • Should be able to provide qualitative and quantitative testing reports.

Would you like to receive cover letters?

  • No

Additional instructions (Apply via a website? Additional forms? Does the student need to supply their own equipment?):

  • Must have a Windows laptop and/or Android mobile.