Side (formerly PTW) 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 Japan in 1994, Side has grown to become a global force in the video games industry, with over 40 studios in 15 countries worldwide and offices across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.
Our industry-leading services include codev, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets. For more information, visit www.side.inc
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Software Tester to ensure the quality and reliability of applications through rigorous testing. Skilled in identifying defects, validating fixes, and ensuring software quality through systematic testing.
Requirements
- Perform unit testing within the BFF layer to validate components and service logic.
- Conduct API testing (functional and error scenarios) using Postman or command-line.
- Design comprehensive test strategies for Backend for Frontend, and integrated services.
- Create and execute test cases based on functional and technical specifications.
- Manage defect lifecycle, including bug tracking, prioritization, and ticket operation design in systems like Jira.
- Provide continuous feedback to development teams to enhance test coverage and product stability.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in manual and API testing with a Strong focus on API and Backend Testing.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, request/response validation, and JSON/XML parsing.
- Experience with Command Line API Execution and Postman.
- Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git, Bitbucket) and issue tracking tools (e.g., Jira).(Good to Have)
- Experience drafting test cases and test reports.
- Strong understanding of defect reporting workflow and ticket operations design.
- Proficient in English (spoken and written).
- Willing to work on-site at the office.
- Available for 8-hour weekday shifts (daytime).
Top Skills
What We Do
Side transforms high-performing agents, teams, and independent brokerages into successful businesses and boutique brands that are 100% agent-owned. Headquartered in San Francisco, Side exclusively partners with the best agents, empowering them with proprietary technology and a premier support team so they can be more productive, grow their business, and focus on serving their clients.
Why Work With Us
Led by a team of experienced industry professionals and technology innovators, the Side team is constantly developing technology that improves agent productivity, legal compliance, marketing programs, and customer experience, to support the best-in-breed agents that we partner with.
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