Quality Analyst

Kinetic Games

Quality Assurance Tester ensuring quality and functionality of Phasmophobia on PC and VR platforms. Collaborating with development teams and identifying bugs for a polished gaming experience.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeSouthampton • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct thorough testing of Phasmophobia on PC, focusing on VR testing and PSVR2 to identify bugs, exploits, and performance issues.
Collaborate with the development team to understand new features and content, ensuring they meet quality standards.
Use Jira, Confluence and Slack to manage and track bug reports, test cases, and documentation.
Provide detailed and clear bug reports, including steps to reproduce, expected results, and actual results.
Verify bug fixes and ensure they do not introduce new issues.
Participate in regular team meetings to discuss progress, share insights, and suggest improvements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience as a QA Tester or similar role on shipped titles, preferably within the horror game genre.
Experience testing in multiple platforms, including PC, PlayStation and Xbox
Understanding of the game development process, particularly for post-launch content creation.
Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality products.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for horror games.
Knowledge and experience playing Phasmophobia.
Proven experience (typically 2+ years) in QA testing.
Eligibility to work in the UK.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Reward Package
Enhanced Employer Match Pension Scheme
Annual Bonus
Weekly Free Team Lunches
Regular Social Events
Hybrid & Flextime Working
Access to Southampton Football Club Tickets - subject to availability and sponsor allocation
Relocation Package (within the UK only)
Electric Vehicle Car Scheme
Employee of the Month Vouchers
Personal Wellbeing Allowance
Recruitment Referral Scheme
Training & Development Budget
Training & Career Development
Vitality Health Insurance
Aviva Life Insurance
30 days Holiday in Total
Christmas Studio Shutdown

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Hard Skills & Tools

QA testingbug reportingVR testingperformance testingtest case managementpost-launch content creationmulti-platform testing

Soft Skills

communicationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailcollaborationindependencepassion for quality