Competitive Systems Tester, Card Balance, AI Validation

Two Robots Universe

Competitive Systems Tester for Two Robots: Unleashed, a competitive sci-fi card battler. Playtest, analyze balance, and provide feedback for ongoing game development.

Posted 5/18/2026contractRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Play the game aggressively and intelligently
Testing against AI opponents across difficulty tiers
Attempting to consistently beat the AI using multiple factions and builds
Stress-test card interactions and edge cases
Identify balance issues across:
Review and interpret AI balance system outputs
Make concrete recommendations
Explore and break non-combat systems
Log issues clearly with repro steps, expected behavior, and competitive impact

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep familiarity with competitive card games (digital or tabletop)
Comfortable reasoning about systems, probabilities, and incentives
Able to explain why something feels broken, not just that it is
Persistent and curious enough to hunt edge cases instead of playing “normally”
Clear communicator who can translate gameplay findings into actionable feedback
Bonus Points If You Have worked as a high-level playtester, QA analyst, or balance tester
Enjoy reading balance dashboards or game telemetry
Can consistently outplay AI systems rather than just survive them
Have opinions about what makes a competitive game fair, watchable, and replayable
Like arguing (politely) about game design when the data backs it up

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote and globally distributed
Your impact is visible in patches, balance updates, and tournament outcomes

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Soft Skills

clear communicatorpersistentcuriousable to explain complex issuesopinionated about game designcomfortable reasoning about systemsable to provide actionable feedbackenjoys discussing game balanceable to identify balance issuesable to log issues clearly