QA Engineer - Gaming

WHO WE ARE

Lumos Labs is a global leader in brain training. Since 2007, over 100 million people have improved their cognitive skills using Lumosity's science-backed brain training program. With more than 40 games targeting key areas such as Memory, Attention, Processing Speed, and Reasoning, Lumosity offers a daily mental workout on both web and mobile platforms (iOS and Android).

As we expand our mission, Lumosity is pioneering digital medicine. Leveraging our extensive technology, data, and over 100 peer-reviewed studies, we are developing digital programs aimed at treating, monitoring, and rehabilitating cognitive and neurological conditions. We are on the verge of launching our first digital therapeutic product, aimed at treating adult ADHD, following the successful completion of clinical trials.

In 2024, we are poised for significant growth with:

- The rebuild and relaunch of Lumosity on a new tech stack.

- Regulatory clearance and the commercial launch of our ADHD digital therapeutic.

- Expansion of our research platform, supporting internal and external research collaborations.

Lumos Labs is headquartered in San Francisco, with key operations expanding globally, including in Bangalore.

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WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented QA Engineer - Gaming to ensure the highest quality of our cognitive training games. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in identifying bugs, glitches, and performance issues, while collaborating closely with developers and designers to test new features and updates. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in mobile and web game testing, proficiency in bug tracking tools like Jira, and a keen eye for subtle gameplay issues.




KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Play and test cognitive training games to identify bugs, glitches, and performance issues.
• Document and report issues clearly to developers, providing detailed steps to reproduce bugs.
• Collaborate closely with developers and designers to understand game mechanics, features, and test new updates.
• Perform regression testing to ensure that fixed bugs remain fixed and that new features do not introduce additional issues.
• Provide feedback on gameplay mechanics, user experience, and the overall cognitive challenge.
• Conduct cross-platform testing on mobile devices (iOS, Android) and web browsers to ensure games function across different operating systems and devices.
• Follow test plans and ensure that all game elements, including visuals, audio, and interactive elements, work as intended.




WHO YOU ARE

• 2+ years of experience in game testing, preferably in mobile and web environments. (and overall 4+ years of experience)
• Proficient with bug tracking tools like Jira.
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to identify and document subtle issues that may affect gameplay or user experience.
• Basic programming knowledge (or awareness of Unity game environment) is a plus 
• A passion for gaming, especially brain-training or puzzle-based games

WHAT WE OFFER

- A highly collaborative environment fostering innovation and growth.

- Competitive salary and benefits package, including equity options.

- Continuous learning and development opportunities.

- The chance to work on cutting-edge digital health products that will change the future of cognitive health.

- Hybrid work model based out of Bangalore, with flexibility to work remotely and in-office.