Voodoo

QA Engineer - Ratata Studio

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mobile Games, Gaming, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have over 3 years of experience as a QA Engineer in Mobile Games, demonstrating ownership and successful project completion. Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to take up tasks from start to finish with little assistance, and the capability to identify and address issues independently are essential. A passion for mobile games, insight into the player's perspective, proven experience using various testing tools and methodologies, clear communication skills, basic familiarity with SQL, and the ability to read logs are required. Fluent English is also necessary. Familiarity with Free-to-Play (F2P) games, game design principles, and release management experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

The QA Engineer will lead the approach to maintaining game health and ensuring games are free of defects. This includes conducting comprehensive testing of mobile games to identify and document defects, taking ownership of the QA process, and assisting in creating processes and tools to improve overall game quality. The role involves following technical KPIs of live games, proposing strategies for improvement, coordinating with design and development teams, and providing feedback. Responsibilities also include prioritizing and executing testing tasks at different development stages, fostering an open feedback culture, regularly reviewing relevant KPIs, working with central tech teams on quality-related initiatives, investigating production issues, and conducting cross-platform manual testing on Android and iOS.

Skills

Quality Assurance
Mobile Game Testing
Defect Identification
Process Improvement
Technical KPIs
Game Mechanics
Feedback Provision

Voodoo

Develops free hyper-casual mobile games

About Voodoo

Voodoo.io focuses on mobile gaming and app development, particularly in the hyper-casual game segment, which features simple and easy-to-play games that appeal to a wide audience. Their games are free for users, and the company generates revenue through advertising by partnering with ad networks like AdColony and Adjust to display targeted ads within their games. This approach allows Voodoo to entertain millions of users globally while providing brands with advertising solutions to reach mobile gamers effectively. Unlike many competitors, Voodoo emphasizes user privacy by allowing users to manage consent settings and ensuring no personal data is collected from children under 16. The company's goal is to create engaging mobile experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to user privacy and providing valuable advertising opportunities for brands.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$480.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, GamingIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

BeReal acquisition may not yield expected returns if popularity doesn't rebound.
Questopia's launch in China could face regulatory challenges.
Wizz app's 'Teen Tinder' reputation may attract scrutiny from parents and regulators.

Differentiation

Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide, following Google and Meta.
The company specializes in hyper-casual games, attracting a broad audience globally.
Voodoo offers advertising solutions, enhancing brand engagement with mobile gamers.

Upsides

Acquisition of BeReal diversifies Voodoo's portfolio beyond gaming.
Partnership with AppHarbr improves ad quality, increasing user engagement and revenue.
Successful launch of Questopia in China expands Voodoo's market presence.

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