Virtual Reality (VR) Game Tester - On-Site

Keywords Studios Montreal, Canada

About the role

This onsite Virtual Reality Game Tester role tests VR games and applications at Keywords Studios' Montreal studio. It suits adult gamers with strong attention to detail who can work primarily from 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and are authorized to work in Canada. You will find, reproduce, record, and help verify fixes for gameplay and technical defects.

What you’ll do

  • Test virtual-reality games and applications in the studio.
  • Find, reproduce, document, and report defects and gameplay problems.
  • Verify fixes and carry out regression testing.
  • Work with the team lead and other testers to maintain player-experience quality.
  • Follow test procedures and project deadlines.
  • Remain engaged in a fast-moving team environment.

What they’re looking for

  • Be able to work onsite in Montreal, mainly from 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • Be interested in video games and immersive VR technology.
  • Have strong analytical ability and close attention to detail.
  • Be adaptable across different projects and effective in a collaborative team.
  • Communicate clearly in written and spoken English.
  • Be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or valid Canadian work-permit holder.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience using VR headsets.

What’s on offer

  • Starting pay of CAD 18.15 per hour.
  • A CAD 2.00 per hour in-office bonus.
  • A CAD 2.50 per hour premium for time worked after 7:00 p.m.
  • An on-call contract with possible growth and advancement.
  • Employee discounts, an employee assistance program, social events, webinars, and learning opportunities.

Questions about this role

Is this VR game tester role remote?

No. The job is based onsite at the Montreal studio.

What are the working hours?

Candidates must be available mainly from 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

How much does the VR game tester job pay?

The base rate starts at CAD 18.15 per hour, plus a CAD 2.00 in-office bonus and a CAD 2.50 evening premium after 7:00 p.m.

Do I need VR headset experience?

VR headset experience is listed as an advantage, not a requirement.

Do I need Canadian work authorization?

Yes. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a valid Canadian work permit.