• Quality Assurance Team is Recruiting

    SWGEmu Recruitment

    SWGEmu Quality Assurance
    Community Tester Program



    What is SWGEmu Quality Assurance:

    The Quality Assurance department (QA) is a part of the SWGEmu team. QA directly supports the developers by testing and researching. The prime directives of the projects QA team is to:
    • Test, analyse, and report bugs from the community and staff
    • Test, analyse, and report on newly committed code from development
    • Research Pre-CU data and information
    • Communicate with the projects developers as needed in relation to testing
    • To support the QA supervisors and team leaders as required
    The purpose of these activities is to enable the projects developers to release server software that functions as close to the Pre-CU rule set as possible. These expectations form the basis for bug fixing and new code, as part of the development life cycle.


    What is the SWGEmu CT Program:

    The role of this section is to work directly with QA using the directives mentioned above. The CT Program was designed to assist in determining new talent, and will allow members of our fantastic testing community the opportunityto test alongside QA Staff and possibly become official staff members. After an evaluation period in the position, the applicant may become eligible to be chosen for a promotion into the Quality Assurance Department.


    CT Responsibilities:
    • Preparing documentation and reports through a variety of systems including: forums, Mantis, and Google Apps
    • Communicate with QA and development staff via IRC, forums, and email
    • Minimum of twice a week, work on Mantis bug reports for testing and research
    • Work with the Quality Assurance Staff to discover, report, and test bugs on the Nova Server
    CT Requirements:
    • Decent knowledge and experience of Pre CU SWG which launched June of 2003
    • Good English written communication skills
    • A minimum of 14 hours per week to devote to this position
    • Active in the SWGEmu community with knowledge of features implemented and not yet implemented
    Application Process:

    If you have any questions about the CT Program or Application, Please feel free to contact:
    wuzze@swgemu.com, scurby@swgemu.com, naikoi@swgemu.com


    Applications should be emailed to: qa-app@swgemu.com



    CT Application Questionnaire


    About you:

    1. Name of applicant (last name optional):
    2. Age of applicant:
    3. Email address:
    4. Forum, Mantis, and IRC nickname:
    5. Time zone:
    6. Times you are most often available:

    SWG Knowledge/Experience:

    7. When did you start playing SOEs retail SWG? (dates or publish specific):
    8. What primary profession(s) did you play Pre-CU?
    9. What other profession(s) have you tried Pre-CU?
    10. What other experience do you have from Pre-CU?
    11. How long have you been following this project?

    QA/Testing Experience:

    12. Do you have any previous/current experience in testing/QA? If so, please explain:
    13. Situational Assessment: A player comes to you in-game or on IRC/forums with a possible new bug. What is your immediate course of action?
    14. Fill out a bug report. You may either link a report you submitted on Mantis previously or make up a new one using the form below.

    Title:
    Category:
    Reproducibility:
    Severity:
    Priority:

    Report Details (feel free to include screenshot(s) if applicable):

    15. Please add anything else you would like, to support your application:



    ~ The SWGEmu QA team
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