Nintendo Europe is looking for a quality control tester with native Dutch
The European subsidiary of the famous entertainment company, Nintendo of Europe SE, has published a new job opportunity. They are looking to hire a professional for the role of QA Tester at their headquarters located in Frankfurt, Germany. It is a full-time position to join the team responsible for ensuring the quality of video game software before its release. 🎮
Main functions of the tester position
The person who gets the job will join a dynamic team where their tasks will be varied. It's not just about playing, but applying a systematic method to find and report issues. The ultimate goal is to collaborate so that the games offer an optimal experience to end users.
Key day-to-day responsibilities:- Test and debug titles developed both internally and by associated external studios.
- Verify the accuracy and quality of support materials that have been translated and adapted (localized).
- Perform specific network connectivity tests and online functionalities.
- Execute other assigned tasks related to product quality assurance.
“Although testing video games sounds fun, the job requires meticulously documenting bugs, which may mean repeating the same sequence many times to reproduce a specific failure.”
Linguistic profile and required personal skills
One of the fundamental and non-negotiable requirements is to have native proficiency in the Dutch language. This includes a deep knowledge of its grammar, spelling, and, crucially, understanding the cultural nuances of the Netherlands and Flanders. Additionally, a very high level of English is required for internal communication and documentation. 🗣️
Skills and attitudes they value:- A genuine passion for video games and advanced playing skills.
- Ability to explain technical or gameplay issues logically and clearly in writing.
- Proactive, methodical approach and team-oriented mindset.
- Ability to handle a computer with Windows operating system and the Microsoft 365 suite.
Work conditions and work environment
The position is primarily on-site at the company's modern offices in Frankfurt. There are limited options for remote work, but the activity is mostly carried out on-site. The ideal candidate must be able to organize their work to complete tasks within defined deadlines, capture images and videos during testing, and perform system monitoring tasks. It is a role that combines the fun of interacting with new games with the discipline necessary to ensure excellence. ✅