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Founded in Austin, Texas, we’ve since expanded to Brazil and the UAE, growing our diverse and talented team of creators. We pride ourselves on a fun and collaborative work environment, with a remote-friendly culture and a dedication to producing high-quality, engaging games. Our current titles, including “Spades Masters” (iOS/Android), have been enjoyed by millions of players globally.\nOur passion lies in reinventing card games infusing them with fresh mechanics, beautiful design, and social features that spark connection and excitement. As we continue to scale, we’re looking for creative, driven individuals who are excited to help shape the future of multiplayer mobile gaming in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.\nJoin us and be part of building something big from the ground up.\nThe Opportunity\nWe’re looking for a detail-orientedMobile Games QA to help deliver polished, stable, and enjoyable gaming experiences to millions of players. Reporting to the QA Lead or Production team, you’ll work closely with developers, designers, artists, and producers to identify issues early, validate new features, and ensure every release meets our quality standards.\nThis role spans the full game development lifecycle, from prototype validation to live operations, helping maintain high quality across gameplay, user experience, performance, and platform compliance. A passion for mobile games, curiosity, and a relentless attention to detail are essential for success.\nThis position can be remote or based at our state-of-the-art offices in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\nExecute functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, and compatibility testing across Android and iOS devices.\nTest gameplay mechanics, game economy, UI/UX, live events, monetization features, and backend integrations.\nIdentify, document, prioritize, and track bugs with clear reproduction steps using Jira.\nVerify bug fixes and perform regression testing before releases.\nCollaborate closely with developers, designers, artists, and producers to ensure features meet quality expectations.\nValidate game balance, player progression, rewards, and overall player experience.\nPerform device compatibility and performance testing across a range of mobile devices.\nTest localization and ensure high-quality player experiences across supported languages.\nSupport release validation, hotfix verification, and post-release quality monitoring.\nContribute to improving QA processes, test cases, checklists, and documentation.\nProvide feedback from a player perspective to help improve gameplay quality and usability.\nWhat We’re Looking For\nWhat you need to have:\n5+ years of professional QA experience in free-to-play mobile games.\nExperience testing multiplayer or real-time online games.\nExperience testing Android and iOS applications across multiple devices.\nStrong understanding of software QA methodologies, bug life cycles, and testing techniques.\nExperience using bug tracking and project management tools such as Jira.\nExcellent attention to detail and ability to consistently identify edge cases.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nGood written and verbal communication skills in English.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced Agile environment.\nGenuine passion for mobile games and delivering exceptional player experiences.\nNice to have:\nFamiliarity with live operations, game economy, and monetization systems.\nExperience using Android Studio, Xcode, ADB, or device profiling/debugging tools.\nBasic understanding of client-server architecture, APIs, and networking.\nExperience with automated testing tools or scripting.\nFamiliarity with Unity-based games and common Unity workflows.\nWhy YallaPlay\nWhat You Get\nReal Impact - You’ll work on meaningful projects that reach a global audience.\nCollaborative Culture - Small team, big ambition. We keep things fun, respectful, and feedback-driven.\nBenefits & Perks\nCompetitive salary\nRemote-first and flexible schedule- Digital nomad friendly\nGenerous paid time off\nPaid birthdays off\nUAE visa sponsorship (if applicable)\nGrowth opportunities and access to learning resources\nA team that actually loves games-and each other\nNext Steps\nReady to join the team? We’d love to hear from you!\nApply\nShare sample projects/portfolio\nWe review every application carefully and will be in touch if there’s a fit. 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