Game Explorer

Job Description

As a Game Explorer on the Product & Market Insights team, you will take on a meaningful role in gathering experiential gameplay data. This data helps reveal how competitor games work. You will engage with several applications and games every day, crafting new gameplay benchmark data that enables subsequent analysis and insights. This will entail playing many hours of many different games every day, using several varied methods, recording detailed playthrough data, and sharing these results with your team.

The successful candidate enjoys playing games in depth and uses various approaches to find out how and why they work. They are extremely organized, thorough, and able to realistically simulate different styles of play, often spanning multiple apps and multiple parallel learning objectives. The ideal candidate is eager to build ground-level games industry expertise and help ship new hit products.

What you'll do

  • Play a wide variety of F2P mobile apps and Slots games every day
  • Collect hyper-detailed gameplay data about level progression, resource types & costs, live ops events, sales & CRM offer details, marketing messages, and more
  • Change gameplay behavior according to defined playthrough scripts
  • Monitor key competitor apps for a variety of changes, tracking over time
  • Explain your data to other Game Explorers, Data Science, and Insights Analysts
  • Contribute to a library of custom player profiles that simulate realistic behaviors
  • Assist team lead designing project approaches to meet data collection objectives

What we’re looking for

  • Experience as a QA Tester, Game Tester, or similar role preferred
  • Strong data entry and basic formula skills in Google Sheets or Excel required
  • Demonstrated ability to repeatedly collect high-quality, high-precision data
  • Ability to design new projects to satisfy learning objectives with minimal guidance
  • Working proficiency in English language required

This opportunity will suit you if you’re…

  • Passion for Games – Experienced playing mobile games deeply every day
  • Reliable & Organized – Excellent time management skills & attention to detail
  • Precise – Strong written and visual descriptive communication skills
  • Inquisitive – Enjoys creative problem solving and discovering new things
  • Flexible – Responsive to rapidly changing responsibilities and project objectives

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V

  • World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

  • Robust benefits package

  • Global career opportunities

Our Values

  • All about the Player

  • Talent Unleashed

  • Collective Brilliance

  • Good Business Good Citizen

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.