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

Compensation Philosophy

We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.

Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.