Reuben Emery-Rhowbotham Email & Phone Number

Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

• I worked at Frontier Developments on the Planet Zoo game, pre-release, working to larger, less-frequent milestones.Responsibilities included:
• Following, creating, and reporting upon test plans;
• Looking at and working on small areas of a project in totality;
• Effective communication within a team all working on the same project;
• Attending regular playtests, giving feedback towards project aims and stability.

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

• I was asked to move to the Tech QA team in order to provide support during recruitment for a permanent Technical Quality Analyst.Working with the Tech QA team, I focused on manual testing and utilising automated tools.
• Manual and automated testing in Work in Progress (WIP) and Release Candidate (RC) environments for both RuneScape and OldSchool RuneScape on Mobile (Android and iOS), Linux, Mac, and Windows systems;
• Bug reporting, regression and triage with industry standard tools such as JIRA and Confluence;
• Managing and tracking the mobile devices used by the wider QA team;
• Communication and coordination with other teams and departments.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• During my time with the Release Candidate team I worked with a senior to short sprint deadlines, receiving our workload on a Tuesday and working towards a Friday noon sign-off in the same week. The upload manager would.
• Investigating bugs sent in via our in-game reporting system and subsequently writing, submitting, and following up on reports in JIRA;
• Organising, attending, and providing constructive feedback for playtests for RuneScape, OldSchool RuneScape and the unannounced project (with playtests as small as 2 other specialised testers, to as large as 15-20 QA.
• Creating and executing test-plans over a project lifecycle; creating and curating documentation on current workloads in Confluence for teams with a vested interest (such as Community Management and Marketing);
• Attending meetings with in-house balancing councils;
• Effective communication with lots of different teams and departments to ensure cohesion.

London, United Kingdom

I shadowed the Hutch team for a few weeks in the summer of 2015. I was observing the workflow and production of a large update on a racing game on a mobile platform.I did not have any specific responsibilities, but I did shadow various teams during the end of a sprint for a large update to their MMX Racing mobile game. I observed how interdepartmental.

Master'S Degree, Computer Games And Programming Skills, Computer Games Design (Meng): Merit

After spending just over a year in the Games industry, I returned to Staffordshire University to complete my post-graduate. I graduated.

Computer Games Design, Computer Games And Programming Skills, Computer Games Design (Beng) Hons: Second Class.

After completing my diploma at Cambridge Regional College I went on to study an undergraduate degree at Staffordshire University. Starting.

Computer Games Design, Computer Games And Programming Skills, Ddm

Activities and Societies: Volunteer at local radio station, presenting.After completing my first year, I left my Sixth Form college to.