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Lionbridge

Video Game Tester

Boise, ID · On-site

$14/hr

As a Video Game Tester at Lionbridge Games, you'll be an essential part of our mission to deliver epic gaming experiences. Bring your unique skills to help us keep our games at top-notch quality.

Lionbridge

Video Game Tester

Boise, ID · On-site

$14/hr

As a Video Game Tester at Lionbridge Games, you'll be an essential part of our mission to deliver epic gaming experiences. Bring your unique skills to help us keep our games at top-notch quality.

blackapple

Game Tester

Redmond, WA

QA Testers Needed!! (Bellevue/Redmond) Video Game Testers Needed! Multiple Roles! (Bellevue / Redmond) compensation: 10/hr to 14/hr depending on roll performed Seeking Passionate and Detail Oriented ...

blackapple

Game Tester

Redmond, WA

$14/hr

Video Game Testers Needed! Multiple Roles! Compensation: $ 10/hr for English testing & $14/hr when doing Language Testing This is a seasonal on-going project with a large local software company. This ...

Globalstep

QA Game Tester

Dallas, TX · On-site

Our specialized gaming practice has helped leading video game studios launch and support over 3,000 ... Due to continued expansion, GlobalStep is looking for a QA Game Testers who will be testing ...

blackapple

Game Tester

Redmond, WA

$14/hr

REQUIREMENTS - Be at least 18 years of age, and able to work in the US A passion for, and experience with, Video Games! Console gaming experience is a strong plus Responsible for testing the latest ...

Testronic

Video Game Tester (On-Site)

Kenner, LA

Experience participating in beta testing or working with game development teams * ISTQB Certification or similar QA certification is a plus Core Competencies * Attention to Detail - Able to spot ...

Globalstep

Senior Games Tester

Dallas, TX · On-site

... 3,000 Video Game titles, generating over $30 billion in game revenue. Serving leading and ... Identify which additional testing activities would benefit current projects * Help define local ...

blackapple

English game tester position

Redmond, WA

We have an urgent requirement for QA1 positions, Video Game Testers Needed! Multiple Roles! compensation: 11 $/hr - English Tester ; 14 $/hr - Language Tester This is a seasonal on-going project with ...

Testronic

Video Game Tester (On-Site)

Kenner, LA · On-site

Experience participating in beta testing or working with game development teams * ISTQB Certification or similar QA certification is a plus Core Competencies * Attention to Detail - Able to spot ...

Testronic

Video Game Tester (On-Site)

Kenner, LA · On-site

Experience participating in beta testing or working with game development teams * ISTQB Certification or similar QA certification is a plus Core Competencies * Attention to Detail - Able to spot ...

SpiderWare

Video Game QA Tester

Over 1 million players played the browser version; we've rebuilt the entire game for PC - new ... testing * Flexible hours that fit around your studies or other commitments * Work remotely from ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice video game tester in the United States is $15.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As an Apprentice Video Game Tester, your daily responsibilities will typically include playing through various game builds, identifying bugs or glitches, and documenting your findings in detail for the development team. You'll often work closely with other testers and developers, providing feedback to help improve gameplay, graphics, and overall user experience. The work can be repetitive and requires patience, but you'll have opportunities to learn about the quality assurance process and gain hands-on experience with different gaming platforms. Over time, strong performance can lead to more advanced testing responsibilities or career growth into senior QA or development roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Video Game Tester position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Video Game Tester, you need a keen attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and basic knowledge of gaming platforms or software, often supplemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with bug tracking systems like JIRA, and experience using different gaming consoles and basic testing tools, can be beneficial. Effective communication, patience, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team are important soft skills. These competencies enable testers to accurately report issues, support successful product development, and ensure high-quality gaming experiences.

What is an Apprentice Video Game Tester job?

An Apprentice Video Game Tester is an entry-level role where you assist in identifying and reporting bugs, glitches, and other issues in video games before their release. You will follow test plans, play through various game scenarios, and document any problems to help developers improve the final product. This role provides hands-on experience in game testing, quality assurance, and gameplay evaluation. It is a great opportunity to develop skills that can lead to a career in game development or QA testing.

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Video Game Tester

Video Game Tester

Lionbridge

Boise, ID • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Lionbridge rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

311th of 487 rated business services

Job description

Job Title: Test Associate 1
Location: On-site in Boise, ID
Compensation: $14.00 USD/hour
Level Up Your Career at Lionbridge Games!
Are you a proud nerd with a passion for video games? Whether you're a Jedi, a wizard, a coder, or a comic book aficionado, we've got a quest for you! As a Video Game Tester at Lionbridge Games, you'll be an essential part of our mission to deliver epic gaming experiences. Bring your unique skills to help us keep our games at top-notch quality.
Your Mission:
  • Execute Test Cases: Follow the quest line and execute test cases accurately and efficiently with guidance from your mentor.
  • Identify Issues: Use your instincts and exploration skills to uncover hidden bugs and potential threats within the game.
  • Document Bugs: Log your findings clearly in our bug database, helping us squash those bugs for good.
  • Regression Testing: Revisit previous battlegrounds to ensure bugs are truly vanquished.
  • Feedback & Suggestions: Provide feedback and power-ups to improve game quality and enhance the user experience.
  • Lifecycle Testing: Playtest the game through various stages of its lifecycle, ensuring it's ready for launch.
  • Update QA Test Cases: Assist in updating and refining our testing strategies.
  • Knowledge Enhancement: Continuously upgrade your knowledge of testing processes and gaming hardware.

Player Stats:
  • Experience: 0-6 months of experience in game testing or similar roles.
  • Passion for Gaming: An insatiable passion for gaming and a deep understanding of various game genres.
  • Platform Familiarity: Knowledgeable about different gaming platforms and their nuances.
  • Team Collaboration: A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Perks of Joining Our Guild:
  • Competitive Pay: Earn a salary that rewards your in-game and real-life achievements.
  • Growth Opportunities: Unlock new career levels with opportunities for progression and development.
  • Inclusive Environment: Join a fun, inclusive guild where you can be yourself and enjoy a positive work culture.
  • Health & Wellness: Access comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs to keep you in peak condition.

About Lionbridge Games:
Lionbridge Games is on a quest to deliver the ultimate gaming experience to players worldwide. Our team of passionate gamers brings every aspect of a game to life, without compromise. From narrative design and game localization to voiceover recording, subtitling, quality assurance testing, and player experience services, we offer unparalleled precision and quality.
Join us and help create the next big hit in the gaming world!
Join the Lionbridge Guild!
All qualified adventurers will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Successful candidates must pass a background check. A criminal record does not automatically disqualify you from joining our guild; the nature of the offense and its relevance to the quest will be considered.
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