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blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Game Tester Location: Redmond, WA Schedule: 8am-4.45 pm. Tentatively 8-40hrs/week. Compensation ... Experience with console videogames strongly preferred * Experience with Beta Testing a plus

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Game Tester Location: Redmond, WA Schedule: 8am-4.45 pm. Tentatively 8-40hrs/week. Compensation ... Experience with console videogames strongly preferred * Experience with Beta Testing a plus

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Game Tester Location: Redmond, WA Schedule: 8am-4.45 pm. Tentatively 8-40hrs/week. Compensation ... Experience with console videogames strongly preferred * Experience with Beta Testing a plus

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Game Tester Location: Redmond, WA Schedule: 8am-4.45 pm. Tentatively 8-40hrs/week. Compensation ... Experience with console videogames strongly preferred * Experience with Beta Testing a plus

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Game Tester Location: Redmond, WA Schedule: 8am-4.45 pm. Tentatively 8-40hrs/week. Compensation ... Experience with console videogames strongly preferred * Experience with Beta Testing a plus

blackapple

Game Tester

Redmond, WA

Console gaming experience is a strong plus Be open to working on short notice (12 to 24 hour advance notification) Additional Information You do not need to have prior game testing or QA experience ...

blackapple

Game Tester

Redmond, WA

$14/hr

Console gaming experience is a strong plus Responsible for testing the latest software technologies, games and releases to identify potential faults/bugs and reporting these faults/bugs to the ...

blackapple

Game Tester

Redmond, WA

$14/hr

Video Game Testers Needed! Multiple Roles! Compensation: $ 10/hr for English testing & $14/hr when ... Console gaming experience is a strong plus o Be open to working on short notice (12 to 24 hour ...

blackapple

English game tester position

Redmond, WA

We have an urgent requirement for QA1 positions, Video Game Testers Needed! Multiple Roles ... Console gaming experience is a strong plus (xbox, Wii, Play Station, Nintendo etc) They should be ...

PlayStation Global

Game Test Analyst

San Diego, CA

Game Testers at SIE are responsible for finding and replicating bugs/glitches and accurately ... Applying knowledge of basic to intermediate networking principles and online console, PC, and ...

ProbablyMonsters

Contract QA Tester

Dallas, TX

$18/hr

You have worked on PC and Console game projects as a tester. * You are passionate about QA as a discipline and career path. * You have excellent attention to detail. * You are relentless about ...

ProbablyMonsters

Contract QA Tester

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18/hr

You have worked on PC and Console game projects as a tester. * You are passionate about QA as a discipline and career path. * You have excellent attention to detail. * You are relentless about ...

PlayStation Global

Game Test Analyst

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $18/hr

Game Testers at SIE are responsible for finding and replicating bugs/glitches and accurately ... Applying knowledge of basic to intermediate networking principles and online console, PC, and ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for console game tester in the United States is $18.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Console Game Tester, you need strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and familiarity with gaming platforms, often supported by a basic understanding of software testing concepts or related certifications. Experience with bug tracking tools like JIRA, test case management software, and familiarity with various console gaming systems are common technical requirements. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help testers provide clear feedback and work effectively within development teams. These skills are essential for accurately identifying issues, collaborating with developers, and ensuring a high-quality gaming experience for end users.

What is a Console Game Tester job?

A Console Game Tester is responsible for playing video games on gaming consoles (such as PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo) to identify bugs, glitches, and other issues before a game's release. They follow test plans, document problems, and report them to the development team for fixing. Testers ensure the game runs smoothly, meets quality standards, and provides a great player experience. This role requires attention to detail, patience, and strong communication skills.

What does a typical day look like for a Console Game Tester?

A typical day for a Console Game Tester involves playing pre-release versions of video games on various consoles, carefully documenting any bugs or issues encountered, and submitting detailed reports through specialized tracking systems. Testers often follow structured test cases but are also encouraged to explore games creatively to discover unexpected errors or glitches. Collaboration with developers, QA leads, and fellow testers is a key part of the workflow, as clear communication is necessary to clarify issues and verify fixes. Deadlines can be tight near release, so adaptability and time management are important. Over time, experienced testers may take on advanced roles such as lead tester or move into other areas of game development or quality assurance.

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Console Game Tester

blackapple

Redmond, WA • Hybrid

$14/hr

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Blackapple Solutions Ltd (BSL) was founded in 2004 with the mission to provide best-in-class IT consultancy services across the globe. We are a specialist IT consultancy offering services through our consultants/experts on a contingency basis in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia Pacific. We work with a portfolio of high profile multinational clients across all sectors.

Job Description

Hi,

This is Alex from Black apple Solutions and this email is regarding a seasonal on-going project with a large local software company in Redmond, WA. This is an excellent opportunity to get ground-floor experience in the gaming industry.

Job Title: Game Tester
Location: Redmond, WA

Schedule: 8am-4.45 pm. Tentatively 8-40hrs/week.
Compensation: $11/hr for English testers & $14/hr for Language testers

Joining Date: ASAP

Contract: On-call contract

*This is not a work-from-home opportunity. Work must be done onsite.

*No part-time work available. The candidate has to be available for all the 8 hours.

Requirements:

  • High School graduate preferred.
  • Must be 18 years or above
  • Intermediate knowledge with PCs
  • Experience with console videogames strongly preferred
  • Experience with Beta Testing a plus
  • Certificate in QA a plus
  • Very open availability preferred (Minimum 4-5 days in a week)
  • Ability to reply to SMS notification at short notice
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of Gamer Culture a plus
  • Must be legally allowed to work in the US

Skills:
Ability to identify key bugs or issues and record them diligently
Good problem solving ability
Ability to offer feedback to make improvements to the product
Detail-oriented personality
Strong team-work
Flexibility, Adaptability, and Patience
Responsibilities:
Follow, complete, and update assigned test cases.
Detect, research, and document software defects in a bug tracking system. Confirm fixes.
Review product documentation, and report any errors as required.
Sweeping game builds for bugs and software errors.
Perform ad-hoc testing procedures to find bugs and game play` issues.
Working through test plans to check possible in-game combination problems.
Generating bugs reports, clearly describing how the bugs can be reproduced.
Checking games for spellings, ratings, technical requirements and legal issues

If you are interested, please fill the following details and send it to me as soon as possible and one of our recruiters will contact you.

Please mention a list of Console games that you have played/ currently playing:

This is an 8 hour shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM). Kindly let me know on which days are you available.

Please send me an email if I miss your phone call.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  •  High School graduate preferred.
  •  Must be 18 years or above
  •  Intermediate knowledge with PCs
  •  Experience with console videogames strongly preferred
  •  Experience with Beta Testing a plus
  •  Certificate in QA a plus
  •  Very open availability preferred (Minimum 4-5 days in a week)
  •  Ability to reply to SMS notification at short notice
  •  Strong verbal communication skills
  •  Knowledge of Gamer Culture a plus
  •  Must be legally allowed to work in the US
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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