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Lionbridge

Video Game Tester

Boise, ID · On-site

$14/hr

Unlock new career levels with opportunities for progression and development. * Inclusive ... Lionbridge Games is on a quest to deliver the ultimate gaming experience to players worldwide. Our ...

Lionbridge

Video Game Tester

Boise, ID · On-site

$14/hr

Unlock new career levels with opportunities for progression and development. * Inclusive ... Lionbridge Games is on a quest to deliver the ultimate gaming experience to players worldwide. Our ...

VELOX

Sales Development Representative (SDR)

Boise, ID · On-site

As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you will focus on helping grow the agency through ... our game. Benefits * Highly Competitive Salary * Health Insurance & Dental Benefits with Company ...

VELOX

Sales Development Representative (SDR)

Boise, ID · On-site

As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you will focus on helping grow the agency through ... our game. Benefits * Highly Competitive Salary * Health Insurance & Dental Benefits with Company ...

Curvion Blue

Sales Development Representative

Boise, ID · Remote

We are looking for motivated sales development representatives or "setters" that are willing to ... Participate in daily sales syncs via zoom to discuss sales initiatives, study sales call game tape ...

Intralot

System Operator

Boise, ID · On-site

Based on its extensive know how, advanced product development standards and substantial experience in operating lottery games, Intralot, Inc. offers custom-made integrated solutions, which ensure ...

BALLY'S INTRALOT SA

Marketing Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site

$52 - $72/hr

Based on its extensive know how, advanced product development standards and substantial experience in operating lottery games, Bally's Intralot offers custom-made integrated solutions, which ensure ...

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Intralot

Marketing Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site

Based on its extensive know how, advanced product development standards and substantial experience in operating lottery games, Bally's Intralot offers custom-made integrated solutions, which ensure ...

Nampa School District

Volunteer Coach

Nampa, ID

... games, and foster a positive and supportive team environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist in the development and implementation of training programs tailored to the needs and ...

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Coach

Nampa, ID · On-site

GAME & PLAYER DEVELOPMENT * Plan and execute age-appropriate training sessions that focus on technical, tactical, and spiritual growth. * Coach the team during games, making decisions that reflect ...

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Coach

Nampa, ID · On-site

GAME & PLAYER DEVELOPMENT * Plan and execute age-appropriate training sessions that focus on technical, tactical, and spiritual growth. * Coach the team during games, making decisions that reflect ...

Valiant Integrated Services

MCST Trainer

Boise, ID · On-site

... the development of Training Support Packages (TSPs), formal classroom instruction, over-the ... Develops and adapts training materials and documentation to support Gaming and Simulations ...

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How much do game dev jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for game dev in Boise, ID is $103,238.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,600.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a game dev do?

A Game Developer designs, programs, and tests video games across various platforms. They work with a team of artists, designers, and writers to bring a game from concept to completion. Developers focus on coding gameplay mechanics, optimizing performance, and fixing bugs. Their role may also include integrating audio, creating physics systems, and enhancing user experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game dev?

To thrive as a Game Dev, you need strong programming skills (such as proficiency in C++, C#, or Java), a solid understanding of game engines, and often a relevant degree in computer science, game design, or a related field. Experience with industry-standard tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, version control systems, and, in some cases, relevant certifications are commonly required. Creativity, teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that help developers excel within dynamic, multidisciplinary teams. These abilities enable the development of engaging, bug-free games while ensuring smooth collaboration and successful project delivery.

What does a typical workday look like for a game dev and how do they interact with other team members?

As a Game Dev, your daily responsibilities often include coding new features, debugging, integrating assets, and optimizing game performance. You’ll regularly attend team meetings or stand-ups to discuss project progress and coordinate tasks with designers, artists, and project managers. Collaboration is a central part of the job, so you'll be sharing feedback, reviewing code, and brainstorming creative solutions to technical challenges. Most teams use agile methodologies, which means you’ll frequently work in sprints with clearly defined goals and timelines. This environment fosters both individual focus and strong teamwork to create compelling gaming experiences.

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Infographic showing various Game Dev job openings in Boise, ID as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,238 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Video Game Tester

Lionbridge

Boise, ID • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Lionbridge rating

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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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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