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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 ...

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 ...

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

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

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 ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

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 ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

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 ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Game Tester Location: Redmond, WA Schedule: 8am-4.45 pm. Tentatively 8-40hrs/week ... Compensation: $14/hr for Language testers Joining Date: ASAP Contract: On-call contract *This is ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

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 ...

Goliath

Tabletop Game Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$176K/yr

This person will own concepts through iterative development-creating prototypes, testing gameplay, refining mechanics, writing rules, and collaborating with internal teams and external creative ...

Goliath

Tabletop Game Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$176K/yr

This person will own concepts through iterative development--creating prototypes, testing gameplay, refining mechanics, writing rules, and collaborating with internal teams and external creative ...

Goliath

Tabletop Game Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

This person will own concepts through iterative development--creating prototypes, testing gameplay, refining mechanics, writing rules, and collaborating with internal teams and external creative ...

Goliath

Tabletop Game Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$176K/yr

This person will own concepts through iterative development-creating prototypes, testing gameplay, refining mechanics, writing rules, and collaborating with internal teams and external creative ...

Asmodee

Associate Game Developer

Everett, WA · On-site +1

$60K/yr

Serve as the primary point of contact for the play-testing process including establishing strong ... Help progress of non-game rules related assets by ensuring that stake holding departments have ...

GameWorks

Arcade Game Techincian

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $27/hr

... testing equipment Key Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Two years experience as a Arcade Game Technician is preferred Mechanical experience on small electronics and pc's driven equipment Able ...

Lionbridge

Software Test Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

Rate and/or recommend games, game additions, or modifications. * Analyze test results, bugs, and usability and contribute to existing testing content documentation. * Prepare Test Plans, Test Cases ...

Lionbridge

Software Test Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

Rate and/or recommend games, game additions, or modifications. * Analyze test results, bugs, and usability and contribute to existing testing content documentation. * Prepare Test Plans, Test Cases ...

Hasbro

Associate Game Designer - D&D

Renton, WA

The Dungeons & Dragons Game Design team is a collaborative and versatile group dedicated to making ... Experience generating player-facing rules content and refining it through testing and review

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Holospark

Gameplay Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

... testers, and other developers across multiple teams. * Relentless ownership and the ability to dive into ambiguous problems. Bonus * Experience with Unreal and Unity game engines * Working knowledge ...

Hasbro

Associate Game Designer - D&D

Renton, WA · On-site

$33.30 - $50/hr

The Dungeons & Dragons Game Design team is a collaborative and versatile group dedicated to making ... Experience generating player-facing rules content and refining it through testing and review

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How much do game testers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for game testers in Seattle, WA is $20.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $22.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Game Testers vs Quality Assurance Testers?

AspectGame TestersQuality Assurance Testers
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer gaming or testing experienceHigh school diploma; often requires knowledge of testing processes
Work EnvironmentVideo game companies, testing labs, remote optionsSoftware companies, gaming studios, tech firms
Industry UsagePrimarily in gaming industryBroader software industry, including gaming
Job FocusPlaying and identifying bugs in gamesEnsuring overall quality and functionality of software

Game Testers focus on playing games to find bugs and provide feedback, mainly within the gaming industry. Quality Assurance Testers have a broader role in testing various software products, including games, to ensure quality standards are met. While both roles require attention to detail, Game Testers are more specialized in gaming environments, whereas QA Testers work across multiple software types.

Do game testers actually get paid?

Yes, game testers are paid employees or contractors who earn wages or salaries for their work testing video games. Compensation varies depending on experience, location, and the employer, with some testers earning hourly rates and others on a fixed salary. The role often requires attention to detail and familiarity with gaming platforms and tools.

How do you become a game tester?

To become a game tester, you typically need a strong interest in video games, good attention to detail, and basic knowledge of gaming platforms and testing procedures. Many companies look for candidates with prior experience in gaming or quality assurance, and some may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Applying through game development companies or testing agencies and demonstrating your passion and skills can help you start in this role.

How much do game testers get paid?

Game testers typically earn between $10 and $20 per hour, with entry-level positions often paying around minimum wage and more experienced testers earning higher rates. Salaries can vary based on location, company, and experience, and some testers work part-time or on a contract basis while using testing tools and reporting bugs regularly.
Game Testers jobs near you
Infographic showing various Game Testers job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,289 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Game Tester

blackapple

Redmond, WA

Contractor

Re-posted 19 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

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 Video Gamers!


We are seeking individuals interested in getting ground floor experience with the testing industry.

This is a seasonal on-going project with a large local software company. This is an excellent opportunity to get ground-floor experience in the gaming industry. Recent grads are encouraged to apply! 


This is 8 hour shift. Kindly let me you on which days are you available for 8 hrs shift:


Qualifications

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

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 for this position.


Also, if you are fluent in a second language, there are additional roles open to you. We would love to talk to you more about your level of expertise and background in gaming if this applies to you! 


WHAT TO DO -Please email us your resume and a brief note indicating why you would be a good fit for Game Testing, and we will be in touch to set up an interview shortly!


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