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Sega of America

QA Specialist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

This position spends most of its time in hands-on game testing and actively contributing to bug reports. In support of QA project needs, the position may conduct compliance testing to ensure software ...

SEGA OF AMERICA INC

QA Specialist

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$21 - $28/hr

This position spends most of its time in hands-on game testing and actively contributing to bug reports. In support of QA project needs, the position may conduct compliance testing to ensure software ...

SEGA OF AMERICA INC

QA Lead

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$24 - $30/hr

Conduct English Localization testing across a wide variety of game titles. * Compile QA status updates and consolidated project reports from internal teams and external vendors. * Identify and ...

Sega of America

QA Lead

Irvine, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Conduct English Localization testing across a wide variety of game titles. * Compile QA status updates and consolidated project reports from internal teams and external vendors. * Identify and ...

Tripledot Studios

QA Lead - Mobile Games

Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching ... Role Overview We're looking for an experienced QA Lead to own the quality, stability, and release ...

Exacta Systems

QA Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Exacta Systems is a leader in historical horse racing technology, creating innovative gaming solutions. They are seeking a QA Engineer to develop and execute test plans and cases, ensuring product ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Technical QA Lead

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Tech QA Lead to join our Boston Hub working on Cyberpunk 2 , the ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Technical QA Lead

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Tech QA Lead to join our Boston Hub working on Cyberpunk 2 , the ...

Exacta

QA Engineer

Austin, TX

At Exacta Systems, we're not just shaping the future of gaming--we're redefining it. As a leader in ... The QA Engineer is responsible for executing regression, functional and end to end test cases as ...

Churchill Downs Incorporated

QA Engineer

Austin, TX

At Exacta Systems, we're not just shaping the future of gaming-we're redefining it. As a leader in ... The QA Engineer is responsible for executing regression, functional and end to end test cases as ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Technical QA Lead

Boston, MA · On-site

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Tech QA Lead to join our Boston Hub working on Cyberpunk 2 , the ...

Diamond Game

QA Technical Analyst

Omaha, NE · On-site

Job Summary The Technical analyst takes direction from the QA Manager and work hands-on with our ... MS Office suite, Content Management Systems, gaming technology and MS Server 2005, 2008;

Diamond Game

QA Technical Analyst

Omaha, NE · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Technical analyst takes direction from the QA Manager and work hands-on with our ... MS Office suite, Content Management Systems, gaming technology and MS Server 2005, 2008;

Churchill Downs Incorporated

QA Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

At Exacta Systems, we're not just shaping the future of gaming-we're redefining it. As a leader in ... The QA Engineer is responsible for executing regression, functional and end to end test cases as ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Senior QA Engineer

Boston, MA

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to help build and scale technical quality solutions ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Senior QA Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to help build and scale technical quality solutions ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Senior QA Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to help build and scale technical quality solutions ...

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 ...

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 ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for gaming qa in the United States is $46.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.81 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Gaming QA job?

A Gaming QA (Quality Assurance) job involves testing video games to identify bugs, glitches, and other issues before release. QA testers play through games, follow test plans, and document any problems they find. They work closely with developers to ensure smooth gameplay, proper functionality, and an overall high-quality gaming experience. This role requires attention to detail, patience, and strong problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gaming Qa position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gaming QA, you need keen attention to detail, troubleshooting abilities, and a good understanding of gaming platforms and software development processes. Familiarity with bug tracking tools like JIRA, test case management systems, and certifications in quality assurance methodologies are often valuable. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills distinguish top performers in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These competencies help ensure games are thoroughly tested, issues are clearly documented, and products meet both quality and user expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by Gaming QA professionals?

Gaming QA professionals often encounter tight deadlines, evolving project requirements, and repetitive testing cycles, which can make attention to detail challenging over extended periods. Navigating complex game mechanics, identifying subtle bugs, and providing clear, actionable feedback to development teams are everyday responsibilities that require focus and persistence. Additionally, Gaming QA teams typically collaborate closely with developers, designers, and other testers, so adapting to constant changes and prioritizing tasks efficiently is important. Overcoming these challenges helps ensure a polished, enjoyable final product for players and fosters a strong reputation within the gaming industry.

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QA Specialist

QA Specialist

Sega of America

Irvine, CA • On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Hybrid Work Model
#LI-hybrid
Job Summary:
The QA Specialist is responsible for executing assigned test plans on pre-release software builds to identify and document English text defects. This role performs routine testing activities within defined procedures and supports short-term project outcomes under the guidance of the QA Management team. This position spends most of its time in hands-on game testing and actively contributing to bug reports.
In support of QA project needs, the position may conduct compliance testing to ensure software meets regulatory and performance requirements, assist with footage capture for ratings board submissions, and provide additional localization and functional testing support to QA leads as assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Execute assigned test plans to support submission of titles to first-party platforms free of functional, grammatical, and graphical defects.
  • Conduct English Localization testing across a wide variety of game titles.
  • Perform first-party compliance testing, primarily supporting Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft platforms.
  • For PC platforms (Steam, EGS, Origin), follow SEGA's PC Best Practices and perform internal QA reviews.
  • Regression test assigned defects to confirm resolution.
  • Attend project meetings and provide regular status updates and completed end-of-pass reports to stakeholders as needed.
  • Other responsibilities are performed as assigned or needed.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Working in-office is an essential function of this position. This requirement of face-to-face interaction is in place to ensure effective supervision, collaboration, and teamwork. In-office attendance is required for the following reasons:
    • For effective supervision of employees and our work product, which includes ensuring all employees have necessary oversight of their work and access to supervisory assistance, which includes meetings to review work product, deadlines, and status.
    • To foster communication and collaboration among team members, which includes the following: allowing for spontaneous brainstorming sessions and exchanges of ideas, quick access to team members to enable collaborative problem-solving, and stronger cohesion among co-workers and within teams.
    • To enhance the sharing of information necessary to effective job performance and product creation.
    • To enhance understanding of our stakeholders', work and business needs, facilitate a more seamless and organic workflow, and ultimately increase efficiency and successful outcomes.
  • 2+ years of Quality Assurance experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to switch between multiple projects and testing assignments.
  • Moderate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Understanding of PC hardware and current generation consoles.

Bonus:
  • Experience testing pre-release or live games.
  • Exposure to localization testing or text editing.
  • Experience capturing gameplay footage or assets.
  • Familiarity with compliance or first-party QA testing.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian products.

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