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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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How much do hourly microsoft video game tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly microsoft 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.

What does a typical day look like for an hourly Microsoft Video Game Tester, and how do testers interact with development teams?

As an hourly Microsoft Video Game Tester, your day usually involves executing assigned test cases, reporting bugs, and playing through specific sections of games to verify fixes or identify new issues. Testers often work in collaborative open-office environments and use specialized tracking tools to document their findings. Regular meetings with other testers and occasional feedback sessions with developers are common, allowing for direct communication about gameplay issues or user experience concerns. This collaboration helps ensure that games meet quality standards before release.

What are Hourly Microsoft Video Game Testers?

Hourly Microsoft Video Game Testers are quality assurance professionals who are hired on an hourly basis to play and test video games developed or published by Microsoft. Their main responsibility is to identify bugs, glitches, and other issues within the games before they are released to the public. Testers provide detailed feedback to developers, helping to improve game quality and user experience. The role often requires good communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for gaming. Many testers work on a contract or temporary basis, making this a common entry-level position in the video game industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Hourly Microsoft Video Game Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Hourly Microsoft Video Game Tester, you need keen attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with gaming platforms, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with bug tracking systems like Jira, test case management tools, and a basic understanding of software development life cycles are commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help testers clearly document issues and collaborate with developers. These skills ensure accurate bug reporting and effective quality assurance, which are crucial for delivering high-quality gaming experiences.
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Video Game Tester

Video Game Tester

Lionbridge

Boise, ID • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Lionbridge rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

312th of 488 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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