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Zwift

Senior Software Engineer 2, Game Systems

$128K - $204K/yr

Remote- Eligible US Locations About the role and about you: As Senior Software Engineer, Game ... Ensure code quality through automated testing (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, and similar)

TalentBurst, Inc.

Tester 4 (WIC Tester)

Augusta, ME · Remote

Augusta, ME (100% Remote Eastern/Central Time Zones Preferred) Duration: 12+ Months Position: Tester 4 Hours: 0 20 Hours/Week (May increase to 40 hours/week during bi-annual release cycles) Position ...

SpinPlay Games

Game Designer

$158K/yr

SpinPlay Games is seeking a Game Designer to be involved in the development of new game designs, theme designs, game flow and the overall vision of the game. This role is responsible for directing ...

Merican

Tester III - Software Testing

Tester III - Software Testing Location ... Remote Duration: 8 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Remote : * Design, develop, and ...

Beth Page tech

IT Tester

Shreveport, LA · Remote

IT Tester Location : Remote Duration : 4 Years : Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory: * 3+ years' experience in document management or information governance ...

Govcio LLC

Quality Assurance Tester (Remote)

$175K - $200K/yr

This position is fully remote, located in the United States. Responsibilities * Monitor the performance of SQA Testing, provide clarification and assistance required to complete the testing, assure ...

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How much do remote game tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Game Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Game Tester, you need a keen eye for detail, a solid understanding of gaming platforms, and familiarity with bug tracking processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with test management tools like Jira, familiarity with various gaming consoles, and sometimes certifications in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) are commonly required. Excellent written communication, analytical thinking, and self-motivation are important soft skills for effectively reporting bugs and working independently. These skills ensure accurate feedback, efficient collaboration with development teams, and the delivery of high-quality gaming experiences.

What is the difference between Remote Game Tester vs Remote Quality Assurance Tester?

AspectRemote Game TesterRemote Quality Assurance Tester
CredentialsBasic gaming knowledge, attention to detailQuality assurance certifications, testing experience
Work EnvironmentHome-based, gaming industryHome-based, software or gaming industry
Employer & IndustryGame developers, publishersSoftware companies, game studios
Search & ComparisonOften searched together, similar rolesMore technical, broader testing scope

Remote Game Testers focus on playing and identifying bugs in video games, requiring gaming knowledge and attention to detail. Remote Quality Assurance Testers perform broader testing tasks, often with certifications and technical skills, covering various software products including games. While both roles work remotely in the gaming industry, Remote Game Testers typically concentrate on gameplay and bug reporting, whereas QA Testers handle comprehensive testing processes to ensure overall quality.

What Does a Remote Game Tester Do?

As a remote game tester, you play video games in a systematic way to identify bugs, problems, errors, and any other type of problem that damages the player’s experience of the game. Your duties include testing software or hardware according to a guide as well as trying to “break” the technology to create a more secure game. When you complete your test, you work with your manager to complete a report of the issue to send to the developer or manufacturer, including a description of the event, where it occurred, and what factors you believe contributed to it. As a remote game tester, you complete your responsibilities outside of a typical office, which may mean working at home or another independent location.

What are some common challenges remote game testers face, and how can they overcome them?

Remote game testers often encounter challenges such as clear communication with development teams, managing time across different time zones, and accessing up-to-date builds and documentation. Overcoming these issues typically involves proactive communication through tools like Slack or project management platforms, setting structured work schedules, and staying organized with thorough bug reports. Building strong relationships with other testers and developers can also help ensure your feedback is heard and acted upon effectively.

What are Remote Game Testers?

Remote Game Testers are professionals who play video games from a remote location, usually their own home, to identify bugs, glitches, and other issues before the game is released to the public. They provide feedback to developers about gameplay, graphics, and overall user experience. Remote Game Testers help ensure that games are of high quality and free from major errors, making them an essential part of the game development process. Their work involves following specific test plans, documenting issues, and sometimes suggesting improvements.
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Infographic showing various Remote Game Tester job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,039 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Accessibility Tester -REMOTE

Accessibility Tester -REMOTE

Instant Serve LLC

Denver, CO • Remote

$30 - $65/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

 

REMOTE for CO Local candidates only. Relocation candidates or those willing to move to Colorado will not be considered.

We are seeking an Accessibility Tester to support applications within the Office of Information Technology (OIT). The primary goal of this role is to ensure all OIT applications meet accessibility standards and deliver an inclusive user experience for individuals with disabilities.

Project Goals

  • Identify accessibility issues across assigned OIT applications.

  • Ensure compliance with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA, Section 508).

  • Provide clear, actionable recommendations for remediation.

Scope of Work

The Accessibility Tester will perform comprehensive accessibility assessments, including:

  • Manual testing with assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers, keyboard-only navigation).

  • Automated testing using approved accessibility tools.

  • Reviewing design specifications and wireframes for accessibility considerations.

  • Reporting defects with detailed reproduction steps and recommended fixes.

  • Collaborating closely with development, business, and QA teams.

  • Participating in accessibility reviews, meetings, and trainings as needed.

Deliverables

  • Accessibility test plans.

  • Detailed test reports outlining issues, severity, and recommendations.

  • Defect reports documented in OIT’s designated tracking system.

  • Summary updates on accessibility findings and overall progress.

  • Documentation of accessibility best practices and guidelines, as requested.

Responsibilities

  • Execute accessibility test cases thoroughly and accurately.

  • Follow the Accessibility Checklist for the Testing Team.

  • Document and communicate all findings clearly to stakeholders.

  • Provide guidance on remediation and accessibility best practices.

  • Stay current on accessibility standards and guidelines.

  • Meet all project timelines and adhere to OIT quality standards.

Acceptance Criteria

All deliverables will be reviewed and approved by OIT’s designated representative to ensure they meet the required standards and expectations.

 Qualifications

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong understanding of OOP concepts.

  • Hands-on experience with API and Web Services Testing.

  • Solid knowledge of traceability matrices, test strategy, and test planning.

  • Familiarity with Agile and Jira processes.

  • Experience with platforms such as Java, Mobile/PWA, and Salesforce.

Sample Duties:

  • Perform hands-on testing.

  • Write detailed scenarios for releases and provide test estimates.


InstantServe is Proud to be an EOE and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.   Applicants with disabilities that require accommodation or assistance in a position please call 202-701-1667 or email  contact@iserveworld.com. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. 

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InstantServe provides a one-stop solution to all Healthcare, IT/Non-IT Staffing needs. Established in 2016, InstantServe is a strong workforce of over 100+ go-getters with a demonstrated background in IT/Non-IT service. We are a nationally certified SBE from the Department of Administration (State of PA). As a proud Minority Woman Owned Small Business Enterprise (M/WBE), InstantServe boasts of a strong team of professionals who have extensive experience catering to several Federal, Public, Commercial, and Healthcare Clients which includes 26 States and 46 government agencies. InstantServe is a client-centric organization that offers cost-effective and reliable solutions. Client satisfaction is sacrosanct! Our team strives to provide the best staffing and IT solutions to take your business to the next level.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

2016

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