QA and Testing Jobs at Video Game Companies

• Best suited for experienced professionals or recent graduates with a passion for games and knowledge of programming, software testing and design
• You get to test video games and be involved in an ever-changing industry
• For the most junior positions, previous testing experience preferred, but not required
• Understanding of programming languages, creation of digital art, and/or basic game design concepts as well as formal post-high school education is also helpful
• Senior QA Testers have at least 3 years experience
• The more senior QA engineering roles typically require 5+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
• Salary: Entry-level jobs are often contract-based, Salaries range from $40k to $120k / year depending on experience