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Game Tester jobs are open across video game studios, mobile developers, console publishers, and QA outsourcing firms, from entry-level contract tester to lead QA engineer, with specializations in functionality testing, compliance testing, and localization QA. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job ID:
J54686
Job Title:
AI Tester
Location:
Irving, TX
Duration:
15 Months + Extension
Domain Exposure:
Utilities/ Energy
Client:
To Be Discussed Later
Employment Type:
W-2, 1099, C2C
Work Authorization:
US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other
Job Title: AI Tester
Location: Irving , TX
Duration: 15 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $67/hour (C2C)
Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other
Job Description :
We are looking for an experienced AI Tester to test and validate AI-powered applications and ensure their accuracy, reliability, and performance. The ideal candidate should have experience in software testing, API testing, automation, and working with AI/ML-based applications.
Key Responsibilities :
Test AI-powered applications, chatbots, and LLM-based solutions.
Validate AI-generated responses for accuracy, relevance, and consistency.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
Identify and report bugs, defects, and unexpected AI behavior.
Test different prompts and validate AI responses using prompt engineering techniques.
Work with developers and data science teams to improve application quality.
Perform automation testing using Python, Selenium, or similar tools.
Validate AI model outputs and test edge cases, hallucinations, and incorrect responses.
Required Skills :
Strong experience in Manual and Automation Testing.
Knowledge of Python and API Testing.
Experience with AI/ML-based applications or LLM testing.
Understanding of ChatGPT, Generative AI, and Prompt Engineering.
Knowledge of Selenium, PyTest, or similar automation frameworks.
Experience with Postman, REST APIs, and SQL.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills :
Experience testing chatbots, AI agents, or GenAI applications.
Knowledge of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation).
Familiarity with AI evaluation frameworks and tools such as LangSmith or Ragas.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Manufacturing
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Insurance
- Electronics & Hardware
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in game tester jobs.
- Experience with bug-tracking software such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or DevTrack
- Ability to write clear, detailed, and reproducible bug reports
- Familiarity with test case creation, test plans, and regression testing
- Knowledge of gaming platforms including console, PC, and mobile environments
- Attention to detail and ability to identify visual, audio, and gameplay defects
- Understanding of QA methodologies including functional and compliance testing
Tips for Your Game Tester Job Search
Tailor your resume to bug reports
List the bug-tracking tools you have used by name, such as JIRA or Bugzilla, and describe the types of defects you documented. Hiring managers scan for evidence you can write clear, reproducible steps, not just that you played games.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists game tester openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by testing discipline
Functionality, compliance, localization, and performance testing each require different skill sets. Target postings that match your strongest area rather than applying broadly, since studios often hire for a specific QA lane and move quickly on candidates who fit it.
Build a sample test case document
Create a one-page sample test plan or test case log for a game you have played and include it as a portfolio attachment. This gives hiring teams concrete proof of your documentation style before they even schedule a screen.
Prepare for a live bug-find exercise
Many studios run a timed hands-on session during interviews where you play a build and log defects in real time. Practice writing concise repro steps, expected versus actual results, and severity ratings on games you already own so the format feels natural.
Negotiate contract rate and project scope
Game tester roles are frequently project-based contracts. Before accepting, clarify the expected hours per week, whether overtime is paid or capped, and the studio's policy on converting contract workers to full-time after a title ships.
Game Tester Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most game testers?
The companies hiring the most game testers right now include Capital One, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Koniag Government Services, with the largest share of openings in Virginia, Texas, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Contract QA outsourcing firms and AAA console publishers tend to post the highest volume of openings during active development cycles.
How many game tester jobs are remote?
About 55% of game tester openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability varies by role type. Localization QA and compliance testing tend to be the most remote-friendly disciplines, while hands-on hardware and platform certification testing more often requires on-site access to development kits.
How do you become a game tester?
Start by learning the fundamentals of QA documentation, including how to write bug reports with clear repro steps, expected results, and severity levels. Practice on games you already own and log defects as if you were filing them professionally. Build a sample test case document to show during interviews. Entry-level contract roles are the most common starting point, and many testers move into lead QA or production roles after demonstrating consistency.
Can you get hired as a game tester with no experience?
Yes, entry-level and contract game tester roles regularly hire candidates without formal QA experience. Studios care more about whether you can write clear, structured bug reports than about your resume length. Creating a sample test plan for a game you know well, understanding basic terminology like repro steps and severity ratings, and applying to contract postings specifically labeled as entry-level will improve your chances.
What does the game tester interview process look like?
Most game tester interviews start with a phone or video screen covering your familiarity with bug-tracking tools and QA concepts. A live or take-home testing exercise typically follows, where you play a build and document defects in real time. Final rounds may include a walkthrough of your bug report samples with a QA lead who evaluates your documentation quality and how you prioritize defect severity.
Where can I find and apply to game tester jobs?
You can find and apply to game tester jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and testing discipline, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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