Games Software Test Engineer 1
Role summary
Lionbridge Games is seeking a Software Test Engineer 1 to join their team in Boise, ID. This role involves playing games to completion, documenting bugs and inaccuracies in a bug tracking database, and executing pre-written test cases. The engineer will analyze test results, prepare test plans and reports, and contribute to testing documentation. This position also involves serving as a technical lead, assisting with test environment setup, coaching junior staff, and acting as the main client point of contact for prioritizing testing requirements. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of game testing experience and strong knowledge of QA methodologies and tools.
Job Description
Job Title: Software Test Engineer 1
Location: Boise, ID
Compensation: $17.50/hour
Level Up Your Career at Lionbridge Games!
As a Software Test Engineer 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.
What You Will Do:
- Play assigned game(s) to completion.
- Document glitches, bugs, and inaccuracies in specified bug tracking database.
- Execute pre-written test cases.
- Rate and/or recommend games, game additions, or modifications.
- Analyze test results, bugs, and usability and contribute to existing testing content documentation.
- Prepare Test Plans, Test Cases based on client specifications, and prepare reports.
- Serve as a technical lead contributing to test team.
- Assist in test environment setup and teardown.
- Assist in coaching junior staff by helping them to make decisions and solve problems.
- Serve as the main point of contact for the client and will work with the client to prioritize testing requirements.
- Be responsible for informally leading a test team on a variety of projects.
- Document the basic user level manual, systems manual.
- Provide feedback on progress and professional growth to team members as well as management.
Continuous striving for improvement in personal knowledge of testing practices and relevant hardware
To Be Successful You Will Have:
- 2+ years of experience in game testing.
- Ability to prioritize in a complex and fast-paced environment.
- Good interpersonal skills, creativity, efficiency, attention to detail, and good work organization.
- Strong academic or practical knowledge of QA methodologies and tools, software testing standards, strategies, and the software development cycle.
- Adept with writing detailed concise bug reports.
- Proven experience executing test cases; drafting and managing test cases for one or more features.
- Experience with industry standard test software such as JIRA, TestRail, Confluence, or equivalents.
- Experience running build files with software suites such as Visual Studio.
- Practiced and analytical problem-solving approach.
Preferred higher education in technology.
In Return You Can Expect:
- Competitive pay based on the work you’ll do here and not your previous salary
- Health Coverage for you and your family: Health, Vision, Dental; as well as HSA eligible programs
- 401k with company match
- Free access to Lionbridge’s Employee Wellness Platform and Employee Assistance Program to support both physical and mental health
- Earn extra money in your HSA for completing Wellness Incentive goals through employer contributions
- Career guidance with learning and development opportunities along the way, backed by Lionbridge’s Internal Mobility and Referral Bonus programs
Job Snapshot
Updated Date
26-Mar-2026
Job ID
Job\_302
Department
Games North America
Location
Boise, Idaho, United States
Experience
1 - 3 Years
Employee Type
Employee
Employee Sub Type
Regular FT Hourly
Salary Range
USD 17 - 18 (Hourly)