What are the responsibilities and job description for the Games Test Manager position at Lionbridge?
Job Description
TEST MANAGER
As a Test Manager 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:
- Direct the development, maintenance, and execution of test cases, tools, and documentation.
- Lead QA strategy development for AAA or multiple smaller games.
- Develop elegant test designs that identify and eradicate testability issues, over multiple product releases.
- Optimize and reuse tests and invest only in new tests that produce maximum efficiency, effectiveness, and return on investment (ROI).
- Ensure that the team provides accurate time estimates, sets work priorities, and makes project changes and trade-offs to have a successful release.
- Identify and resolve conflicts in the team, assign tasks to maximize the team’s efficiency, and keep the team focused on their current priorities.
- Have a sense of pride and personal accountability for the end-to-end game quality, completeness, and resulting user experience.
- Collaborate with customers in planning test requirements.
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism internally and externally, representing the company to customers and in public forums.
- Manage project staffing (resources) and projects tasks handling.
To Be Successful You Will Have:
- University degree in Programming, Design, Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Min 3-5 years’ experience leading testing of multiple games, released across diverse platforms.
- Experience leading and developing teams.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, cross-group collaboration at all levels, and the ability to deal with ambiguity and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Experience with automation frameworks, tools, and scripting.
- A practical knowledge of test case design, technical design and implementation, test quality and validation, experience in product lifecycle management and shipping products.
- Experience building ROI and cost justifications for executive level presentation.
- Readiness to travel worldwide and maintain flexible schedule adjusted to current needs of the program/company.
- Able to coordinate required specialty responsibilities between QA teams, while directly managing a team of Leads, providing consistent motivational and directional leadership.
- Exposure to game localization and LQA testing a plus.
- Exposure to audio engineering processes a plus.
- Exposure to web services and related security, interdependence, capacity, monitoring, and BCP testing a plus.
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
About Us:
Lionbridge Games delivers the gaming experience you envision to any global audience. Our passionate global gamers help bring every aspect of your game to life, without compromise. Our services include narrative design, game localization, voiceover recording, subtitling, quality assurance testing, and player experience services. Lionbridge brings the highest quality and most precise testing to every game you develop—everywhere it will be played.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
The successful candidate will have to pass a criminal background check to Lionbridge’s satisfaction. A criminal record does not constitute an automatic bar to employment at Lionbridge, and the nature of the job, the seriousness of the crime and date of the conviction will be considered.
The successful candidate will have to pass a criminal background check to Lionbridge’s satisfaction. A criminal record does not constitute an automatic bar to employment at Lionbridge, and the nature of the job, the seriousness of the crime and date of the conviction will be considered
Breaking Barriers. Building Bridges.
Job Snapshot
Updated Date
05-Dec-2025
Job ID
Job_138
Department
Games
Location
Client Office -Redmond, Redmond, Redmond, Washington, United States
Experience
2 - 6 Years
Employee Type
Employee
Employee Sub Type
Regular FT Salaried
Salary Range
USD 95000 - 100000 (Annual)